Análisis de la incidencia de la importación de insumos y materia prima en la exportación de productos agroindustriales de Ecuador en el periodo 2014 al 2019.

Abstract

Agribusiness is born from the integration of the industry within the growing sector of agriculture, becoming a means for the transformation of agricultural raw materials into products with added value, allowing the generation of income and multiple opportunities for employment and national and international economic development. with international expansion with exports to countries with much more globalization and much more extensive income generation. The general objective was to analyze the incidence of the import of inputs and raw materials in the export of agro-industrial products from Ecuador in the period 2014-2019. We worked with a quantitative approach study, descriptive and bibliographicdocumentary research. The population was composed of the import data of materials and supplies for agro-industrialization in Ecuador. It was determined that the amount in dollars of the main commercialized products, among them the banana stands out with a contribution to the Ecuadorian GDP of 20%, on the other hand, the export of cocoa, coffee, palm and rice is also evident. A data survey was developed on the main materials and inputs destined to improve industrial productivity. For this, the main tariff items that define the materials were identified, such as: fertilizers, fertilizers, irrigation machinery, machinery for cultivation in general and product packaging.