Brazil's chicken and pork exports hit new highs in 2024: exports increased by 3% and 10% respectively; China remains the largest market for Brazilian chicken exports, and the Philippines becomes the largest market for Brazilian pork imports

Published 2025년 1월 15일

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In 2024, Brazil achieved a record high in its agricultural exports, with chicken exports reaching 5.294 million tons, a 3% increase from the previous year, and pork exports hitting 1.352 million tons, a 10% increase year-on-year. The revenue from these exports also saw significant growth, with chicken exports generating US$9.928 billion and pork exports bringing in US$3.033 billion. China continues to be the largest importer of Brazilian chicken, followed by the UAE, Japan, and Saudi Arabia, while the Philippines, Chile, and Japan were the main importers of Brazilian pork. The Mexican government's renewal of the PACIC plan to combat inflation and food shortages, which includes the removal of meat quota restrictions and zero tariffs, is expected to further boost Brazil's poultry and pork exports to Mexico in 2025.

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According to statistics from the Brazilian Animal Protein Association ABPA: In 2024, Brazil exported a total of 5.294 million tons of chicken, a year-on-year increase of 3%, which is also the highest year in the history of Brazilian chicken exports. The annual sales revenue also reached a record high of US$9.928 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%. In December 2024, 448,700 tons of chicken were exported, a year-on-year decrease of 4%; revenue increased by 4.6% to US$856.9 million. "This is consistent with our previous forecast, with an average monthly export of more than 440,000 tons. This lays the foundation for continued record-high exports in 2025, and the industry will remain profitable." Ricardo, president of the Brazilian Animal Protein Association ABPA, said confidently. China is still the largest exporter of Brazilian chicken The largest market for imports of chicken meat, imported 562,200 tons of chicken meat throughout the year, a year-on-year decrease of 17.6%; the ...

Source: Foodmate