Peruvian orange exports increased in value in September 2024

Published 2024년 11월 3일

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In September 2024, Peruvian orange exports saw a 27% decrease in volume but a 33% increase in value compared to the same month in 2023. The Netherlands was the primary importer, receiving 81% of the total exports, with the average price per kilogram increasing by 82% to $1.45. The United States and the Dominican Republic also reported significant increases in imports. The exports were primarily fresh oranges, with a small percentage being exported as orange juice or frozen. Agromar Industrial S.A., Selva Industrial S.A., and Marzala Export S.A.C. were the leading Peruvian exporters, and the majority of the exports were distributed from Peru through Callao, with APM Terminals and DP World handling equal shares of the shipping logistics.

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In September 2024, Peruvian orange exports reached 2,471 tons, generating $3.57 million. Although the exported volume decreased by 27% compared to the same month in 2023, the value grew by 33%, driven by an increase in the average price of the fruit, which stood at $1.45 per kilogram, 82% more than the previous year. The Netherlands stood out as the main destination, absorbing 81% of the total exported. According to FreshFruit, of the 10 countries in which citrus was marketed during the month, the Netherlands was the main destination (81%), acquiring 1,324 tons (-53%) valued at $2.90 million (+37%). As for the average price, it increased, reaching $2.19 per kilogram (+192%). In second place was the United States (6%), with imports of 286 tons (+200%) valued at $215,000 (+5%). Despite these increases, the average price decreased, reaching $0.75 per kilogram (-65%). Further behind was the Dominican Republic (5%), which imported 300 tons (+137%) for $183,000 (+128%). In this case, ...

Source: AgroPeru