Peruvian tomato exports fell in September

Published 2024년 11월 2일

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In September 2024, Peruvian tomato exports saw a significant decrease, with volume dropping by 35% to 1,868 tons and value decreasing by 57% to $2.39 million compared to the same month in the previous year. The average price per kilogram also fell by 33% to $1.28. The exports were made to 10 destinations, with Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil being the main markets. Icatom S.A. was the leading exporter, accounting for 89% of the total volume.

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In September 2024, Peruvian tomato exports reached 1,868 tons, generating revenues of $2.39 million. This represented a decrease of 35% in volume and 57% in value compared to the same period of the previous year. Likewise, the price per kilogram experienced a drop of 33%, standing at $1.28, according to FreshFruit. Tomato supplies reached 10 destinations during the month, with a greater number of Latin American countries standing out among them. The main market was Colombia (33% share), with 542 tons valued at $789,000. In this market, tomatoes were sold at an average price of $1.45 per kilogram. Ecuador was ranked as the second destination (21%), with a volume of 387 tons and an export value of $508,000, with an average price of $1.31 per kilogram. Closing the podium, Brazil (15%) recorded shipments of 290 tons of tomatoes for $367,000, with an average price of $1.26 per ...

Source: AgroPeru