The amount of taro (arrowroot) shipped by Peru in 2020 was 1,027 metric tons. In 2019 Peru shipped 546 tonnes of taro (arrowroot). In 2019 alone, the interest in Peru taro (arrowroot) (tubers category) has escalated, with a change of 80.198 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, taro (arrowroot)'s exports grew by 16.67 percent earning the country US$1.06m for the year 2019. Peru's taro (arrowroot) exports are categorised as:
- Arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, and sago pith (excluding manioc "cassava", sweet potatoes, yams, taro and yautia) (HS code 071490)
- Taro "Colocasia spp.", fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071440)
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Peru taro (arrowroot) export values
In 2019, Peru shipped taro (arrowroot) costing 1.06m USD, an increment of 58.45% from 2018's total taro (arrowroot) export of 0.669m USD. The annual growth in value of Peru taro (arrowroot) between 2017 to 2018 was -34.476%.
The per year change in the volume of Peru's taro (arrowroot) exports between 2017 and 2019 was 16.67% compared to a variation of 80.198% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Peru's portion of the world's total taro (arrowroot)'s exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 66 in world exports of taro (arrowroot).
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Export markets for Peru taro (arrowroot) ( in '000$ )
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Import/Export Trends
Peru is a net exporter of taro (arrowroot). The annual growth of Peru taro (arrowroot) in value between 2015 to 2019 was -47%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -70%, per annum.
Peru purchased 0 tonnes of taro (arrowroot) in 2019.
