Peru's quinoa exports totaled US$ 107 million between January and October 2024, showing an increase of 39.6%

(Agraria.pe) Between January and October 2024, Peruvian quinoa exports (conventional and organic) amounted to US$ 107,027,587, showing an increase of +39.6% compared to the US$ 76,676,571 recorded in the same months of the previous year. This was reported by the Association of Exporters (ADEX), who indicated that in the first 10 months of this year, shipments of the aforementioned “grain of gold” amounted to 43,286,258 kilos, reflecting an increase of 21.05% compared to the 35,758,615 kilos reported in the same period of 2023 According to figures from the ADEX Data Trade Commercial Intelligence System, in the first 10 months of this year, quinoa from Peru reached 69 countries, three more markets than between January and October 2023, due to the resumption of shipments to Estonia, Algeria and El Salvador. The main destination for Peruvian quinoa in the period analyzed this year was the United States, with shipments of US$ 48,891,711, registering an increase of 52.6% (US$ ...