Brazilian fish farming exports break record

Published 2023년 4월 18일

Tridge summary

A recent study by Embrapa Pesca e Aquicultura and the Associação Brasileira da Piscicultura has revealed that Brazilian fish farming exports experienced a significant surge in 2022, with revenues growing by 15% to reach a record-breaking U$S 23.8 million. The United States was the primary consumer, accounting for 81% of these exports. There was a notable 28% increase in tilapia exports, with Paraná being the leading state for this fish's export. The sector saw a substantial growth in the export of frozen fillets, with a 98% increase between 2021 and 2022. Despite challenges such as global economic slowdown and increased production costs, Brazil's fish farming industry managed to expand by 2% in 2022. Paraná was the state that exported the most fish farming products, followed by Mato Grosso do Sul and Bahia, with São Paulo experiencing the most significant growth of 127% compared to the previous year.
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Original content

A study carried out by Embrapa Pesca e Aquicultura (TO), in partnership with the Associação Brasileira da Piscicultura (Peixe BR), revealed that Brazilian fish farming exports increased by 15% in revenues in 2022, reaching U$S 23.8 million. It is the largest in the history of the sector. The country that most consumes Brazilian fish is the United States, accounting for 81% of national exports. Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), which is usually the main species sold to other countries, saw a 28% jump in exports compared to 2021, totaling US$23.2 million – Paraná being the main exporting state for the fish. The information was published in Bulletin No. 12 of the Center for Intelligence and Market in Aquaculture (CIAqui), of Embrapa Fisheries and Aquaculture. Overall, the first half of 2022 showed higher export volumes compared to the second half of the year. US$ 14.3 million in fish farming products were exported, with 100% growth compared to the same period in 2021. The monthly ...

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