Paraguay increased pork sales to Taiwan by 162%

Published 2024년 11월 14일

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Paraguay has seen a significant increase in pork exports to Taiwan, which now accounts for 90% of the country's total pork exports abroad. In October 2023, pork sales to Taiwan reached 3,076,689.71 kilos, valued at USD 9,401,806.62. This figure marks a stark contrast to October 2004 when sales were 8,070,802.16 kilos, valued at USD 24,852,520.39, demonstrating a substantial growth in both sales volume and value over the past 20 years. The process of exempting tariffs on Paraguayan pork imports to Taiwan is underway, alongside discussions to expand exports to include beef and goat meat. The planned opening of a new pork export plant further underscores the growing potential of Taiwan as a market for Paraguayan pork.

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According to data from the National Animal Health and Quality Service (Senacsa), in October 2023, the sale of Paraguayan pork to Taiwan was 3,076,689.71 kilos, which was worth USD 9,401,806.62, which at that time the Taiwanese market constituted 67% of the total export of this national product abroad. Continuing with the data published by Senacsa, in October 2004, the sale of national pork to Taiwan was 8,070,802.16 kilos, which was worth USD 24,852,520.39, while currently, the Taiwanese market constitutes 90% of the total export of Paraguayan pork abroad. “The difference in sales between October 2023 and October 2024 is 4,994,112.45 kilos, which represents an increase in sales by volume per kilo of this national product to the Taiwanese market of 162%,” the Paraguayan diplomat highlights. With reference to sales values in dollars, until October 2023 sales reached USD 9,401,806.62 and in October 2024 they reached USD 24,852,520.39, which implies a positive difference of USD ...

Source: Agromeat