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Fresh Lucuma Market Overview 2026

Derived Products
HS Code
081090
Last Updated
2026-04-16
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Fresh Lucuma market coverage spans 133 countries.
  • 43 exporter companies and 44 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 442 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 3 countries.
  • 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 1; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-16.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Fresh Lucuma

Analyze 442 supplier-linked transactions across the top 3 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Fresh Lucuma.

Fresh Lucuma Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Fresh Lucuma to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Fresh Lucuma: Peru (+24.8%), Costa Rica (-9.1%).

Fresh Lucuma Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-05, benchmark Fresh Lucuma country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Lucuma transaction unit prices: Peru (4.76 USD / kg).
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Peru+24.8%4403.36 USD / kg (29,975.39 kg)3.20 USD / kg (7,333.26 kg)3.79 USD / kg (8,290.12 kg)4.23 USD / kg (5,045.83 kg)3.72 USD / kg (1,788.63 kg)4.76 USD / kg (9,004.48 kg)
Vietnam-1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Costa Rica-9.1%1- (-)12.70 USD / kg (532.88 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Fresh Lucuma Global Supply Chain Coverage
87 companies
43 exporters and 44 importers are mapped for Fresh Lucuma.
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Fresh Lucuma Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

43 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Fresh Lucuma. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Fresh Lucuma Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 43 total exporter companies in the Fresh Lucuma supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Peru)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: OthersFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleOthers
Exporting Countries: Chile
Supplying Products: Fresh Lucuma
(Peru)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-06
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food PackagingCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Spain, Netherlands, Panama, Ecuador, Germany, Canada
Supplying Products: Fresh Chili Pepper, Fresh Lucuma, Fresh Squash +5
(Peru)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Fresh Mamey Sapote Fruit, Fresh Lucuma, Fresh Mango +2
(Peru)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingTrade
(Peru)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: RetailFood ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Chile
Supplying Products: Frozen Sweet Corn, Frozen Chili Pepper, Fresh Lucuma
(Peru)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-07-26
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingFarming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Spain, Netherlands, France, Canada
Supplying Products: Fresh Passion Fruit, Fresh Sweet Granadilla Fruit, Fresh Lucuma +5
Fresh Lucuma Global Exporter Coverage
43 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Fresh Lucuma supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Fresh Lucuma (HS Code 081090) in 2024

For Fresh Lucuma in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Thailand604,140,914.867 kg667,535,022.8 USDView →
2Netherlands86,055,213 kg362,574,826.936 USDView →
3Ecuador61,720,919.93 kg216,580,889.485 USDView →
4Egypt53,026,019.978 kg171,520,196.44 USDView →
5Turkiye150,795,266 kg164,219,723 USDView →
6Spain54,078,945.92 kg117,239,427.117 USDView →
7India89,657,134.77 kg93,079,030.168 USDView →
8United States26,218,700 kg73,697,590 USDView →
9Mexico60,190,671 kg60,906,272 USDView →
10Belgium25,436,920 kg38,269,686.645 USDView →

Fresh Lucuma Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

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Fresh Lucuma Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

44 importer companies are mapped for Fresh Lucuma demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Fresh Lucuma Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

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(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: OthersOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Chile)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food WholesalersFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingOthersBrokers And Trade AgenciesGrocery StoresBeverage ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: South Korea, Spain, Belgium, Canada, United States, Philippines
(Spain)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-11-20
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Switzerland)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-09-25
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(France)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Italy)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-08
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
44 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Fresh Lucuma.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Fresh Lucuma (HS Code 081090) in 2024

For Fresh Lucuma in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1United States275,685,098 kg376,237,668 USDView →
2Netherlands75,190,595 kg240,077,237.738 USDView →
3Germany61,116,273.234 kg198,676,075.823 USDView →
4Hong Kong90,763,189 kg122,042,304.438 USDView →
5Canada35,401,134 kg109,880,127.07 USDView →
6United Kingdom33,476,515 kg101,205,241.941 USDView →
7India57,062,057 kg63,134,063.618 USDView →
8Italy26,342,419 kg56,992,234.402 USDView →
9Thailand35,483,477 kg49,000,972.15 USDView →
10Belgium16,031,660.74 kg38,912,802.142 USDView →

Fresh Lucuma Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

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Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Lucuma

Fresh Lucuma Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Fresh Lucuma wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Lucuma wholesale unit prices: Peru (4.68 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Peru1.93 USD / kg2.18 USD / kg2.95 USD / kg4.50 USD / kg4.66 USD / kg4.68 USD / kg

