Peruvian onion exports grew in 2024

Published 2025년 2월 1일

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In 2024, Peru's onion exports saw a significant increase, with a total of 312,555 tons valued at $134.58 million, marking a 21% increase in volume and a 27% increase in value compared to the previous year. The United States was the primary market, receiving 55% of the exports, followed by Spain and Colombia. The leading exporters were Novoliz S.A., Agrícola Miranda S.A.C., and Agrilor S.A.C., with Novoliz focusing on the United States and Spain, and Agrícola Miranda S.A.C. and Agrilor S.A.C. primarily serving the United States market. The General San Martín – Paracas Port Terminal played a key role in these shipments, handling 61% of the exports.

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In 2024, Peru exported 312,555 tons of onions worth $134.58 million, reflecting an increase of 21% in volume and 27% in value compared to 2023 (259,345 tons for $105.98 million). In addition, the average price per kilogram registered a slight increase of 5%, going from $0.41 to $0.43, according to data from FreshFruit. The product reached 31 countries, of which the United States was consolidated as the main destination, representing 55% of total shipments. This market received 148,467 tons, which generated an income of $73.54 million, a growth of 20% in volume and 23% in value compared to 2023. The average price in this destination rose 3%, from $0.48 to $0.50 per kilogram. Spain ranked second, with 17% of total shipments. Peru exported 47,914 tons to this country, generating $23.19 million. Although the volume grew by 2% compared to 2023, the value fell by 7%, influenced by a 9% drop in the average price, which went from $0.53 to $0.48 per kilogram. Colombia was positioned as ...

Source: AgroPeru