Peru exported 20,648 tons of asparagus for US$81 million so far in 2024: a 22% drop in volume and 5% in value

게시됨 2024년 7월 1일

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Peruvian asparagus exports have seen a decline due to production and competition issues, with a total of 20,648 tons exported in 2024, marking a 22% drop in volume and a 5% decrease in value compared to the previous year. Despite these challenges, the average price received per kilogram was 22% higher than the previous year, averaging US$3.92. The United States is the primary buyer of Peruvian asparagus, with Mexico being the main supplier, but Peruvian asparagus is valued slightly higher. European imports were much lower due to high prices and limited availability, averaging US$5.24 per kilogram, a 31% increase from the previous year. Other producers like Greece and Italy are also competing in the market, emphasizing the importance of quality and competitiveness for Peruvian producers.

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(Agraria.pe) Consumer trends in large global markets have moved towards healthier eating. This favors products such as asparagus, whose demand growth projection has been positive in recent years. And while this should be a good incentive for producers, for Peruvian exporters the road has been full of obstacles. After a period of clear growth and attractive prices, production and commercial problems have become persistent. 2022 was a difficult year in commercial terms. Prices remained at a low level and international competition grew considerably. It was much more difficult to place the recovered Peruvian production in the North American and European markets. On the other hand, in 2023, the situation was the opposite. The El Niño phenomenon greatly limited global supply, including the Peruvian one, and this generated a significant increase in prices that allowed Peruvian asparagus producers to close that year positively. However, the danger generated by Mexican production, which ...

출처: Agraria