Agriculture & Food

According to customs data, Peru's total export of agricultural products in 2022 reached US $9.862 billion, up 12.6% from US $8.7593 billion in the previous year. The export value of traditional agricultural products was 1.336 billion US dollars, up 57.3% from 849.3 million US dollars in 2021, accounting for 13.55% of the total export value of agricultural products, and the export value of non-traditional agricultural products such as fruits was 8.527 billion US dollars, up 7.8% from 7.91 billion US dollars in 2021.

According to customs data, the main destination markets for Peru's agricultural exports in 2022 are: US $3.414 billion (+16.6%), accounting for 35% of the total exports; The Netherlands is 1.288 billion US dollars (- 2.6%), accounting for 13%; Spain is 519 million US dollars (+3.1%), accounting for 5%; Ecuador is 435 million US dollars (+51.4%), accounting for 4%; China's 366 million US dollars (+58.4%), accounting for 4%; UK $359 million (- 7.2%); US $3.481 billion (+12.3%) in other countries and regions.

Peru's Foreign Trade Association said that Peru's main traditional agricultural export products in 2022 were non-decaffeinated and non-baked coffee of other categories, with an export value of 1.231 billion US dollars (+60.6%), followed by refined sugar cane or beet sugar of other categories, with an export value of 72 million US dollars (+47.8%). Among the exports of non-traditional agricultural products, the export value of fresh blueberries was the highest, at $1.366 billion, up 15.2% year on year, the export value of fresh grapes was $1.362 billion, up 8.9%, the export value of fresh avocado was $895 million, down 11.7% year on year, the export value of fresh or frozen asparagus was $372 million, down 6.9%, and the export value of fresh mango was $301 million, down 5.8%.

According to Chinese customs data, Peru exported 63092 tons of fresh grapes to China in 2022, with a value of about 1.387 billion yuan, up 49.8% from 926 million in 2021; 30770 tons of fresh cranberries and fruits of cranberries and other cranberries (including blueberries) were exported, with a value of about 1.495 billion yuan, up 37.8% from 1.085 billion yuan in 2021; 27537 tons of fresh or dried avocado were exported, with a value of about 464 million yuan, up 7.7% from 431 million in 2021.

According to customs data, maritime transport is the main mode of transport for Peru's agricultural exports in 2022. The value of goods exported by maritime transport is 8.753 billion US dollars (+11.7%), accounting for 88.75% of the total export value; According to customs data, the second is highway transportation, with export goods of 766 million US dollars (+28.7%); Regional road transport, export goods of 343 million US dollars (+4.8%).