Commodities

Commodities Ranking for the East Coast South America | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023 | TEU

Jan, 26, 2024 Posted by Gabriel Malheiros

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Check below the top most exported commodities shipped in containers from Brazilian and Plate-region ports in the first eleven months of 2023 compared to the same period the previous year. The data used below were gathered by Datamar’s Business Intelligence Team.

Exports

Beef cuts ranked the highest among Brazilian goods transported in containers between January and November 2023, scoring 561,466 TEUs, a volume 4.6% higher than the corresponding volume in 2022. Timber, the second most exported commodity, saw its shipments fall 8%. Export volumes of cellulose pulp grew 12.7% over the same comparison. Check the complete list below:

Commodities Ranking | Dataliner Brazil | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023 | TEU | Exports

RANK CARGO 2023 2022 %

1 1 MEAT 561.466 537.022 4.6%

2 2 WOOD 323.775 351.890 -8.0%

3 3 CELLULOSE PASTE 126.614 112.377 12.7%

4 4 COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES 119.795 119.591 0.2%

5 5 PAPER 116.186 127.148 -8.6%

6 6 COTTON 103.966 129.221 -19.5%

7 7 SUGAR 102.227 54.609 87.2%

8 8 PLASTIC 86.316 98.344 -12.2%

9 9 STEEL PRODUCTS 85.438 66.608 28.3%

10 10 FRUITS 72.428 64.853 11.7%

11 11 REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES 71.374 67.812 5.3%

12 12 MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS 52.972 51.258 3.3%

13 13 FOOD RESIDUES 52.320 41.532 26.0%

14 14 TOBACCO 43.595 50.536 -13.7%

15 15 VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 41.237 32.899 25.3%

16 16 RUBBER 39.449 48.184 -18.1%

17 17 STONES 38.717 48.578 -20.3%

18 18 PROCESSED FOODS 37.006 43.513 -15.0%

19 19 CERAMIC 34.452 42.300 -18.6%

20 20 ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES 30.005 30.801 -2.6%

21 21 ANIMAL PRODUCTS 27.439 27.310 0.5%

22 22 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 25.688 32.623 -21.3%

23 23 FRUIT JUICE 25.612 23.791 7.7%

24 24 FURNITURE 25.275 31.524 -19.8%

25 25 SKINS AND LEATHERS 23.463 20.099 16.7%

26 26 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 20.558 17.964 14.4%

27 27 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 17.819 21.064 -15.4%

28 28 GLYCEROL 15.233 13.204 15.4%

29 29 VEGETABLE OIL & FAT 14.589 13.889 5.0%

30 30 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 14.139 34.444 -58.9%

31 31 PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS 11.328 10.794 4.9%

32 32 GRAINS 11.312 4.885 131.6%

33 33 LANDS AND STONES 11.118 10.648 4.4%

34 34 ENZUMES AND GELATIN 10.067 11.951 -15.8%

35 35 OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 9.466 11.449 -17.3%

36 36 TEXTILE 9.128 10.954 -16.7%

37 37 ASBESTOS 9.000 9.278 -3.0%

38 38 FOOTWEAR 8.876 8.927 -0.6%

39 39 GLASS 6.353 8.706 -27.0%

40 40 FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES 6.265 8.783 -28.7%

