Almería, leader in Spanish exports in almost fifty products in 2019, with fruits and vegetables leading the way

Published Sep 3, 2020

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In 2019, Almería led Spanish exports with 44 products, including peppers, tomatoes, and cement manufactures, accounting for a significant portion of the total weight and value of Spain's exports. The province also represented over 90% of Spain's exports in products such as capers, live insects, hazelnuts, bees, and peppers. In response to the economic challenges posed by Covid-19, the Andalusian Government has launched the Active International Program to reactivate the internationalization of Andalusian companies, particularly those most affected by the crisis. The program includes short-term measures such as creating a map of export markets in recovery, providing specialized consulting to exporting companies, and improving Extenda's services to enhance company liquidity.

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Almería led Spanish exports in forty-four products in 2019, among which, in first position, peppers stand out, with 771 million euros and 69% of the total weight of Spanish exports; in second position, tomatoes, with 555 million and 60%; and, in third position, the manufactures of cement, concrete and artificial stone, with 490 million and 89% of the national total. Continuing in the ranking prepared by the data provided by Extenda-Andalusian Agency for Foreign Promotion, are in fourth place, cucumbers, with 420 million and 70%; fifth, zucchini with 272 million and 81%; and in sixth, watermelons, with 211 million and 51%. Between the seventh and tenth position, eggplants stand out, with 126 million and 82% of the national total; ceramic manufactures, with 109 million and 87%; natural plaster, with 53 million and 72%; and assembled electronic assemblies, with 45 million and 97% of the total sold in international markets by Spain. In addition, it is important to note that the ...

Source: Cuaderno Agrario