Bolivia: Meat exports amount to $200 million

The National Chamber of Exporters of Bolivia (CANEB) recently highlighted the country's ability to continue consolidating itself as a major player in meat exports, with China as its main buyer. At a key moment for the Bolivian economy, it was stressed that it is not convenient to restrict exports, especially when markets are secured and the meat sectors continue to invest in improving production and export volumes. Restricting exports would go against efforts to reactivate the national economy, argued representatives of the sector. Bolivia, according to specialists, has great potential to continue expanding its beef exports, especially to China, a market that remains key to the growth of the industry. Despite the challenges, the Bolivian meat sector is working to increase export volumes, while ensuring domestic supply. Growth projections are positive and exported meat volumes are expected to continue increasing in the coming years, which will contribute significantly to the ...