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The international avocado market has experienced a 29% increase in exports from the Southern Hemisphere and Mexico for the current season, with Mexico being the dominant supplier. Peru and Chile follow in second and third place, respectively. The Hass variety makes up over 99.7% of Chile's avocado production. The Valparaíso region is the leading area for exports, accounting for 65.4% of the total in the 2021/22 season. Despite the high domestic prices, which make avocados attractive, a significant portion of the produce remains in Chile due to its high per capita consumption.
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According to Iqonsulting's "International Avocado Market Yearbook 2022", the export of avocados from the Southern Hemisphere and Mexico has increased by 29% this season. With a share of 58.4%, Mexico is the largest avocado supplier in that region. It has shipped 1,227,070 tons this season. Peru is in second place with a share of 25.2% and a volume of 557,010 tons, followed by Chile with 6% and 126,508 tons. The Hass variety accounts for no less than 99.7% of all avocados grown in Chile. The order of importance of the destination markets for Chilean avocados has changed somewhat over time. Twenty seasons ago, the main destination was the United States. Since 2012/13, Europe has taken over (67.7% share). This is followed by Latin America (18.5%). With a share of 65.4% in 2021/22, the Valparaíso region is in first place in terms of exports (82,774 tons). This region has the largest avocado acreage in the ...
Source: AGF
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