Major avocado exporting regions of Peru

From January to September 2022, Peruvian avocado exports totaled $976 million, according to the Monthly Foreign Trade Report, prepared by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur).

 

In the analyzed period, avocado shipments constituted 10.2% of the country's total agricultural exports.

 

The main exporting regions of Peruvian avocado are La Libertad, Lima, Lambayeque, as well as Ica and Áncash.

 

33% of total exports come from La Libertad. By the end of the third quarter, shipments from there generated $320 million.

 

Lima represents 22% of Peruvian avocado exports. This region generated $212 million in the analyzed period of 2022.

 

Lambayeque concentrates 17% ($172 million), Ica, 15% ($146 million) and Ancash, 5% ($51 million).

 

 

 

 

(source: agraria.pe)