Peru is a major wine exporter

In 2021, Peruvian exports wine reached US$1,260 million, a 22% increase compared to 2020.

In this way, our country surpasses Chile (US$ 928 million) as the world’s leading supplier of wine. Positions 3 and 4 also include the United States ($782 million) and China ($757 million).

“The achievement of exports in 2021 is a clear example of the resilience of our exporters and the potential for growth of our products.

From the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism, minced meattheir shipments are promoted through capacity building, commercial promotion and access to new markets,” said Sector head, Roberto Sánchez.

As is known, in coastal areas, wine is the main export product of agriculture, representing 17% of shipments in this productive sector. Ica and Piura led the export of this fruit, recording shipments of US$ 605 million (+32%) and US$ 488 million (+10%), respectively. The region concentrates 87% of the country’s wine exports.

Other regions selling wine overseas are Lambayeque, with US$71 million (+21%); La Libertad, with US$67 million (+45%); and Arequipa, with US$ 19 million (+1%).

Similarly, the main destination markets for wine shipments are the United States (US$ 514 million/+10%), European Union (US$ 239 million/+31%), Hong Kong (US$ 128 million/+34%), United Kingdom ( US$68 million/+26%), Mexico (US$54 million/+40%), China (US$44 million/+22%), and South Korea (US$43 million/+119%). / Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism.

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