Peruvian exports of fresh ginger totaled US$ 119 million in 2023, showing an increase of 85.5%

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Published Mar 26, 2024

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In 2023, Peru's fresh ginger exports soared to a record-breaking US$ 119 million, an 85.5% increase from 2022, with a total shipment volume of 73,196 tons, marking a significant recovery from the slowdown since 2020. The United States emerged as the top destination, followed by the Netherlands, Spain, Canada, and the United Kingdom, positioning Peru as the second-largest fresh ginger supplier to the US. The primary regions contributing to this growth include Junín, Lima, and Tacna.

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(Agraria.pe) In 2023, Peruvian exports of fresh ginger (without crushing or pulverizing) totaled close to US$ 119 million, which meant an increase of +85.5% compared to the US$ 64 million reported in 2022. This was reported by the Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (Promperú), who indicated that the value registered in 2023 represented a record figure reached in the last three years, reversing the slowdown that had been registered since 2020. Regarding volume, he noted that ginger shipments amounted to 73,196 tons in 2023, which represented a growth of +31% compared to the 55,701 tons reached the previous year. In 2023, fresh ginger from Peru reached 37 markets, with the United States being the main destination, with shipments worth US$ 50 million, 62% more than the previous year; followed by the Netherlands with shipments for US$ 39 million, +162% higher than the previous year. The top 5 ...

Source: Agraria