Brazil: Rice exports doubled in April with a total of 140 thousand tons

Published 2023년 5월 16일

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Brazil's rice exports in April doubled compared to the same month last year, reaching 140,200 tons and generating $47 million in revenue. Processed rice exports also saw an improvement, with 22,400 tons exported and revenue of $10 million. However, overall rice exports in the first quarter were 1.80% lower than the same period in 2022. On the other hand, rice imports in April were 35.40% lower than the previous year, but higher than Q1 2022, with spending totaling $156.9 million.

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Image by @jcomp / freepik Rice exports (husk base) totaled 140,200 tons in April, double the 67,800 tons exported in the same month last year, according to information from the Brazilian Rice Industry Association (Abiarroz), with data compiled from the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services (MDIC). Revenue from these sales was $47 million, compared to $18.2 million a year earlier. The result of exports of processed rice, with higher added value, also improved. In April, shipments totaled 22,400 tons, with revenues of US$ 10 million. In the same month last year, Brazil shipped 10,800 tons, which generated revenues of US$ 4.2 million. In the 1st quadrimester, exports of rice (husk base) totaled 508,600 tons, 1.80% less than in the same period of 2022. Revenue from shipments from January to April this year was US$ 172.2 million, against US$ 150.8 million in the same period of 2022. Rice imports in April totaled 83,200 tonnes, 35.40% less than the volume imported in ...

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