{"id":409693,"date":"2026-04-27T15:38:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=409693"},"modified":"2026-04-27T15:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:39:09","slug":"brazil-imports-more-from-libya-in-first-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazil-imports-more-from-libya-in-first-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil imports more from Libya in first quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazil increased its imports from Libya between January and March this year. According to data from the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services (MDIC), compiled by the <strong>Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/ccab.org.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABCC<\/a>), the North African country exported a single product to Brazil\u2014aluminum scrap\u2014during the period. Sales of this product rose 347.4% compared to the same period in 2025, reaching USD 1.7 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the rise in Libyan sales, Brazil maintains a trade surplus with the country: between January and March, Brazilian exports to Libya totaled USD 94.19 million, down 57.2% compared to the first quarter of last year. Main exports include iron ore, chicken meat, beef, tobacco, and coffee. Iron ore accounted for 36.8% of the total but was shipped only in January and February, with no sales recorded in March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Year to date, bilateral trade totals USD 95.9 million, down 56.5% compared to January\u2013March last year. Brazil posted a surplus of USD 92.4 million in the period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more<\/em>:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arabs-compete-in-volleyball-championship-in-para\/\">Arabs compete in volleyball championship in Par\u00e1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-409683\">Claudio Neves\/Ports of Paran\u00e1<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exports, however, decline between January and March, according to data from Brazil&#8217;s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":409683,"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":[48478,9534,9561,9562,6949,1810],"class_list":{"0":"post-409693","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-arab-brazilian-chamber-of-commerce-2","9":"tag-brazil-en","10":"tag-exports-en","11":"tag-imports-en","12":"tag-libya","13":"tag-trade"},"wps_subtitle":"Exports, however, decline between January and March, according to data from Brazil's Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409693","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=409693"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":409695,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409693\/revisions\/409695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}