Argentine food exports grow 17.6% between January and July
Sep, 06, 2019 Posted by Sylvia SchandertWeek 201937
According to Argentina’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the country exported 27m tons of food between January and July this year, an increase of 17.6% compared to the same period last year.
In the period, export revenues totaled US$14.68bn, without nominal variation compared to the first seven months of 2018.
The products with the highest growth in foreign trade volume were sunflower oil (+45.5%), beef (+44.2%), soybean oil (+42.1%), and poultry meat (+31.2%). The main destinations of foreign sales were China, India, Brazil, Vietnam, United States, Spain, Indonesia, Chile, and Italy.
In July, Argentine food exports totaled 4.5m tons and revenues totaled US$2.4b, up 32% in volume and 7.1% in revenue compared to the same month of 2018.
Source: Estadão Conteúdo
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