Ecuador has been the first exporter of in South America of Pineapple with USD 45.6 million between January and November 2021, and the total volume of pineapples exported reaches 90.186 MT. The main destination markets are Chile, Netherlands, USA, Germany, and Argentina. This has positioned Ecuador as the 8th country on the list of pineapple exporters globally, with projections of continued growth for 2022.