Paraguayan sesame exports reach US$ 38.8 million
IMIGUAY · Updated on 10/21/2026 · 5 min read
Paraguay's sesame sector celebrates great results with new campaigns focused on productivity, industrialization, and value addition.
The growth of Paraguayan sesame in the international market
Paraguayan sesame exports reached US$ 38.8 million, driven by the recognition of the product's excellent quality in global markets. With a new harvest underway, the national productive sector is betting on modern strategies to expand its international presence and strengthen the local economy.
New technologies and industrialization
To continue growing, producers and business leaders in the sector are investing in productivity improvements through agricultural mechanization. The main objective is to advance the industrialization of sesame within the country itself, adding more value to the raw material and opening new business and employment opportunities for those working in the Paraguayan agro-industrial sector.
- Exports in this sector recently reached US$ 38.8 million.
- New agricultural campaign is already underway nationwide.
- Focus on mechanization and industrialization to generate added value.
- Original information published by the newspaper La Nación.
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