Peru 17/05/2023

Peruvian onion exports increase 23% year-over-year

 

In the 2022/23 campaign, Peruvian fresh onion exports reached 151,000 tons, increasing +23% compared to the previous campaign.

According to consultancy firm Inform@cción, the peak of shipments occurred in December with some 25,761,471 kilos registered. In comparison, the previous season's peak was in November, with some 17,633,813 kilos.

Peru's fresh onion exports primarily were destined to the United States, Spain, and Colombia, among others.