Paprika exports from Peru totaled US$ 111.23 million between January and September

In September 2024, Peruvian paprika exports saw a decline in both value and volume, reaching US$ 11.03 million for 3,239 tons, a 19% drop in value and 13% in volume from the previous year. The average price per kilogram also decreased by 7% during this time. The exports reached 9 markets, two fewer than the previous year, with Mexico and the United States being the leading importers. S&M Foods S.A.C., Agroindustrial E&C S.A.C., and Arbayaza Export S.A.C. were the leading companies in exports, and the shipments were mainly made through the port terminals of DP World and APM Terminals. From January to September 2024, paprika exports from Peru experienced a contraction of 25.45%, totaling US$ 111.23 million.

(Agraria.pe) In September 2024, Peruvian paprika exports reached US$ 11.03 million for 3,239 tons, reflecting a drop of -19% in value and -13% in volume, compared to the same month of the previous year. In the month analyzed this year, the average price per kilogram of paprika fell -7%, from US$ 3.65 to US$ 3.40 per kilogram. In September 2024, paprika from Peru reached 9 markets, two less than what was recorded in September 2023. Mexico remained the main destination (39.1% share) by acquiring 1,204 tons for a value of US$ 4.32 million (US$ 3.58 per kilogram). The United States (37.9%) held second place, importing 1,047 tons worth US$ 4.18 million (US$ 3.99 per kilogram). Far behind were Spain (13.8%), Guatemala (7.4%) and Brazil (0.8%). Among the 20 companies that exported paprika, S&M Foods S.A.C. (23.0% of the total exported), Agroindustrial E&C S.A.C. (14.0%) and Arbayaza Export S.A.C. (12.4%) stood out in the month. In addition, shipments were made through the port terminals ...