Avocado is the main agricultural export product of Peru in the first nine months of 2024

Published 2024년 11월 13일

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Between January and September 2024, Peruvian agricultural exports saw a 21.4% increase compared to the same period in 2023, totaling US$ 7,741 million. This growth was driven by non-traditional exports, which accounted for 89.4% of the total, and traditional exports, which increased by 55.4%. Avocado, blueberries, non-decaffeinated coffee, and cocoa paste were the top exports. The United States remained the main destination for these exports, with other countries like the Netherlands, Spain, and Chile also playing a significant role. The most notable growth in demand was observed in Malaysia, Belgium, Brazil, and Germany. The main agro-exporting companies included Camposol S.A., Machu Picchu Foods S.A.C., Virú S.A, Danper Trujillo S.A.C., and Cafetalera Amazonas S.A.C.

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(Agraria.pe) Between January and September 2024, Peruvian agricultural exports (traditional and non-traditional) totaled US$ 7,741 million, which represented a growth of 21.4% compared to the US$ 6,375 million reported in the same period of 2023. This was reported by the Agroexports Management of the Association of Exporters (ADEX), who noted that in the first 9 months of this year, agricultural and/or agroindustry shipments (non-traditional) reached US$ 6,923 million, achieving an increase of 18.3% and a share of 89.4% while shipments of primary agriculture (traditional) amounted to US$ 817,358,000, reflecting an increase of 55.4% and concentrated 10.6% of the total. Avocado (US$ 1,220,476,000) led agricultural exports in the period analyzed this year, registering a rise of 28% compared to the same period last year (US$ 953 million). In addition, it accounted for 15.77% of total agricultural exports. Shipments of this fruit, also known as 'green gold', came mainly from Lima (US$ ...

Source: Agraria