Peruvian fresh asparagus exports reached 10,275 tons for US$ 43 million in September

Published 2024년 11월 11일

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In September 2024, Peru's fresh asparagus exports reached 10,275 tons valued at US$ 43 million, marking a recovery from the previous month's downturn. While the export volume remained consistent with the previous year, the value saw a 6% increase due to a price rise from US$ 3.97 to US$ 4.22 per kilogram. The United States was the primary market, accounting for 68% of exports, with a 6% drop in volume but a 6% rise in value, driven by a 12% price increase. Spain and the United Kingdom followed as major importers. The main export route was through Jorge Chávez International Airport, with leading exporters including Agroexportaciones Nathanael S.A.C., Danper Trujillo S.A.C., and TA Export S.A.C.

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In September 2024, fresh asparagus exports from Peru totaled 10,275 tons worth US$ 43 million, a result that has allowed the poor performance of the previous month to be reversed. Although the volume shipped was similar to that of the same month last year, the total value increased by 6%, driven by a 6% increase in the average price, which went from US$ 3.97 to US$ 4.22 per kilogram. On this occasion, the product reached 27 countries, with the United States being the main destination (concentrating 68% of the total) with 7,494 tons purchased for US$ 30 million. Exports to this destination showed a decrease of -6% in volume, although the value increased +6% due to a 12% increase in the average price, which reached US$ 3.96 per kilogram. Spain ranked second (12% of the total) with 1,278 tons purchased for a value of US$ 5.4 million. Volume grew by 28%, although value decreased slightly (-1%) due to a 23% drop in the average price, which stood at US$ 4.22 per kilogram. The United ...

Source: Portaldelcampo