Between January and August of 2021, Peru experienced a slight decrease in canned asparagus exports, exporting a total of 23,285,816 kilos worth US $ 68,044,060, a decrease from the 26,092,448 kilos exported in the same period of 2020 worth US $ 73,850,130. Spain was the primary recipient of these exports, accounting for 35% of the total shipments, followed by France, the United States, Germany, Italy, Chile, Japan, and the Netherlands. Some of the leading companies in the sector, including Green Perú SA, Virú SA, Danper Trujillo SAC, and Tal SA, also saw a slight decrease in their exports during this period.