Peruvian exports from twelve regions report growth between January and August 2020

The Institute for Research and Development of Foreign Trade of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (Idexcam) reported that between the months of January and August 2020, 12 regions of the country have registered a positive performance in their exports, compared to the same period from the previous year. The regions mentioned are Pasco (139.50%), Huancavelica (137.26%), Loreto (108.44%), Ayacucho (62.96%), Ucayali (57.43%), Tacna (59.65 %), Puno (40.63%), San Martín (30.22%), Junín (10.19%), Lambayeque (8.50%), La Libertad (2.13%) and Madre de Dios (1 , 75%). Among the twelve regions presented, Pasco, Huancavelica and Loreto, are the ones that showed the greatest positive variation in their exports, compared to the first eight months of last year, according to Idexcam. As can be seen, sales abroad in the Pasco region reported a significant expansion, totaling US $ 224 million. This increase is explained by higher shipments of copper minerals and their concentrates, whose value was US $ 89 ...