He Central Reserve Bank (BCRP) reported that the accumulated trade balance in the last twelve months reached a surplus of US$10,999 million until April 2023. The issuing entity indicated that the trade balance registered a monthly surplus of US$1,214 million in April, US$903 million higher than the result of April 2022. Despite the higher volumes […]
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Maritime freight to Peru fell 32.8% in December 2022, according to the BCRP
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported that import shipping freight to Peru dropped to an average of US$119 per metric ton (TM) as of December 2022, which means a 32.8% drop compared to the same month of the previous year. On the other hand, imports originating in China they reached an average freight […]
Imports registered a new record and are located at more than US$55,000 million
The imports Peruvian companies between January and November 2022 reached a new historical record by adding US$55,251,800,000, obtaining a growth of 19.8% in relation to the similar period of 2021 (US$46,113,700,000), reported the Center for Economic and Business Research Global Exporters Association CIEN-ADEX. This is the highest amount in the last 20 years due to […]
Mother’s Day: imports of chocolates, smartphones and tablets were boosted in the first quarter
The Foreign Trade Research and Development Institute of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (Idexcam) revealed that smartphones, tablets and chocolates have achieved significant dynamism in their imports due to the Mother’s Day campaign, as they have registered an upward trend in the first quarter. Thus, between January and March of this year, smart telephone equipment, […]
Imports in the first two months of 2022 grew more than 25%, reports ADEX
Imports in the first two months of 2022 reached US$ 9,029 million, which means a growth of 25.8% in relation to the same period of 2021, in addition, it is the highest figure in the last 20 years, reported the Center of Global Economy and Business Research of the Association of Exporters CIEN-ADEX. According to […]
BCRP: trade balance presented a surplus of US$ 1,030 million in January 2022
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported this March 11 that the balance of trade In January 2022, it registered a monthly surplus of US$ 1,030 million and, accumulated 12 months, one of US$ 14.7 billion. Thus, exports totaled US$5,269 million in January, 16.2% (US$734 million) higher than those of January 2021 as a […]
Wheat imports exceeded US$ 573 million due to global rise
In 2021, Peru imported a total of 1,856,087,714 kilos of wheat for a CIF value of US$573,053,427, 9.79% more than the US$516,951,798 (2,111,990,148 kilos) in 2020; according to figures from Agrodata Peru. Although the imported volume is lower than in 2020, in value it is higher due to the high international price of the cereal, […]
What were the most imported products between 2019 and 2021?
In 2021, imports achieved a new historical record in the last 20 years, reaching just over US$50,843 million, which meant a growth of 40.7% compared to 2020 and 19.9% compared to 2019, prior to the pandemic, reported the Center for Research on Global Economy and Business of the Association of Exporters (Cien-Adex). Carlos Adriano Pérez, […]
US trade deficit exceeded $859 million in 2021
The fiscal deficit of the United States in its foreign trade of goods and services reached a record figure of US$ 859.1 million in 2021. The amount represents an increase of 27% in relation to what was registered in the previous year (US$ 678, 7 million), according to data published this Tuesday by the Bureau […]
Foreign Trade Single Window generated savings of more than S/ 148 million
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) reported that, during 2021, the Single Window for Foreign Trade (VUCE), generated more than S/ 148 million in savings for exporters, importers and international trade operators, by avoiding the use of resources, travel and management time. This important saving for the sector was produced thanks to the […]