Fresh Lucuma Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries

Compare Fresh Lucuma wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 1 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1Peru3.19 USD / kg1.75 USD / kg4.95 USD / kg+96.9%View →

Latest Fresh Lucuma Wholesale Export Price Updates

Use the latest 1 Fresh Lucuma wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2026-04-01OTR** **************** ******* * 2.50 USD / kg

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Commodity GroupAndean tropical/subtropical fruit (Sapotaceae)
Scientific NamePouteria lucuma (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze
PerishabilityHigh
Growing Conditions
  • Cultivated in Andean/coastal-valley environments in Peru; reported across a wide altitude range (sea level to ~3,000 m)
  • Subtropical to mild highland conditions within its native Andean range
Main VarietiesSeda, Palo
Consumption Forms
  • Fresh fruit (primarily domestic/specialty channels)
  • Processed flour for desserts and bakery applications
  • Frozen pulp for ice cream and dessert manufacturing
Grading Factors
  • Maturity/ripeness at harvest
  • External defects (scarring, blemishes)
  • Size/weight uniformity
  • Flesh color/texture consistency (dry, starchy yellow-orange flesh expected)
Planting to HarvestTypically begins bearing/harvest after about 4 to 5 years (tree crop).

Market

Fresh lucuma (Pouteria lucuma) is an Andean fruit with commercial supply concentrated in Peru, with smaller production in Chile and Ecuador. Despite growing international awareness, global trade is relatively niche for the fresh fruit, and cross-border demand is often met via processed forms (notably flour and frozen pulp) used in desserts and ice cream. Peru’s internal production regions span multiple departments and a wide altitude range, shaping variable local harvest timing and logistics needs. For buyers, availability and quality consistency are influenced by supply concentration and postharvest handling constraints typical of specialty tropical/subtropical fruits.
Major Producing Countries
  • PeruPrimary production base; production reported across departments including Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Ancash, Moquegua, and Lima.
  • ChileSecondary producer within the Andean range of the crop.
  • EcuadorCultivated/found within the Andean range; smaller commercial presence than Peru.

Specification

Major VarietiesSeda, Palo
Physical Attributes
  • Ovoid to elliptical fruit (cultivar-dependent)
  • Thin green to yellow-green skin at ripeness
  • Yellow-orange flesh with a dry, starchy texture
Compositional Metrics
  • High dry-matter, starchy flesh is a defining buyer-relevant quality characteristic for culinary use
ProcessingOften converted to flour and frozen pulp for downstream bakery and dairy/ice-cream applications when fresh distribution is constrained

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Harvest (tree-ripened maturity selection) → field sorting → packhouse grading → protective packaging for bruise control → domestic distribution (dominant) or specialty export channels where market access exists
Demand Drivers
  • Culinary use in desserts and ice cream (including industrial use of lucuma flour/pulp)
  • Diaspora and specialty retail demand for Andean fruits in select import markets
  • Ingredient-style demand spillover supporting awareness of the fresh fruit

Risks

Supply Concentration HighCommercial lucuma supply is concentrated in Peru, with much smaller production bases elsewhere in the Andean range; this concentration increases exposure to localized production shocks and logistics disruptions that can quickly reduce availability for international buyers.Qualify multiple Peruvian supply regions and, where fresh continuity is difficult, approve processed equivalents (frozen pulp/flour) as a functional substitute in procurement specifications.
Shelf Life Limitation MediumFresh lucuma is a specialty fruit where postharvest handling and distribution maturity alignment can constrain usable selling time, limiting long-distance fresh trade compared with processed formats.Tighten maturity/quality intake specs and use protective packaging and rapid distribution routes; reserve long-distance trade for validated cold-chain corridors.
Market Access MediumFresh-fruit trade for niche tropical/subtropical fruits can be constrained by importing-country phytosanitary requirements and limited established protocols, which may restrict destination options or delay shipments.Confirm destination-specific phytosanitary protocols early and maintain alternative destination plans and/or processed-form contingency supply.

FAQ

Which countries are the main commercial sources of lucuma?Commercial lucuma supply is centered in Peru, with smaller production in Chile and Ecuador.
Is lucuma commonly traded internationally as a fresh fruit?International trade is often more developed for processed lucuma (notably flour and frozen pulp) than for fresh fruit, which is more constrained by handling and distribution practicality.
What are the most common downstream uses linked to lucuma demand?Lucuma is widely used in desserts and ice cream, with processed formats like flour and frozen pulp supporting bakery and dairy/ice-cream applications.

Fresh Lucuma Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices

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