The Paraguay nation exported less soybeans for mere in production

The reduction in the production of the last soy campaign influenced the fall of shipments of 2021.Until December, 6.3 million tons of soybeans were exported in grain, a decrease of 288.822 tons with respect to 2020, according to the Foreign Trade Report of the Paraguayan Chamber of Exporters and Marketers of

Cereals and oleaginous (capeco).At the end of December 2021, Paraguay exported 288.822 tons less of soybeans in grain, since during the last season 6 were sent.329.457 tons, a 4% decrease in relation to 6.618.279 tons raised in 2020.

In this regard, LIC.Sonia Tomassone, Foreign Trade Advisor of Capeco, said that the drop in exports was due to the decrease in oleaginosa production.According to estimates, the production of soybeans Zafra 2020/2021 was 9.4 million tons, about 836.000 tons less than the previous campaign, due to adverse agroclimatic conditions that are hurtingly being exacerbated in this harvest.

While this decrease in production translated into a lower export and processing volume, the shipments of the soy complex (grains, oils and soy pellets) allowed an additional income of US $ 1.115 million for the improvement in international prices.

In 2021, soybean exports generated US $ 2.975 million, a difference of US $ 828.7 million (39%) compared to US $ 2146.3 million

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registered in the previous season.

For its part, until December last year, US $ 621 entered.2 million for 561.841 tons sent of soybean oil.With regard to soy pellets, shipments reached 1.880.883 tons for a value of US $ 764.2 millions.

At the end of last year, soy complex exports made the total income of US $ 4 enabled.360.501.602, an increase of 34% compared to

2020, when income was US $ 3.245.475.053.

DESTINATIONS

Argentina became the main destination of the grain during 2021 with 72% of the total exported.While Russia positioned itself as the second best destination (12%), followed by Brazil (12%) and Peru (1%).Tunisia, Egypt, Uruguay, Spain, Canada, USA, Senegal, South Korea and Japan also stood out for becoming important markets for the Paraguayan oleaginous, covering the remaining 3% of the total sent.