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

Published 2024년 10월 10일

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Santa Catarina state in Brazil dominates the country's pork exports, contributing for 55.3% of the volume and 57% of the revenues in the first nine months of 2024. The state exported 61.4 thousand tons of pork in September, which saw a slight decrease of 0.7% from August but a significant increase of 10.1% year-on-year. September's pork export revenues amounted to US$ 150.4 million, marking a slight increase from August and a substantial 18% increase from the same period in 2023. The Philippines, Japan, and Mexico have emerged as the main markets, showing significant growth in imports from Santa Catarina, while China and Chile have seen a decline in their imports.

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Santa Catarina was responsible for 55.3% of the quantity and 57% of the revenues from Brazilian pork exports in the first nine months of this year. The state exported 61.4 thousand tons of pork (fresh, processed and offal) in September, which represents a reduction of 0.7% compared to exports in the previous month, but an increase of 10.1% compared to September 2023. Revenues in September were US$ 150.4 million, an increase of 0.1% compared to the previous month and 18% compared to September 2023. Most of the main destinations recorded an increase in exports this year compared to the same period in 2023, with emphasis on the Philippines (increase of 52.1% in quantity and 38.9% in revenues), Japan (125.2% and 120.2%) and Mexico (83.1% and 70.2%). Two other important buyers, however, showed negative variations in the period: China (-39.2% in quantity and -49.0% in revenue) and Chile (-13.2% and -17.3%). The ...

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