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Peru: Agro-exports reached a total of $5,984 million in the first nine months of the year

Peru
Published Nov 19, 2021

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(Agraria.pe) In the first nine months of the year (January-September), agricultural exports totaled US $ 5,984 million, a figure 19% higher than the same period in 2020, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) . Only non-traditional agro-exports during that period totaled US $ 5,590 million, a figure 21% higher than that observed in the same period of 2020.

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The main products of the agro-export ranking were: fresh avocado US $ 1,088 million (19% of non-traditional agro-exports) , blueberries US $ 605 million (11%), fresh grapes US $ 470 million (8.4%) and fresh asparagus US $ 273 million (4.9%). Also highlighted were the higher sales of fresh mango US $ 226 million (4%), other citrus fruits US $ 169 million (3%), preparations used to feed animals US $ 140 million (2.5%), bananas including fresh cavendish valery bananas US $ 113 million (2%), frozen mango US $ 109 million (1.9%), other cocoa beans US $ 99 million (1.8%), other fruits US $ 81 million (1.4 %) and the other quinoa US $ 76 million (1.4%). Together, these 12 products would account for 62% of the non-traditional exportable supply. While traditional agricultural exports reached US $ 395 million FOB, driven by coffee, as well as increases in exports of cane molasses (US $ 4.8 million) and uncarded or combed wool (US $ 4.2 million) whose values FOB increased by 72% and 19%, ...
Source: Agraria
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