Chile: Dairy exports up 5.6% in August

Published 2024년 10월 9일

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Dairy product exports from Chile reached US$ 169.3 million in January and August 2024, marking a 5.6% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. The main destinations for these exports were the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Colombia, and Peru. The United States remained the top destination with 22.5% of the total exports, followed by the United Arab Emirates with 16.7%. Mexico saw a significant increase of 44.6% compared to 2023. Condensed milk was the most exported dairy product, followed by other dairy preparations, cheese, whole milk powder, and skimmed milk powder. There was an increase in the export volume of these products, with cheese and whole milk powder showing the most significant increases of 47.7% and 78.5% respectively, compared to the previous year.

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According to data from the Dairy Products Foreign Trade Progress Bulletin prepared by the Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies - Odepa -, reproduced by the National Federation of Milk Producers (Fedeleche), dairy product exports in January and August 2024 totaled US$ 169.3 million, which represents an increase of 5.6% compared to the same period of the previous year. In the eight months of the year, dairy shipments registered an increase of US$ 9.0 million compared to the same period of 2023, an increase mainly due to the growth observed in the main destination countries of national shipments and with special emphasis on Mexico and Brazil. Breaking down the data, it can be seen that the main destination for Chilean dairy products continues to be the United States, with a share of 22.5% of the total, which represents sales of US$ 38.1 million and an increase of 2.2% compared to the previous year. The United Arab Emirates remains in second position with a 16.7% share, with an ...

Source: Portaldelcampo