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Chicken exports increase by 5.1% in first four months of 2020

May, 12, 2020 Posted by Sylvia Schandert

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Data from the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) shows that chicken exports (both fresh and processed) grew by 5.1% in the first four months of 2020 year-on-year, totaling 1.365 million tons. Apart from higher sales to China, there was a considerable increase in exports to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

Considering only the month of April, there was a 4.7% drop in protein exports, equivalent to 343,300 tons shipped, compared to 360,100 tons in April 2019.  The following chart shows Brazilian chicken exports since 2015:

Source: DataLiner

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