Export income reaches US$ 240 million
Brazilian exports of poultry genetics, together with one-day-old chicks and fertile eggs, ended the yr 2023 with a complete of 26.4 thousand tons shipped, based on surveys by the Brazilian Protein Affiliation Animal (ABPA).
The quantity is a document and exceeds by 69.3% the whole exported in the identical interval final yr, with 15.6 thousand tons.
Income from exports from the excessive added worth section can be a document. In complete, US$240 million had been generated within the twelve months of 2023, a consequence 34.2% increased than the whole obtained in 2022, with US$178.8 million.
Within the month of December 2023 alone, 2.5 thousand tons had been exported, a quantity 45.1% increased than the 1.7 thousand tons shipped in the identical interval within the twelfth month of the earlier yr. With this, revenues of US$20.2 million had been generated, a stability 2.2% increased than the identical comparative interval in 2022, with US$19.8 million.
The principle vacation spot for exports from Brazil’s poultry genetics sector, Mexico imported a complete of 13.5 thousand tons in 2023, a quantity 72.7% increased than that recorded in 2022. Subsequent are Senegal, with 3.7 thousand tons (+11.7%), Paraguay, with 2.7 thousand tons (-2%), South Africa, with 2.3 thousand tons (no comparative information in 2022) and Peru, with 1.4 thousand tons (+ 838.8%).
“The sturdy efficiency of the poultry genetics export sector in 2023 is a crucial indicator of worldwide confidence within the biosecurity of poultry farming in Brazil,” mentioned Ricardo Santin, president of ABPA. “However, it additionally exhibits the elevated relevance of the Brazilian sector as a secure haven for nations that face well being challenges and want to switch squads.”