For Peru, the volume of non-traditional exports showed a slight recovery of 0.3% in August this year, compared to the same month in 2019. According to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), the recovery was driven by the agriculture (13.9%) and fishing (7.5%) sectors.
According to INEI's Technical Report on Evolution of Exports and Imports, among the agri products most demanded were blueberries (52.5%); avocados (49%); tangerines (66.2%); fresh or chilled asparagus (7.3%).
On the other hand, INEI stated that the volume of traditional exports fell 43.4%, compared to the same month last year.
Source: andina.pe
