Peru exported 5,037 tons of Brazil nuts for US$ 36.9 million in the first ten months of this year

Published 2024년 12월 6일

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In October 2024, Peru's Brazil nut exports reached 356 tons valued at US$ 3.1 million, reflecting a 14% decrease in volume but a 27% increase in value from the previous year, driven by a 49% rise in average price to US$ 8.68 per kilogram. Year-to-date exports totaled 5,037 tons, a 9% increase, worth US$ 36.9 million, a 45% rise. South Korea was the leading destination, followed by the United States and Thailand. White Lion Nuts S.A.C. was the top exporter, accounting for 24% of total exports, with Agrícola y Forestal S.A.C. and La Nuez S.R.L. following.

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(Agraria.pe) In October 2024, Peru exported 356 tons of Brazil nuts for US$ 3.1 million, which represented a decrease of -14% in volume, but an increase of +27% in value compared to the same month in 2023. This result is explained by the increase of +49% in the average price, which stood at US$ 8.68 per kilogram. This advance contributed to the accumulated total for the year (January-October), which closed with 5,037 tons (+9%) and a value of US$ 36.9 million (+45%). Of the 12 destinations where Brazil nuts arrived, South Korea was the main destination (37% share), acquiring 123 tons for US$ 1.2 million (US$ 9.33 per kilogram). In this period, El Bosque E.I.R.L. Brazil nut exporter S.A.C. stood out as the main exporter to this market, with a 30% share of total shipments to this market. It was followed by the United States (21%), with 64 tons worth US$ 648,000 (US$ 10.07 per kilogram). In this case, Agrícola y Forestal S.A.C. led shipments to the US market, with a 32% share. The ...

Source: Agraria