Mexico: Increases the value of agricultural and fishery shipments of key products

Published Nov 4, 2021

Tridge summary

In September, Mexico's agricultural and fishing exports reached a value of USD 1,275 million, marking an annual growth of 3.3%, with significant increases in the export of chickpeas, fish, fruits, avocados, and peppers. From January to September, the total value of agricultural and fishing exports reached USD 14,504.6 million, a 6.2% increase from the previous year. The agri-food trade balance showed a surplus of USD 5,163 million from January to August. Exports of agro-industrial products, including beverages, vegetables, and fruits, totaled USD 16,160 million from January to August, while imports were USD 12,195 million, resulting in a surplus of USD 3,965 million. The main export groups were beverages, vegetables, and fruits.

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The Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development of Mexico (Sader) reported that in September of this year the value of the country's agricultural and fishing exports reached USD 1,275 million, which meant an annual growth of 3.3%. Regarding the largest increases in said month, exports of chickpea (99.2%), fish, crustaceans and molluscs (44.6), edible fruits and fruits (30.3), avocado (19) and pepper (17.5%) were observed. According to figures from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), in the first nine months of the year the value of agricultural and fishing exports totaled USD 14,504.6 million, an increase of 6.2% compared to the same period of 2020. The entity pointed out that, meanwhile, the country's agri-food trade balance (agricultural and agro-industrial) reached a surplus of USD 5,163 million in the January-August period of this year. Sader highlighted that, for the seventh consecutive year, the agricultural and agroindustrial trade balance ...

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