Monthly sales once again exceed the level of 100 thousand tons
In terms of revenue, sector sales reached US$25.8 million in November, the balance 2.3% lower than the result recorded in the eleventh month of 2022, with US$230.5 million.
Considering the accumulated result for the year (January to November), the sector’s exports registered an increase of 10%, with 1,118 million tons exported in 2023, against 1.017 million tons last year.
In the same period, accumulated revenue reached US$2,586 billion, the balance 11.5% higher than the total recorded in 2022, with $2,3 billion.
“Exports this month once again surpassed the level of 100 thousand tons.Exports up to already November equal in volume and exceed in revenue the total recorded throughout the year 2022. The numbers confirm the initial projections in exports for this year”, assesses the president of ABPA, Ricardo Santin.
The main destination for pork exports from Brazil this year, China imported to total of 362.1 thousand tons between January and November, at volume 11% lower than the total the total in the same period of 2022. In place is Hong Kong, with 114.2 thousand tones, volume 27.3% higher than that recorded in 2022. Also in positive movement are the Philippines, with 113.1 thousand (+46.9%), Chile, with 76.4 thousand tons (+39, 3%), Singapore, with 57.9 thousand tones (+13.7%), Vietnam with 45.3 thousand tons (+3.7%), Uruguay, with 43.8 thousand tons (+11.2%) and Japan, with 35 thousand.3 tons (+47.7), others.
“Except for sales to China, all other importing countries registered an increase in pork imports from Brazil this year, confirm a trend already predicted by the expanding the sector expanding export capillarity, strengthening the product’s presence destinations in high-volume markets. added value, such as Japan, South Korea and the United States”, says ABPA’s director, Luís Rua.
The main state, Santa Catarina shipped 599.9 thousand tons of pork between January and November this year, a number 9.2% higher than that recorded in the same period last year.In place, Rio Grande do Sul exported 258.5 tons (-3.1%), followed by Paraná, with 155.3 thousand tons (+20.3%), Mato Grosso, with 27.9 tons thousand (83.7%) and Mato Grosso do Sul, with 23.1 thousand tons (-24.9%).