41 41 HAND TOOLS 5.993 5.147 16.4%

42 42 BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR 5.423 5.168 4.9%

43 43 COPPER PRODUCTS 5.419 5.596 -3.2%

44 44 ETHANOL FUEL 5.407 5.225 3.5%

45 45 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 5.079 5.480 -7.3%

46 46 PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES 4.449 4.744 -6.2%

47 47 SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS 4.287 5.366 -20.1%

48 48 SEAFOOD 3.709 3.985 -6.9%

49 49 MARBLE AND GRANITE 3.656 4.117 -11.2%

50 50 COCOA 3.610 2.627 37.4%

51 OTHERS 51.739 59.209 -12,6

52 TOTAL 2.540.837 2.558.027 -0.7%

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RANK	CARGO	2023	2022	%
1	1	MEAT	561.466	537.022	4.6%
2	2	WOOD	323.775	351.890	-8.0%
3	3	CELLULOSE PASTE	126.614	112.377	12.7%
4	4	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	119.795	119.591	0.2%
5	5	PAPER	116.186	127.148	-8.6%
6	6	COTTON	103.966	129.221	-19.5%
7	7	SUGAR	102.227	54.609	87.2%
8	8	PLASTIC	86.316	98.344	-12.2%
9	9	STEEL PRODUCTS	85.438	66.608	28.3%
10	10	FRUITS	72.428	64.853	11.7%
11	11	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	71.374	67.812	5.3%
12	12	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	52.972	51.258	3.3%
13	13	FOOD RESIDUES	52.320	41.532	26.0%
14	14	TOBACCO	43.595	50.536	-13.7%
15	15	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	41.237	32.899	25.3%
16	16	RUBBER	39.449	48.184	-18.1%
17	17	STONES	38.717	48.578	-20.3%
18	18	PROCESSED FOODS	37.006	43.513	-15.0%
19	19	CERAMIC	34.452	42.300	-18.6%
20	20	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	30.005	30.801	-2.6%
21	21	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	27.439	27.310	0.5%
22	22	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	25.688	32.623	-21.3%
23	23	FRUIT JUICE	25.612	23.791	7.7%
24	24	FURNITURE	25.275	31.524	-19.8%
25	25	SKINS AND LEATHERS	23.463	20.099	16.7%
26	26	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	20.558	17.964	14.4%
27	27	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	17.819	21.064	-15.4%
28	28	GLYCEROL	15.233	13.204	15.4%
29	29	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	14.589	13.889	5.0%
30	30	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	14.139	34.444	-58.9%
31	31	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	11.328	10.794	4.9%
32	32	GRAINS	11.312	4.885	131.6%
33	33	LANDS AND STONES	11.118	10.648	4.4%
34	34	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	10.067	11.951	-15.8%
35	35	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	9.466	11.449	-17.3%
36	36	TEXTILE	9.128	10.954	-16.7%
37	37	ASBESTOS	9.000	9.278	-3.0%
38	38	FOOTWEAR	8.876	8.927	-0.6%
39	39	GLASS	6.353	8.706	-27.0%
40	40	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	6.265	8.783	-28.7%
41	41	HAND TOOLS	5.993	5.147	16.4%
42	42	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	5.423	5.168	4.9%
43	43	COPPER PRODUCTS	5.419	5.596	-3.2%
44	44	ETHANOL FUEL	5.407	5.225	3.5%
45	45	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	5.079	5.480	-7.3%
46	46	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	4.449	4.744	-6.2%
47	47	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	4.287	5.366	-20.1%
48	48	SEAFOOD	3.709	3.985	-6.9%
49	49	MARBLE AND GRANITE	3.656	4.117	-11.2%
50	50	COCOA	3.610	2.627	37.4%
51		OTHERS	51.739	59.209	-12,6
52		TOTAL	2.540.837	2.558.027	-0.7%
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In imports, plastics took the lead, with 314,246 TEUs coming to the country between January and November 2023, up 17.9% from 2022. Reactors, boilers, and machines occupied the second place in the import ranking after posting a 14.9% growth. Imports of electrical equipment, the third on this list, grew 25.7% over the same period. Check out the complete ranking below:

Commodities Ranking | Dataliner Brazil | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023 | TEU | Imports

RANK CARGO 2023 2022 %

1 1 PLASTIC 314.246 266.467 17.9%

2 2 REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES 281.391 245.000 14.9%

3 3 ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES 281.356 223.776 25.7%

4 4 MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS 222.282 255.377 -13.0%

