Main destinations of Peruvian pineapple: United States, Chile and Israel

Published 2024년 7월 7일

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In May 2024, Peruvian pineapple exports surged to 705 tons worth $1.96 million, reflecting a 152% increase in volume and a 55% rise in value from the previous year, despite a 39% drop in average price to $2.78 per kilogram. The number of main markets decreased from six to five, with the United States dominating at a 91% share, followed by Chile at 5% and Israel at 2%. The US market experienced a 149% increase in volume and a 51% increase in value. Chile's imports soared by 438% in volume and 437% in value, while Israel's imports grew by 30% in volume and 26% in value. The top Peruvian pineapple exporters were Procesadora Laran S.A.C. (51%), Gandules Inc. S.A.C. (14%), Greenbox S.A.C. (12%), AgrÍcola Los Médanos S.A. (11%), and Agroindustria JAS E.I.R.L. (4%).

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In May 2024, Peruvian pineapple exports reached 705 tons, valued at $1.96 million, which represented an increase of 152% in volume and 55% in value compared to the same month of the previous year, according to FreshFruit. The average price of Peruvian pineapple in the international market was $2.78 per kilogram, a decrease of 39% compared to the previous year, when it was quoted at $4.52 per kilogram. Despite these increases, the number of markets reached was slightly reduced, going from 6 to 5 main destinations. In May, the main destinations were the United States, with 91% participation; followed by Chile, with 5%; and Israel, with 2%. The US market, the leader in Peruvian pineapple purchases, reduced its share from 93% to 91%, although shipments to this market totaled 639 tons for $1.77 million, which meant an increase of 149% in volume and 51% in value compared to 2023. The average price was $2.77 per kilogram. Chile stood out as another important market, acquiring 39 tons for ...

Source: AgroPeru