IMPORTS OF FERTILIZERS UP 80% IN THE LAST WEEK OF JANUARY

The Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of US $ 618,198 million in the fourth week of January. According to data released by the Foreign Trade Secretariat of the Ministry of Economy, the value was reached with exports of US $ 3.620 billion and imports of US $ 3.002 billion. In January, the cumulative surplus is US $ 2.139 billion. Imports registered a 21.64% increase in the daily average in the same comparison. They went from $ 645.58 million to $ 785.273 million. The highest increases in the period were Aircraft and parts (99.18%), Fertilizers and fertilizers (80.83%) and Aluminum and its works (36.35%).

Source: Global Fert