National production of paddy rice reached 229,103 MT in January 2024
Rice
Market & Price Trends
Published Mar 29, 2024
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In January 2024, Peru experienced a 2.0% increase in national paddy rice production, totaling 229,103 tons, thanks to favorable weather conditions. This growth was primarily observed in the regions of Tumbes, Lambayeque, and San Martín, which contributed to more than half of the overall production. Despite this positive trend, some areas like Piura, Pasco, and Madre de Dios faced production declines, with Piura's decrease notably caused by intense rainfall. The National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) highlighted these findings in their recent report.
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In January 2024, national production of paddy rice reached 229,103 tons, representing an increase of 2.0% compared to the same month in 2023. This increase is attributed to the favorable thermal conditions that boosted the maturation stage of the cereal. , intended mainly for the domestic market. This was announced by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) in the Technical Report Peru: Departmental Economic Panorama, where it indicates that paddy rice production increased in the regions of Tumbes (109.4%), Lambayeque (62.2%). and San Martín (7.7%), compared to the same month in 2023, contributing 52.0% of total production. Similarly, the regions of Huánuco (64.1%) and Amazonas (1.1%) showed positive performance. However, this ...
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