During the months of January to July of this year. Our country exported 591,723 kilos of cocoa paste with a FOB value of US $ 2,941,306. These figures reveal a slight increase of 2061 kilograms and $ 319,880 in the same period.
The main destination of these Peruvian shipments in the first seven months of 2019 was the country of the United States, where placements for US $ 1,244,858 (42% of total shipments) were achieved.
Next, Costa Rica was located with US $ 414,138, Chile with US $ 393,904, Brazil with US $ 118,450, United Kingdom with US $ 116,749, Estonia with US $ 126,447, Colombia with US $ 55,335, Germany with US $ 39,204 and several others with smaller amounts that together totaled US $ 432,221.