Paraguay has sent nearly 250 million kilos of beef abroad so far this year.

The main destination for these exports was Chile, where more than 77 million kilos were sent, followed by Taiwan, where more than 33 million kilos of beef were shipped. Among other important markets are Israel, with 23.6 million kilos; the United States, with 22.8 million kilos; Brazil, with 13 million kilos; and Russia, with a similar amount. Among Paraguayan animal-origin exports, the poultry sector is the only one that shows negative numbers compared to last year. Poultry meat reported 23% less exportation by the end of the eighth month, generating revenues of 5.6 million dollars. Meanwhile, pork exports experienced a ...