Peru exported 72,962 tons of asparagus for US$ 256 million between January and July of 2025, showing an increase of 20% in volume and 1% in value.

(Agraria.pe) Peru's export model for asparagus stands out for its unique ability to produce and harvest this vegetable throughout the twelve months of the year, which constitutes a decisive strategic advantage. While European countries such as Spain, Italy, or Greece have campaigns limited to the months of March to May, Peru can supply international markets when local supply decreases, intelligently taking advantage of the so-called "trade windows." This counter-season strategy has been key to consolidating its presence in Europe and other destinations, although it requires a high level of commercial intelligence and solid institutional support that allows identifying and capitalizing on these opportunities in an anticipatory and effective manner. Currently, Peru has established itself as the second-largest global exporter of asparagus, with a presence in more than 80 countries and a remarkable yield per hectare. During the 2025 campaign, the results from January to August have ...