Tridge summary
From January to August 2020, Peru's agro-exports, which include traditional and non-traditional products, saw a slight decrease of 0.02% from the previous year, generating over US $ 4,158 million, as reported by the Association of Exporters (ADEX). This slight decline is attributed to a drop in traditional agricultural exports, which fell by 17% between January and August, despite a 1.6% increase in value-added exports. August emerged as the best month for agro-exports, with a 17% growth, largely driven by a 8% increase in traditional agricultural exports and an 18% rise in added-value exports. The United States and the Netherlands were the leading markets for these exports, with the United States showing a 24.2% increase in demand for value-added products in August. ADEX's president, Erik Fischer Llanos, is optimistic about the potential for agriculture and mining to drive the country's economic recovery.
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Original content
(Agraria.pe) From January to August 2020, agro-exports (traditional and non-traditional) amounted to more than US $ 4,158 million, presenting a slight drop (-0.02%) compared to the same period last year. This was reported by the Association of Exporters (ADEX), which said that this rate is lower compared to that of January - July (-1%) and is due to higher shipments of grapes, mangoes and blueberries, The exporter union explained that in In the first eight months of the year, the worst scenario occurred in traditional agricultural shipments (US $ 291,293,000), which decreased -17%, while value added (US $ 3,867,234,000) grew 1.6% . However, in the monthly detail it is observed that jointly (traditional and non-traditional agriculture), August was the best month, achieving a growth of 17%. In March they only grew 1% and in April they fell -17%, as in May (-2%), June (-8%) and July (-8%). The president of the business union, Erik Fischer Llanos, reiterated that, in the face of the ...
Source: Agraria
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