Paraguay: Less shipments of soybeans, corn, rice and sesame in 2021

Published 2022년 4월 7일

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Paraguay experienced a decline in the export of plant-based products and by-products certified by Senave in 2021. The exports of soybeans, corn, rice, and sesame saw a decrease of 3.5%, 6.5%, 30%, and 13% respectively compared to the previous year. Other exports such as cotton, nuts, medicinal herbs and spices, legumes, wood, oilseeds, processed products, seeds, stevia, tobacco, and vegetable by-products also made up a significant portion of the country's exports in 2021.

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At the end of 2021, Paraguay exported 10,941,673 tons of products and by-products of plant origin certified by Senave. Within this segment, sesame, rice, corn, and soybeans were the items that showed a decrease in export volume, compared to 2020. SOY. According to Senave data, 6.2 million tons were shipped last year, which represents a 3.5% drop in Paraguayan soybean exports, when compared to the 6.5 million tons shipped until December 2020. CORN. As for cereal, during 2021, 1.9 million tons of corn were shipped, 131,852 tons less (6.5%) than in 2020, when 2 million tons were exported. RICE. Paraguayan rice shipments also suffered a decline in 2021, as they fell 30%. Last year, exports reached 592,741 tons, a drop of 250,340 tons, compared to the previous period when it closed with 843,081 tons shipped. SESAME. In the case of sesame, shipments decreased 13%. In 2020 Paraguay had exported 41,585 tons, while between January and December 2021 the volume exported by the country was ...

Source: Productivacm