Sweet Potatoes Prices in Peru
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (PEN) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 0.29 | 1.08 | ▲ 14.2% | ▲ 14.2% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.48 | 1.77 | ▼ 3.3% | ▼ 3.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the sweet potatoes price in Peru is US$ 0.29 per kg (1.08 PEN), up 14.2% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — sweet potatoes in Peru
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Peru exported $6M of sweet potatoes▲ 76.5% YoY. That ranks #16 worldwide (0.8% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sweet potatoes exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Netherlands $181.4M · 24.5%
- #2 US $174.1M · 23.5%
- #3 Egypt $163M · 22%
- #4 Spain $24.8M · 3.4%
- #5 Portugal $23.8M · 3.2%
Annual export data Peru · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6M | — | — |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 7.1 kt | $0.48 |
| 2022 | $5M | 10.1 kt | $0.5 |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 13.4 kt | $0.36 |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 11.5 kt | $0.33 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Peru produced 293.2 kt of sweet potatoes in 2024▼ 4.7% YoY. It ranks #30 among producing countries (0.2% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
When is sweet potatoes in season in Peru? FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar
sweet potatoes is harvested year-round in Peru.
HS Code
sweet potatoes is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; production — FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.