5 5 TEXTILE 127.695 112.919 13.1%

6 6 RUBBER 125.149 112.206 11.5%

7 7 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 109.111 124.204 -12.2%

8 8 OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 101.712 181.473 -44.0%

9 9 STEEL PRODUCTS 98.792 82.160 20.2%

10 10 GLASS 51.992 45.631 13.9%

11 11 PAPER 45.050 39.981 12.7%

12 12 FERTILIZERS 44.931 43.794 2.6%

13 13 PESTICIDES 43.060 51.707 -16.7%

14 14 PROCESSED FOODS 41.005 46.734 -12.3%

15 15 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 40.677 43.500 -6.5%

16 16 BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR 35.492 38.958 -8.9%

17 17 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 32.186 35.182 -8.5%

18 18 FURNITURE 30.876 25.234 22.4%

19 19 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 30.752 33.956 -9.4%

20 20 CLOTHES 27.657 30.721 -10.0%

21 21 TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES 26.823 22.783 17.7%

22 22 FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS 24.188 18.561 30.3%

23 23 PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES 21.757 21.061 3.3%

24 24 HAND TOOLS 21.070 7.019 200.2%

25 25 SKINS AND LEATHERS 17.919 12.082 48.3%

26 26 SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS 16.076 14.580 10.3%

