Chile: Vegetable imports total 82.6 million CIF dollars in the first four months of 2022

Published 2022년 6월 4일

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Between January and April 2022, Chile's vegetable imports rose by 20.2% year-over-year to $82.6 million, as reported by the Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (Odepa). The imports were led by tomatoes, with tomato paste being the majority, mainly from the United States, Mexico, and China. Corn was the second most imported vegetable, primarily as frozen corn from Belgium, Poland, the United States, Spain, and China. The main suppliers during this period were China with 18.5% of the imported value, primarily tomato paste, dehydrated pepper, and frozen corn, and the United States with 14.9%, supplying tomato paste and frozen corn. Peru, Spain, and Belgium were also significant suppliers, providing vegetable seeds, fresh vegetables, and frozen vegetables and corn.

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By Editorial PortalPortuario.cl, @PortalPortuario, Vegetable imports made during the first four months of 2022 reached 82.6 million CIF dollars, 20.2% more than the value entered in Chile in the same period of 2021, according to the Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (Odepa). ., The main species imported is the tomato with 16.3% of the value (13.5 million dollars), 71.5% of this value is imported as tomato paste mainly from the United States, Mexico and China. It is followed by imports of corn with 7 million CIF dollars imported in the first four months of 2022, mainly frozen (93.6%), from Belgium, Poland, the United States, Spain and China. According to origin, the main supplier in the analysis period was China with 18.5% of the imported value, mainly tomato paste, dehydrated pepper and frozen corn. In second place is the United States with 14.9%, a nation that also supplied Chile with tomato ...

Source: CLPortalportuario