Brazil: Philippines is the main buyer of pork from Santa Catarina

Published 2024년 10월 21일

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In the first nine months of the year, Santa Catarina was the leading Brazilian state in pork exports, contributing over half of the total volume and revenue. In September, the state exported 61,400 tons, marking a 10.1% increase from the previous year, with revenue reaching $150.4 million, an 18% rise from the previous year. The Philippines became the top buyer, significantly increasing its import volume and revenue share, followed by Japan and Mexico. However, exports to China and Chile saw a decline. The Philippines accounted for 24.3% of the revenue, with China and Japan contributing 18.7% and 17.8%, respectively.

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Santa Catarina was responsible for 55.3% of the volume and 57% of the revenue from Brazilian pork exports in the first nine months of this year. The state exported 61,400 tons of pork (fresh, processed, and offal) in September, down 0.7% from the previous month, but up 10.1% compared to September 2023. Revenues in September reached US$150.4 million, up 0.1% from the previous month and 18% from September 2023. Most of the main destinations recorded an increase in exports this year compared to the same period in 2023, with the Philippines (up 52.1% in volume and 38.9% in revenue), Japan (125.2% and 120.2%), and Mexico (83.1% and 70.2%) standing out. Two other important buyers, however, saw negative variations in the period: China (-39.2% in volume and -49.0% in revenue) and Chile (-13.2% and -17.3%). The ...

Source: Pig 333