Onion Prices in Tajikistan Surge 60% in a Month Amid Rising Vegetable Costs

The average price of onions in Tajikistan has increased by 60% in the past month, reaching 4 somoni per kilogram, with some areas selling them for 5-6 somoni. Cabbage, bell peppers, and potatoes have also seen price hikes, while tomatoes and cucumbers have become cheaper. Farmers cite storage and transportation costs for the price increases.

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