Tridge summary
In 2024, Peru's hard yellow corn imports experienced a significant surge of 17.14%, totaling 4,123,976 tons, as reported by Peru's supply and price information system. The majority of these imports were sourced from Argentina, which saw a 39.33% increase in its corn exports to Peru, amounting to 4,080,643 tons. This accounted for 98.95% of Peru's total imports. Meanwhile, imports from Brazil and other countries experienced a decrease, and there were no imports from the United States.
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Original content
(Agraria.pe) In 2024, Peru imported 4,123,976 tons of hard yellow corn, which represented an increase of +17.14% compared to the 3,520,436 tons acquired the previous year. This was reported by the Supply and Price Information System (Sisap), of the General Directorate of Policy Monitoring and Evaluation (DGESEP), of the Directorate of Agrarian Statistics (DEA), of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri). It detailed that in the year that has just ended, imports of hard yellow corn by our country behaved as follows: January, 347,446 tons; February, 200,189 tons; March, 210,796 tons; April, 453,630 tons; May, 303,129 tons; June, 269,070 tons; July, 350,232 tons; August, 521,036 tons; September, 472,717 tons; October, 173,137 tons; November, 464,541 tons and December 358,053 tons. Argentina was the main supplier of hard yellow corn to Peru in 2024 with shipments of 4,080,643 tons, showing an increase of +39.33% versus the 2,928,811 tons imported the previous ...