Peru achieves increase in value despite drop in volume of Brazil nut exports

Published 2024년 11월 16일

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In September 2024, Brazil nut exports reached the third lowest volume of the year but surpassed the previous year's figures, with a total of 380 tons exported earning $3.24 million. This trend has been consistent throughout the year, with Peru being the primary exporter to 12 markets, including South Korea, the United States, and New Zealand. The export prices increased by 38% to $8.53 per kilogram, leading to a 15% increase in value despite a 17% decrease in volume. The exports were facilitated by 15 companies and handled by DP World and APM Terminals, with the United States, South Korea, and New Zealand being the top buyers.

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Brazil nut exports in September marked the third lowest month of 2024; however, it exceeded the monthly comparison with last year. This trend has continued since the beginning of the year. This month, Peru shipped 380 tons of the product for $3.24 million, which was 17% lower in volume and 15% higher in value than the same month of the previous year. According to FreshFruit, the better prices of Peruvian Brazil nuts in the international market helped this increase in exports, reaching a price of $8.53 per kilogram (+38%). The supply of Brazil nuts reached 12 markets, below the 19 destinations achieved in September of last year. Brazil nut exports in September marked the third lowest month of 2024; however, it exceeded the monthly comparison with the previous year. This trend has continued since the beginning of the year. In this month, Peru shipped 380 tons of the product for $3.24 million, which represents a 17% decrease in volume and a 15% increase in value compared to the same ...

Source: AgroPeru