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Arab bloc imported 19.2% more coffee from Brazil in 2020 from the previous year. Highlights are North African countries. Algeria bought 310% more coffee from Brazil.
Driven by China, Asia is the top destination. Africa’s imports increased, particularly Egypt’s, up 15% from 2019. Other two Arab countries that increased their imports were Jordan, up 18%, and Yemen, 6.1%.
The commodity’s prices started increasing in 2020 and are expected to stay high this year. Increased demand from China and Vale’s reduced output are some of the reasons.
The processed fruit can now be shipped inside a package made of coconut fiber. The material is light and should add value to the product, which will now be completely sustainable.
ABIEC forecasts that shipments will end the year at 2.02 million tonnes, fetching over USD8 billion for the first time. Top destinations include Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Abicalçados estimates that exports should climb 21% next year, and production 19%. Figures show a recovery in the industry, which has been strongly affected by the pandemic.
Flip flop exports climbed 52% fueling overall sales last month to a total 9.5 million pairs.
Year to date through November, Brazil exported 1.8 million tonnes. China stepped up its purchases, while the second biggest importer Egypt stepped them down.
Flash Engenharia develops audio visual warning devices for vehicles such as ambulances and police cars and concluded its first export to the UAE earlier this year.
Foreign sales fetched USD 1.2 billion last month, up 121% from October 2019. Sales to Arab countries came out to USDE 294 million.
A slight month-to-month growth was seen in October, following a trend of gradual rebound from the economic impact of the pandemic.
Foreign sales from Brazil increased in the first ten months of the year, driven by China, as well as Saudi Arabia and the United States.
The trading company specializes in imports and exports of commodities, marble, granites, ore, gemstones, and others, and works with Arab countries such as Egypt, Morocco, Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.

