Export of Chilean Cherries
The world's leading exporter of cherries
Cherries
Chile is the world’s leading exporter of fresh cherries, dominating the global market with more than 90% of its supply shipped to Asia.
The sweet, juicy flavor and deep, vibrant color of Chilean cherries make them extremely popular, especially during the Christmas and New Year season.
China is a key market for Chilean fruit exports and represents the primary destination for cherries, according to the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX).
Stationary availability
Chilean cherries are available from October to February each year
Geographical distribution
76.447 Ha planted
Cherry growing in Chile is concentrated in Regions VI and VII
Statistics
Cherry export volume
626.021
2024-2025
413.995
2023-2024
415.224
2022-2023
Nutritional value
• They contain a large amount of antioxidants, a healthy source for cancer prevention and heart care.
• Contains vitamins C and E, as well as iron, potassium, magnesium, folic acid and fiber.
• They are used to eliminate and fight liquid retention, thanks to their potassium content and being a food that does not contain sodium, they become a wonderful ally for diets.
• It stands out for its fiber content, which helps to relieve and prevent constipation.
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