Agro exports total US $ 15.6 billion in July, record for the month

The exports of Brazilian agribusiness reached in July the bigger level of the historical series for the month. In the period, the sector counted US $ 15.6 billion in sales abroad.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, this year’s result represents a 1.5% increase in comparison with July 2024. The increase of US $ 225 million was driven by both the increase in the shipped volume and the price increase.

Other products have also registered strong growth in the period, such as apple juice (+623%), smoke (+91.5%), bananas (+79%), eggs and gems (+62%), leather and skins (+57%), fruits (+37.3%) and meat (+16.7%), especially beef.

with US $ 5.62 billion in acquisitions in the month. Following, the European Union appears (US $ 2.36 billion; high of 16.4%).

Among the fastest growing markets are Mexico (23%), Saudi Arabia (28.8%) and Thailand (18%).

In accumulated of the year, external sales in the sector totaled US $ 97.5 billion.

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