Dear Eteri, there is a correlation between self-sufficiency and export/import.

Please, see attached articles.

http://www.fao.org/3/a-i5222e.pdf

http://www.ifr.ac.uk/waste/Reports/RuSource_foodsecurity.pdf

Dear Tamar, thank you very much.

Self-sufficiency is highly related with the rate of domestic production. Higher domestic production promotes export and gives the country chance not to depend on import. 

Dear Nino, thank you.

Dear Prof. Eteri, Interesting and meaningful work.

Dear Badri, thank you.

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