Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation reported that agricultural exports continue to grow. Between January and April this year, they grew by $3.02 billion, representing an increase of 33.9% over the same period last year.
According to Midagri, agricultural exports alone grew by 416%, reaching $361 million. In terms of coffee sales abroad, unroasted coffee sales amounted to US$343.
Meanwhile, agricultural export Non-traditional products totaled $2,659 million, up 22% from 2021. The main products in the agro-export ranking during this period were: fresh grapes 619 million US dollars (23.3% share); avocado $222 million (8.4%); fresh mangoes US$206 million (7.8%); fresh cranberries US$130M (4.9%) and frozen mango US$107M (4.0%).
Agro-export of fresh fruits
Similarly, other fresh fruit sales were US$77 million (2.9%); fresh or chilled asparagus US$67 million (2.5%); animal feed US$66 million (2.5%); bananas, including bananas, US$45 million (1.7%); crude palm oil US$38 million (1.4%); other paprika US$37 million (1.4%); cocoa beans US$37 million (1.4%). These 12 products together account for 62% of non-traditional exports.
Products with the largest contribution in the first four months of the year: fresh grapes (38.2%), fresh cranberries (135.8%), raw palm oil (281.4%), tara seed slime (212.3%), frozen mango (17.7%). %), palm oil and its fractions (188.5%), animal feed (25.0%), ethyl alcohol (134.9%), other paprika (49.6%), lemon essential oil (159.7 %).
Which countries do we export to
Peru’s main buyers are countries USA, Holland, Spain, China, Germany, Ecuador, Mexico, Chile, Hong Kong. This group of countries accounted for 74.6% of the total FOB value exported during the study period.
Source: RPP
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