Peruvian turmeric exports totaled US$ 3.6 million in 2022, showing a contraction of 39% compared to the previous year

Published 2023년 5월 5일

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In 2022, Peru's turmeric and ginger exports saw a decrease from the previous year, with turmeric exports amounting to US$3.6 million and ranking ninth globally, and ginger exports totaling US$64 million, placing Peru as the fourth largest exporter. The main markets for these exports included the Netherlands, Spain, and Canada for turmeric, and the Netherlands and the United States for ginger. In the first two months of 2023, ginger exports experienced a 5.2% increase, reaching US$14.46 million. The Association of Exporters (ADEX) announced these figures during the launch of Ginger Week, an event aimed at promoting the sustainable development of the ginger and turmeric sector in Peru.

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(Agraria.pe) In 2022, Peruvian turmeric exports totaled US$3.6 million (US$5.9 million in 2021), placing our country as the ninth world supplier of said product, reported the director of the Association of Exporters (ADEX). , Liz Soto Luna. He explained that last year turmeric shipments from our country reached 21 destination markets, the main ones being the Netherlands, Spain and Canada. They are followed by Argentina, Mexico, Chile, the Dominican Republic, the United States, Germany, among others. There were 79 companies that exported the product, including JCH Organic, Vancard Peru, SobiFruits, Elisur Organic, Agronegocios La Grama, World Wide Traders, Agrícola Nuestra Tierra, among others. GingerIn the case of ginger (kion), Liz Soto highlighted that shipments totaled US$64 million in 2022 (US$83,940,000 in 2021), positioning Peru as the fourth global exporter of the aforementioned product. Ginger shipments from Peru last year went to 34 markets worldwide, the main ...

Source: Agraria