Brazilian agribusiness exports reached US$ 12.6 billion in November, surpassing for the first time, for the month of November, the figure of US$ 10 billion. This is an increase of 51.2% when compared to the US$ 8.6 billion of the same period last year. The export record was a result of the increase in exports, up 29.3% in the last month, and also influenced by prices of exported products (up 17%), according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture. Year-to-date, Brazilian agro exports reached 145.3 million. Shipments revenue was US$ 148.26 billion, a record value for the period since 1997.
Source: Valor Econômico/União Nacional da Bioenergia (*Translated by Ia Niani)