Overall, the Arab country imported fewer Brazilian goods in February, but there was growth in the acquisition of less traditional products.
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Last year, the Arab nation grossed USD 37.9 million from glass and glass product exports to Brazil. The Egyptians moved from being the 10th largest exporter to the Latin American country in 2023 to the fourth in 2024.
Growth was recorded in the first two months of the year compared to the same period in 2024.
The ambassador of the Arab country, Maen Masadeh, will have meetings with companies and industry associations in the sectors of health, software, fertilizers, textiles, travel, and with São Paulo state officials.
The Arab country was the fourth-largest destination of Brazilian beef exports in the first two months of this year, with 15,900 tonnes purchased. Last year, Algeria ranked 12th in the list.
As São Paulo’s orange groves struggle with greening disease, Egypt has expanded its orange exports to Brazil. Competing head-to-head with Spain, the Arab country sold USD 16.1 million worth of oranges to Brazil in 2024.
However, sales to the Arab country went against the market trend and declined in February compared to the same period last year.
The North African country was the 17th main supplier in February, according to a survey by Abicalçados.
Executives from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce met with the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, discussed advancements in the partnership between the two institutions, and explored ways to increase trade between the two countries.
In January of this year, USD 60.2 million were exported, mainly in beef, chicken, and sugar.
In January, Brazil’s exports to the Arab country rose by 400%, but overall international shipments were lower than in the same period last year.
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber’s office in Cairo hosted a meeting that discussed the creation of a Brazilian logistics zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone.
Exports to the Arab country increased in January compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Brazilian government.
Brazilian egg exports grew by 22% in January. The UAE reduced their purchases compared to the same month in 2024 but remained the leading destination of the product.