Avocado is a globally important fruit, and Peru is one of the main exporters of this product, contributing significantly to the international market.
According to data provided by the Portal de Datasur.comso far in 2023, a total of US$ 928,752,436.00 FOB has been registered in avocado exports. Of these, the Netherlands is the main buyer, with an outstanding market share of 30.92%. It is followed by Spain, with 18.10%, and the United States in third place, with 13%.
It is interesting to note that avocado exports from Peru have experienced sustained growth since 2009. However, between 2018 and 2022, they remained at a stable level without significant growth, unlike previous years. The year 2021 marked a milestone by reaching a total of USD$1,048 million, while 2022 saw a considerable drop, generating only USD$894.05 million.
It is interesting to note that avocado exports from Peru have experienced sustained growth since 2009. However, between 2018 and 2022, they remained at a stable level without significant growth, unlike previous years. The year 2021 marked a milestone by reaching a total of USD$1,048 million, while 2022 saw a considerable drop, generating only USD$894.05 million.
This analysis reveals the importance and dynamics of the avocado export market, where Peru plays a crucial role. Despite the fluctuations observed in recent years, the country maintains a leading position in the industry. The avocado continues to be a valuable and strategic resource for the Peruvian economy and its presence in the international market continues to be significant.