27 27 MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS 15.704 14.683 7.0%

28 28 FRUITS 15.191 12.096 25.6%

29 29 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 14.468 13.998 3.4%

30 30 VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 12.419 11.191 11.0%

31 31 COPPER PRODUCTS 11.815 11.138 6.1%

32 32 VEGETABLE OIL & FAT 11.190 12.990 -13.9%

33 33 LANDS AND STONES 11.008 10.888 1.1%

34 34 ENZUMES AND GELATIN 10.419 8.934 16.6%

35 35 CERAMIC 9.981 7.378 35.3%

36 36 CEMENT 9.643 9.342 3.2%

37 37 SEAFOOD 9.561 11.613 -17.7%

38 38 FOOD RESIDUES 9.032 9.689 -6.8%

39 39 STONES 8.527 7.824 9.0%

40 40 ANIMAL PRODUCTS 7.867 6.208 26.7%

41 41 CELLULOSE PASTE 7.748 8.969 -13.6%

42 42 PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS 7.673 6.974 10.0%

43 43 SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS 6.087 5.449 11.7%

44 44 CONTAINERS 5.186 4.744 9.3%

45 45 COCOA 5.133 4.111 24.9%

46 46 MACHINES & APPLIANCES 4.762 5.027 -5.3%

47 47 WOOD 4.617 4.025 14.7%

48 48 FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES 4.549 4.475 1.7%

49 49 FOOTWEAR 4.313 2.123 103.1%

50 50 COTTON 3.828 3.730 2.6%

51 OTHERS 52.716 47.401 11,2%

52 TOTAL 2.476.682 2.380.066 4,1%

RANK	CARGO	2023	2022	%
1	1	PLASTIC	314.246	266.467	17.9%
2	2	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	281.391	245.000	14.9%
3	3	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	281.356	223.776	25.7%
4	4	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	222.282	255.377	-13.0%
5	5	TEXTILE	127.695	112.919	13.1%
6	6	RUBBER	125.149	112.206	11.5%
7	7	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	109.111	124.204	-12.2%
8	8	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	101.712	181.473	-44.0%
9	9	STEEL PRODUCTS	98.792	82.160	20.2%
10	10	GLASS	51.992	45.631	13.9%
11	11	PAPER	45.050	39.981	12.7%
12	12	FERTILIZERS	44.931	43.794	2.6%
13	13	PESTICIDES	43.060	51.707	-16.7%
14	14	PROCESSED FOODS	41.005	46.734	-12.3%
15	15	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	40.677	43.500	-6.5%
16	16	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	35.492	38.958	-8.9%
17	17	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	32.186	35.182	-8.5%
18	18	FURNITURE	30.876	25.234	22.4%
19	19	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	30.752	33.956	-9.4%
20	20	CLOTHES	27.657	30.721	-10.0%
21	21	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	26.823	22.783	17.7%
22	22	FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS	24.188	18.561	30.3%
23	23	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	21.757	21.061	3.3%
24	24	HAND TOOLS	21.070	7.019	200.2%
25	25	SKINS AND LEATHERS	17.919	12.082	48.3%
26	26	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	16.076	14.580	10.3%
27	27	MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS	15.704	14.683	7.0%
28	28	FRUITS	15.191	12.096	25.6%
29	29	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	14.468	13.998	3.4%
30	30	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	12.419	11.191	11.0%
31	31	COPPER PRODUCTS	11.815	11.138	6.1%
32	32	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	11.190	12.990	-13.9%
33	33	LANDS AND STONES	11.008	10.888	1.1%
34	34	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	10.419	8.934	16.6%
35	35	CERAMIC	9.981	7.378	35.3%
36	36	CEMENT	9.643	9.342	3.2%
37	37	SEAFOOD	9.561	11.613	-17.7%
38	38	FOOD RESIDUES	9.032	9.689	-6.8%
39	39	STONES	8.527	7.824	9.0%
40	40	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	7.867	6.208	26.7%
41	41	CELLULOSE PASTE	7.748	8.969	-13.6%
42	42	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	7.673	6.974	10.0%
43	43	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	6.087	5.449	11.7%
44	44	CONTAINERS	5.186	4.744	9.3%
45	45	COCOA	5.133	4.111	24.9%
46	46	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	4.762	5.027	-5.3%
47	47	WOOD	4.617	4.025	14.7%
48	48	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	4.549	4.475	1.7%
49	49	FOOTWEAR	4.313	2.123	103.1%
50	50	COTTON	3.828	3.730	2.6%
51		OTHERS	52.716	47.401	11,2%
52		TOTAL	2.476.682	2.380.066	4,1%

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Plate – Argentina

Meat ranked first among Argentine exports via container in the first eleven months of 2023, with 69,019 TEUs shipped, a 7.2% increase over the same period in 2022. In the same comparison, shipments of vegetable products—the second-ranked category of goods—dropped by 5.6%. View the entire table in the section below:

Commodities Ranking | Dataliner Argentina | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023| TEU | Exports

RANK CARGO 2023 2022 %

1 1 MEAT 69.019 64.410 7.2%

2 2 VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 67.719 71.759 -5.6%

3 3 SEAFOOD 29.292 30.318 -3.4%

4 4 FRUITS 23.772 28.410 -16.3%

5 5 WOOD 21.618 20.667 4.6%

6 6 ANIMAL PRODUCTS 21.149 27.439 -22.9%

7 7 PLASTIC 21.001 23.918 -12.2%

8 8 SKINS AND LEATHERS 15.263 10.812 41.2%

9 9 PROCESSED FOODS 13.547 14.516 -6.7%

10 10 GRAINS 11.625 13.383 -13.1%

11 11 FOOD RESIDUES 11.330 13.502 -16.1%

12 12 VEGETABLE OIL & FAT 10.423 9.998 4.3%

13 13 STEEL PRODUCTS 8.660 9.206 -5.9%

14 14 COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES 7.562 8.684 -12.9%

