Peru is the tenth largest exporter of garlic worldwide

Published 2022년 11월 14일

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Peru is the tenth largest garlic exporter in the world, despite production setbacks, with 9,747 tons valued at US$13 million exported from January to October 2022, marking a 46% increase in volume and 23% increase in value from the previous year. The growth is primarily due to increased demand from the North American market and logistical restrictions on Chinese shipments. Mexico, the United States, and Ecuador are the main destinations, with Mexico paying the highest price per kilogram. The article also highlights the dynamics of Peruvian garlic exports over the past decade, including periods of growth and decline, and the impact of factors such as market dynamics, price fluctuations, and logistical issues.

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(Agraria.pe) Garlic is a product that has been gaining a space in the varied Peruvian agro-export basket. In 2021, this product reached 25th place in the ranking of exported agricultural products. In addition, despite production setbacks in recent years, Peru managed to position itself as the tenth largest exporter in the world. Although Peruvian garlic is exported throughout the year, between November and December 47% of total shipments are made, so there is ample room to continue growing in the remaining months. From January to October 2022, shipments of garlic totaled 9,747 tons for US$13 million, showing a growth of 46% in volume and 23% in value compared to 2021. This increase occurs after a sharp drop, and that It is explained by the increase in demand from the North American market and by the logistical restrictions of Chinese shipments, the main global supplier. Dynamics of exportsPeruvian garlic experienced great growth at the beginning of the last decade. In 2010 it was ...

Source: Agraria