Sugar exports shipped from the Port of Santos exceeded 19.8 million tonnes between January and November this year, marking a 5% increase compared to the cargo movement observed in the same period in 2022, which was 18.8 million tonnes. These figures are reported in the Online Statistics system of the Port Authority of Santos. The Port of Santos handled 157.9 million tonnes from January to November, with 118.6 million tonnes in exports. Sugar represents 16.7% of the total exported during this period and is the third principal cargo handled throughout the year, following soybeans (29.9 million tonnes) and other commodities (26.9 million tonnes). Sugar surpassed corn (18.5 million tonnes) and soybean meal (8.7 million tonnes).
Sources: A Tribuna/Datamar News