Peru: Pineapple shipments totaled 1,999 tons for US$ 5.2 million in the second quarter of 2024, reflecting a growth of +218% in volume and +103% in value

Published 2024년 7월 31일

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In the second quarter of 2024, Peru experienced a significant boost in pineapple exports, with a total of 1,999 tons valued at US$ 5.2 million, marking a 218% increase in volume and a 103% increase in value compared to the same period in the previous year. The United States was the primary market, accounting for 90.9% of the exports, followed by Chile and France. Canned pineapple was the dominant form of export, making up 68.1% of the total. Leading the export efforts were companies such as Procesadora Laran S. A.C., Agrícola Los Medanos S.A., Gandules Inc. S.A.C., Greenbox S.A.C., and Unión de Negocios Corporativos S.A.C.

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(Agraria.pe) Pineapple shipments from Peru totaled 1,999 tons for US$ 5.2 million in the second quarter of 2024, showing a growth of +218% in volume and +103% in value. The average price was US$ 2.61 per kilogram, 36% less than what was received in the same period of the year. In addition, the six destinations reached the previous year were exceeded, reaching a total of 11 places in this period. The United States led as the main market for pineapple with 90.9% share. This resulted in shipments worth US$4.7 million for 1,808 tons (US$2.63 per kilogram). Behind were Chile, with 4.7%, which purchased US$ 248,000 (125 tons at an average price of US$ 1.99 per kilogram) and France, with 2.2%, which bought US$ 116,000 (34 tons at an average price of US $3.41 per kilogram). Canned pineapple exported dominated the export (68.1% share) with shipments of 1,443 tons valued at US$ 3.6 million, ...

Source: Agraria