Peru's fresh asparagus exports show mixed results

The value of Peru's fresh asparagus exports reached $329.65 million between January and October 2026, with shipments totalling 70,998 tonnes, according to Agrodata.

The average export price for the ten-month period stood at $4.64 per kilo, compared with $3.71 for the full year of 2025.

October shipments amounted to 9,053 tonnes worth $43.38 million. This represented a 34% decline in volume and a 17% decrease in value compared with October 2025, when exports reached 13,815 tonnes and $52.56 million.

Key markets

The United States accounted for the largest share of export revenue, although shipments to this market fell from $265.42 million to $219.46 million. Spain was another major destination, with purchases valued at $39.70 million, compared with $45.05 million the previous year. The United Kingdom followed with $31.89 million, down from $41.04 million. Exports to the Netherlands reached $17.20 million, while Germany and Belgium recorded $5.48 million and $2.28 million, respectively.

source and graphics: agrodataperu.com