Abiarroz: Brazil exports 164.4 thousand tons of rice in August

Published 2024년 9월 17일

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Brazilian rice exports in August reached 164.4 thousand tons, generating US$ 66.2 million in revenue, marking a 41.5% drop in volume and a 32% drop in revenue compared to the same month the previous year, according to the Brazilian Rice Industry Association (Abiarroz). The majority of the exported rice was milled, totaling 103.5 thousand tons and bringing in US$ 36.8 million. The main destinations for the milled rice were Senegal, Gambia, and Peru. Brazil also imported 136.5 thousand tons of rice, spending US$ 64.7 million.

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Brazilian rice exports (husk-based) reached 164.4 thousand tons in August. In terms of revenue, shipments of the cereal abroad totaled US$ 66.2 million. The figures were released by the Brazilian Rice Industry Association (Abiarroz), based on data from the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services (MDIC). Also according to Abiarroz, there was a 41.5% drop in the volume of shipments compared to the same month last year, when Brazil exported 280.9 thousand tons. In terms of revenue, which was US$ 97.4 million in August 2023, the drop reached 32%. Meanwhile, foreign sales of milled rice totaled 103.5 thousand tons, with foreign exchange of US$ 36.8 million in August. In the same month of 2023, shipments of the processed rice reached 130.9 thousand tons, with revenue of US$ 40.1 million. The main destinations for processed rice in August were Senegal, Gambia, Peru, ...

Source: NoticiasAgricolas