Peru
U.S. Trade with Peru in 2022
Export Market Rank
#26 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$1.18 Billion
3-Year Average
$1.06 Billion
Compound Average Growth
3.5% (2013-2022)
Total Export Value 2013 - 2022
Export Value by Commodity 2022
Top 10 Exports to Peru in 2022
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | $200.84 Million | 61,519 | $110.55 Million | 57% |
| Dairy Products | $160.3 Million | 40,028 | $82.71 Million | 161% |
| Biodiesel & Blends > B30 | $144.41 Million | 123,308 | $30.92 Million | 597% |
| Ethanol (non-bev.) | $130.85 Million | --- | $76.59 Million | 61% |
| Wheat | $89.94 Million | 243,619 | $99.67 Million | -56% |
| Soybeans | $86.58 Million | 135,849 | $62.89 Million | 283% |
| Food Preparations | $47.63 Million | 6,560 | $34.85 Million | 110% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $43.42 Million | 34,137 | $27.93 Million | 144% |
| Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) | $32.06 Million | 28,299 | $25.96 Million | 154% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $27.36 Million | 6,323 | $26.38 Million | -16% |
Data and Analysis
Peru´s food retail sector grew 2.7 percent in 2022. Growth was driven by better performance of the modern channel, especially in the development of new store formats and an aggressive discounting campaign to encourage sales.
FAS Lima forecasts Peruvian mandarin/tangerine production at 550,000 metric tons (MT), with exports expected to reach 222,000 MT for marketing year (MY) 2022/23 (March 2023 to February 2024).
Coffee production in marketing year (MY) 2023/2024 (April/March) is forecast at 4.2 million 60- kilogram bags, increasing 16 percent from the previous year.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for a trade mission to Santiago, Chile.
September 21, 2022
News Release
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $178 Million in International Food for Progress Projects
USDA will invest $178 million in seven international development projects on four continents to support U.S. government priorities including promoting climate-smart agriculture, facilitating trade and addressing the root causes of migration in Central America.