Exports of pulses reached a historical record in 2021

In 2021, the production of pulses by Peru totaled 287.000 tons, which were harvested in 214.000 hectares in 23 regions, according to the General Directorate of Agricultural Development and Agroecology (DGDAA) of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri).

In the analyzed year, exports of pulses reached a historical record of $104 million. These supplies were destined to more than 45 different countries.

The departments with the highest production of legumes in Peru are Cusco, Cajamarca and La Libertad.

source: agraria.pe