On-the-Ground Updates

Ginger continued to grow despite the impact of Covid19

Whole Ginger
South Korea
Cinzia Riccio
Published Oct 16, 2020
Ginger has shown good results during 2020. So far this year (up to September), root shipments had a growth of 103.8% compared to the same period in 2019. This growth allowed exports of an approximate value of US $ 48 million.

These results were driven by a higher demand from the US (due to the contraction in Chinese supply. Also, this year Peruvian ginger reached 14 new markets from a total of 29, among the new markets we find Russia (2% share), Dominican Republic (1% share) and South Korea (0.2% share).
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