The National Association of Foreign Trade (Analdex) published the special dates for Colombian exporters and which will be the best days of the 2024 export almanac.<\/p>\n\n
From the United States to China, Colombian exporters have a 2024 export almanac full of opportunities to position their products internationally.<\/p>\n\n
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Various global and local celebrations present themselves as ideal platforms for value-added goods from Colombia.<\/p>\n\n
Javier D\u00edaz, president of Analdex, highlighted the importance of coordination between the public and private sectors to take advantage of these opportunities to boost foreign sales with a strategic approach and a diversified offer.<\/p>\n\n
Thus, Colombian exporters can consolidate their presence in international markets throughout the year 2024, said Diaz.<\/p>\n\n
January 2024 | Super Bowl and Valentine\u2019s Day: Hass avocado and women\u2019s underwear made in Colombia<\/h2>\n\n
The 2024 export almanac begins with the export of Hass avocados to the United States in January to meet the demand generated by the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n\n
Although Mexico and Peru have a strong presence, according to Analdex, Colombia has gained ground with its supply.<\/p>\n\n
In February, the celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day becomes a key opportunity to export flowers and high quality women\u2019s underwear and consolidate Colombia\u2019s position in the U.S. market.<\/p>\n\n
March 2024 | White Day<\/em> in Japan: cocoa and cocoa products<\/h2><\/h2>\n\n
The 2024 export almanac continues in March with White Day in Japan. This celebration presents an opportunity for exports of cocoa and its derivatives made in Colombia.<\/em><\/p>\n\n
The country\u2019s renowned fine aroma cocoa could be highlighted in this event, expanding its presence in international markets.<\/p>\n\n
March 2024 : Easter and International Women\u2019s Day: Aquaculture products and manufactured goods<\/h2>\n\n
During the second quarter of the 2024 export almanac are the Easter celebrations in Latin America, which provide opportunities for the marketing of aquaculture products, especially tilapia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n
Also in March, International Women\u2019s Day opens up opportunities for manufacturing and agroexports.<\/p>\n\n
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May to October 2024 | Holiday and back-to-school season: from swimwear to furniture.<\/h2>\n\n
In the 2024 export almanac, the season prior to the mid-year vacations in the European and U.S. markets is presented as an opportunity for Colombian swimwear.<\/p>\n\n
In recent years, the Middle East and Asia have also shown interest in the Colombian supply of these garments.<\/p>\n\n
Then, between June and August, home remodeling drives demand for furniture, accessories and household linens.<\/p>\n\n
The return to school opens up possibilities for exporting children’s clothing, stationery and confectionery.<\/p>\n\n
In late October, confectionery entrepreneurs prepare to export their supply to cover the Halloween surge.<\/p>\n\n
November 2024: Single\u2019s Day in China and Thanksgiving in the U.S.<\/h2>\n\n
In November 2024, China\u2019s Single\u2019s Day arrives on the export almanac. During this date people without a partner buy gifts for themselves.<\/p>\n\n
In 2022, transactions were estimated at between USD $130 billion and USD $150 billion in just 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n
Thanksgiving Day in the United States highlights the sale of Colombian aromatic herbs, with more than 85% of these exports going to the U.S. market.<\/p>\n\n
Black Friday presents another opportunity for fashion products such as girdles, control garments and jeans.<\/p>\n\n
Christmas season: exports of nostalgia and the closing of the export almanac 2024<\/h2>\n\n
During the Christmas season, nostalgia exports come to life, highlighting typical products that Colombians miss abroad, such as flour for arepas, cookies, candies, chocolates, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.<\/p>\n\n
The 2024 export almanac contains several key dates for exporting businesses. Taking advantage of demand trends in world markets is an important factor for the country to move towards a greater diversification of the export basket.<\/p>\n\n
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