Watermelon Prices in Peru
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (PEN) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 0.21 | 0.78 | ▲ 1.0% | ▲ 1.0% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
As of January 2024, the watermelon price in Peru is US$ 0.21 per kg (0.78 PEN), up 1.0% year-on-year.
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Watermelon Price History & Trend
Monthly watermelon price, US$ per kg — the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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Peru watermelon - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of watermelon sold by Peru in 2020 was 376,816 tons. In 2019 Peru exported 369,408 tonnes of watermelon. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Peru watermelon (fruits category) has surged, changing by 11.332 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, watermelon's exports increased by 45.05% netting the nation US$67.62m for the year 2019. Peru's watermelon exports are classified as:
- Fresh watermelons (HS code 080711)
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Peru watermelon export values
In 2019, Peru supplied watermelon costing 67.62m USD, an improvement of 17.66% from 2018's total watermelon export of 57.472m USD. The yearly growth in value of Peru watermelon between 2017 to 2018 was 46.612%.
The per year variation in the quantity of Peru's watermelon exports between 2017 and 2019 was 45.05 pc in comparison to a variation of 11.332% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Peru watermelon ( in '000$ )
Peru's best performing export markets for watermelon are Italy, Chile, Ecuador, United Kingdom (UK) and Spain.
Peru procured 0 tonnes of watermelon in 2019.
Production
The production of watermelon in Peru was 1,168,056 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 20.32%. The country had an estimated 44,744.00 hectares under watermelon cultivation.