Brazil's total agricultural exports in the first five months of this year increased by 5.8% compared with the same period last year.

[Brazilian agricultural exports in the first five months of this year increased 5.8 percent year on year] according to the latest report released by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture on June 17, from January to May this year, Brazilian agricultural exports totaled US $67.3 billion, an increase of 5.8 percent over the same period in 2022. The export performance of Brazilian agribusiness increased significantly in May, totaling US $16.78 billion, an increase of 11.2% over the same period last year, setting a record. According to Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, this is the first time that Brazilian exports have exceeded US $16 billion in one month.