{"id":328894,"date":"2023-05-02T16:28:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T19:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=328894"},"modified":"2023-05-02T16:28:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T19:28:12","slug":"brazils-trade-surplus-up-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazils-trade-surplus-up-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil\u2019s trade surplus up in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 <strong>Brazilian exports<\/strong> in April saw a 0.3% decline in revenue, to USD 27.37 billion, from the same month in 2022, the country\u2019s Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services said Monday (1).<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian imports in April fell by 2.6% from a year ago to USD 19.1 billion. Brazil\u2019s trade surplus amounted thus to USD 8.2 billion in April, up 5.5% despite the decline in exports.<\/p>\n<p>The performance in April was the result of a 13.7% increase in exports of agricultural products, counterbalanced by a 6.6% decrease in extractive industry exports and a 6.3% decrease in transformation industry exports.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Ministry, the decline in April was mainly driven by the drop in revenue of exports such as maize, unroasted coffee, and raw cotton. Exports of iron ore, lignite and peat, petroleum, and beef also fell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-284470\">Andr\u00e9 Kasczeszen\/APPA<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exports declined by 0.3% last month, but the surplus was up 5.5% as imports fell more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":284470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[41443,41442,27711,1810,573],"class_list":{"0":"post-328894","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-april-brazil-trade-balance","9":"tag-april-trade-balance","10":"tag-balanca-comercial-en","11":"tag-trade","12":"tag-trade-balance"},"wps_subtitle":"Exports declined by 0.3% last month, but the surplus was up 5.5% as imports fell more.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}