Brazil exports 150% more eggs in the first two months compared to the same period in 2020

Published 2021년 3월 23일

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In the first two months of 2021, Brazil saw a significant surge in egg exports, with a total of 3,177 thousand tons, marking a 150.6% increase compared to the same period in 2020. This surge also brought about a 152.8% increase in revenue, amounting to US $ 4.128 million. February alone saw exports of 1,552 thousand tons, a 247.9% increase from February 2020, with revenue reaching US $ 2.099 million, a 172.8% increase year-on-year. The United Arab Emirates emerged as the primary destination for Brazilian egg exports, importing 2,356 thousand tons, followed by Sierra Leone with 103 tons and Japan with 89.2 tons. Ricardo Santin, president of the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA), highlighted the importance of this growth in foreign exchange earnings for the egg sector, which has been facing high production costs.

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São Paulo, 03/23/2021 - Brazilian egg exports in the first two months of 2021 totaled 3,177 thousand tons, a volume 150.6% higher than in the same period in 2020, according to the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA). Revenue increased by 152.8% in the period, to US $ 4.128 million. Taking into account only the month of February, exports totaled 1,552 thousand tons, 247.9% more than in the same month of 2020. The revenue was US $ 2.099 million, an annual increase of 172.8%. "The strong increase in exports in 2021 resumes the levels of shipments practiced before the pandemic", affirms in a note the president of ABPA, Ricardo Santin. "The sales balance increases the foreign exchange generated by the productive sector at an especially important time for the egg sector, with strong production costs." The United Arab Emirates were the main destination for Brazilian eggs exported, receiving 2,356 thousand tons ...

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