Agricultural exports Peru could reach sales of more than US$12 billion by 2025

Agricultural exports Peru could reach sales of more than US$12 billion by 2025

“According to estimates from the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, Peru’s agricultural exports could reach sales of more than US$12 billion by 2025, in the absence of trade restrictions or severe weather impacts. In recent years, Peru’s agricultural exports have experienced an average growth of 12.5% per year between 2000 and 2022, which has positioned Peru as one of the top 10 food suppliers in the world.

Peru’s most prominent export products are blueberries, grapes, coffee, avocados, asparagus, and mangoes, which account for 52% of the entire universe of food products sold by Peru, adding that fruits alone represent 47% of the agro-export basket.”

*This article is excerpted from freshplaza.com website, published March 30, 2023