AGRICULTURAL SHIPMENTS SEE A 24.1% REVENUE INCREASE IN Q1

Brazil’s exports and imports totaled USD 77.3 billion and USD 67.3 billion, respectively, from January to the fifth week of March 2025, with a surplus of USD 10 billion. Exports climbed by 5.5% in March compared to 2024, totaling USD 29.2 billion, while imports increased by 2.6% to USD 21 billion. Exports increased in the industrial and agricultural sectors, but mining and quarrying declined. Exports to Europe, South America, and Oceania increased, while North America, the Middle East, and Africa declined. Imports have decreased from South America, the Middle East, and Oceania, but remain primarily from Asia, Europe, and North America. China is the largest importer, while Argentina and Europe are the primary destinations for Brazilian exports.
Source: Uagro – Universo Agro/Udop (*Translated by Ia Niani)