Ranking fruit exports:
Chile took the first places as an exporter of a variety of fruits:
Fresh Grapes: Chile took the top position in the ranking of world exporters, accounting for 21% of shipments of this product. The main destinations for this product are Chilean USA (62%), Netherlands (8%) and England (6%).
Fresh Plums: Chile ranks second in the ranking of exporting this product, accounting for 16% of shipments. The main destinations for this Chilean product are USA (39%), Mexico (11%) and Netherlands (10%).
Avocado: Shipments of avocado, during the period 1993-2003, grew at an average annual rate of 22%. Chile accounts for 17% of shipments of this product, occupying the second position in the ranking of world exporters. The main destinations for this Chilean product are: USA (95%), France and England (2% each).
Kiwi: Chile represents 9% of shipments of this product, occupying the third position in the ranking of world exporters. The main destination for this Chilean products are Italy (21%), United States (15%) and Netherlands (14%).
Cranberries: The exports of this product, Chile is positioned in third place in the ranking of world exporters. The main destination for this Chilean product are the United States (82%), Japan (5%), England (4%).
Fresh Apples: Chile accounts for 8% of shipments of this product, occupying fourth place in the ranking of world exporters. The main destinations for this Chilean product are United States (14.9%), Saudi Arabia (10.1%) and Netherlands (10.0%).
Peaches: Globally, Chile accounts for 7% of shipments of this product, occupying the fifth position in the ranking of world exporters. The main destinations for this product are USA (64%) and Mexico (18%).
Source: ProChile |
