Peruvian agro-exports reached 140 markets last year

Published 2021년 2월 8일

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In 2020, Peru's agricultural exports reached a value of $7,487.58 million, a 6% increase from 2019, with the US as the primary buyer. The Agrarian Promotion Law contributed to creating formal employment and reducing poverty. However, the new Law on the Agrarian Labor Regime and Incentives for the Agrarian and Irrigation, Agro-exporter and Agroindustrial Sector poses a threat to these advances. Traditional agriculture exports, including coffee, cane sugars, and cane molasses, saw a 6.3% decline. Non-traditional agricultural-agroindustrial subsector exports, such as grapes, blueberries, avocado, fresh asparagus, and fresh mangoes, increased by 7%. The number of markets reached fell by 10 to 140.

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The main buyer was the US (US $ 2,450 million 239 thousand) whose concentration was 36.2%, followed by the Netherlands (US $ 1,113 million 848 thousand) and Spain. The United Kingdom and Ecuador also stood out. Peruvian agro-exports (traditional and non-traditional), totaled US $ 7 thousand 487 million 583 thousand, presented an increase of 6% last year compared to 2019 and reached 140 markets led by the United States and the Netherlands that in a Together they concentrated 50.4% of the total, reported the Association of Exporters (ADEX). The Agrarian Promotion Law (No. 27360) had a lot to do with this result, which, during its validity, helped to create formal employment, reduce poverty and showed Peru as an important food power. The new Law on the Agrarian Labor Regime and Incentives for the Agrarian and Irrigation, Agro-exporter and Agroindustrial Sector (N ° 31110), endangers everything that has been advanced and will impact multiple chains. Traditional agriculture Primary ...

Source: Agroexportaciones