15 15 FRUIT JUICE 6.267 5.945 5.4%

16 16 REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES 6.225 6.105 2.0%

17 17 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 5.309 5.947 -10.7%

18 18 TOBACCO 4.305 6.536 -34.1%

19 19 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 4.073 6.193 -34.2%

20 20 COTTON 3.738 6.003 -37.7%

21 21 BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR 3.380 6.505 -48.0%

22 22 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 2.929 2.292 27.8%

23 23 RUBBER 2.794 3.458 -19.2%

24 24 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 2.725 2.494 9.3%

25 25 MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS 2.683 2.715 -1.2%

26 26 CELLULOSE PASTE 2.418 3.729 -35.2%

27 27 PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES 2.101 2.252 -6.7%

28 28 FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES 2.068 1.851 11.8%

29 29 MACHINES & APPLIANCES 1.885 60 3033.3%

30 30 MISCELLANEOUS ORES 1.799 2.084 -13.7%

31 31 PAPER 1.749 2.746 -36.3%

32 32 PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS 1.739 1.304 33.4%

33 33 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 1.595 1.728 -7.7%

34 34 GLASS 1.465 2.665 -45.0%

35 35 OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 1.216 1.391 -12.6%

36 36 ENZUMES AND GELATIN 1.176 2.059 -42.9%

37 37 LANDS AND STONES 952 857 11.1%

38 38 CONTAINERS 914 1.080 -15.4%

39 39 ZINC ORE 783 377 107.7%

40 40 SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS 700 938 -25.4%

41 41 SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS 646 632 2.2%

42 42 PESTICIDES 558 474 17.8%

43 43 ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES 496 643 -22.9%

44 44 GUMS, SAPS AND RESINS 432 447 -3.3%

45 45 SUGAR 394 1.228 -67.9%

46 46 COCONUTS & NUTS 326 256 27.2%

47 47 TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES 297 101 192.9%

48 48 FERTILIZERS 290 286 1.2%

49 49 GLYCEROL 273 650 -58.0%

50 50 TEXTILE 265 347 -23.7%

51 OTHERS 2.293 2.072 10,7%

52 TOTAL 405.238 433.472 -6,5%

RANK	CARGO	2023	2022	%
1	1	MEAT	69.019	64.410	7.2%
2	2	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	67.719	71.759	-5.6%
3	3	SEAFOOD	29.292	30.318	-3.4%
4	4	FRUITS	23.772	28.410	-16.3%
5	5	WOOD	21.618	20.667	4.6%
6	6	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	21.149	27.439	-22.9%
7	7	PLASTIC	21.001	23.918	-12.2%
8	8	SKINS AND LEATHERS	15.263	10.812	41.2%
9	9	PROCESSED FOODS	13.547	14.516	-6.7%
10	10	GRAINS	11.625	13.383	-13.1%
11	11	FOOD RESIDUES	11.330	13.502	-16.1%
12	12	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	10.423	9.998	4.3%
13	13	STEEL PRODUCTS	8.660	9.206	-5.9%
14	14	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	7.562	8.684	-12.9%
15	15	FRUIT JUICE	6.267	5.945	5.4%
16	16	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	6.225	6.105	2.0%
17	17	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	5.309	5.947	-10.7%
18	18	TOBACCO	4.305	6.536	-34.1%
19	19	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	4.073	6.193	-34.2%
20	20	COTTON	3.738	6.003	-37.7%
21	21	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	3.380	6.505	-48.0%
22	22	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	2.929	2.292	27.8%
23	23	RUBBER	2.794	3.458	-19.2%
24	24	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	2.725	2.494	9.3%
25	25	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	2.683	2.715	-1.2%
26	26	CELLULOSE PASTE	2.418	3.729	-35.2%
27	27	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	2.101	2.252	-6.7%
28	28	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	2.068	1.851	11.8%
29	29	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	1.885	60	3033.3%
30	30	MISCELLANEOUS ORES	1.799	2.084	-13.7%
31	31	PAPER	1.749	2.746	-36.3%
32	32	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	1.739	1.304	33.4%
33	33	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	1.595	1.728	-7.7%
34	34	GLASS	1.465	2.665	-45.0%
35	35	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	1.216	1.391	-12.6%
36	36	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	1.176	2.059	-42.9%
37	37	LANDS AND STONES	952	857	11.1%
38	38	CONTAINERS	914	1.080	-15.4%
39	39	ZINC ORE	783	377	107.7%
40	40	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	700	938	-25.4%
41	41	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	646	632	2.2%
42	42	PESTICIDES	558	474	17.8%
43	43	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	496	643	-22.9%
44	44	GUMS, SAPS AND RESINS	432	447	-3.3%
45	45	SUGAR	394	1.228	-67.9%
46	46	COCONUTS & NUTS	326	256	27.2%
47	47	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	297	101	192.9%
48	48	FERTILIZERS	290	286	1.2%
49	49	GLYCEROL	273	650	-58.0%
50	50	TEXTILE	265	347	-23.7%
51		OTHERS	2.293	2.072	10,7%
52		TOTAL	405.238	433.472	-6,5%

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Reactors, boilers, and machinery top the list of Argentine imports via containers, accounting for 84,958 TEUs received between January and November 2024—a volume 3.9% higher than during the same period in 2022. The second category ranking, vehicles, automobiles, and parts, saw a 2.5% decrease in volume. See more below:

Commodities Ranking | Dataliner Argentina | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023 | TEU | Imports

RANK CARGO 2023 2022 %

1 1 REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES 84.958 81.762 3.9%

2 2 MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS 67.764 69.501 -2.5%

3 3 PLASTIC 56.330 68.280 -17.5%

4 4 ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES 46.690 48.972 -4.7%

5 5 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 31.592 34.592 -8.7%

6 6 STEEL PRODUCTS 24.444 25.295 -3.4%

7 7 RUBBER 20.326 23.587 -13.8%

8 8 TEXTILE 17.994 22.573 -20.3%

9 9 PAPER 13.333 18.221 -26.8%

10 10 FURNITURE 12.495 12.335 1.3%

11 11 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 11.682 12.612 -7.4%

12 12 OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 11.441 19.099 -40.1%

13 13 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 8.066 7.469 8.0%

14 14 TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES 7.556 8.344 -9.4%

15 15 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 6.783 13.517 -49.8%

16 16 SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS 6.182 6.990 -11.5%

17 17 FOOTWEAR 6.094 4.995 22.0%

18 18 PROCESSED FOODS 5.464 7.687 -28.9%

19 19 PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES 5.345 5.678 -5.9%

20 20 PESTICIDES 5.226 7.185 -27.3%

21 21 FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS 4.963 5.249 -5.5%

22 22 PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS 4.714 5.008 -5.9%

23 23 GLASS 4.599 8.700 -47.1%

24 24 MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS 4.514 4.425 2.0%

25 25 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 4.084 3.995 2.2%

26 26 CLOTHES 4.051 6.198 -34.6%

27 27 FERTILIZERS 3.735 5.794 -35.6%

28 28 CERAMIC 3.715 4.659 -20.3%

29 29 SKINS AND LEATHERS 3.678 2.148 71.2%

30 30 HAND TOOLS 3.309 4.182 -20.9%

31 31 ENZUMES AND GELATIN 2.974 3.195 -6.9%

32 32 CEMENT 2.724 2.183 24.8%

33 33 STONES 2.514 2.980 -15.6%

34 34 VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 2.260 1.822 24.0%

35 35 COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES 2.252 1.714 31.4%

36 36 ALUMINUM 2.121 2.789 -23.9%

37 37 BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR 2.110 4.365 -51.7%

38 38 LANDS AND STONES 1.881 2.058 -8.6%

39 39 COPPER PRODUCTS 1.849 1.528 21.0%

40 40 WOOD 1.534 2.011 -23.7%

41 41 VEGETABLE OIL & FAT 1.494 1.531 -2.4%

42 42 GRAINS 1.454 823 76.7%

43 43 SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS 1.355 1.276 6.2%

44 44 COCOA 1.340 1.441 -7.0%

45 45 FOOD RESIDUES 1.338 1.440 -7.0%

46 46 MACHINES & APPLIANCES 1.337 1.730 -22.7%

47 47 SEAFOOD 1.232 1.365 -9.7%

48 48 KAOLIN 1.161 1.370 -15.3%

49 49 ZINC PRODUCTS 1.147 1.055 8.7%

50 50 FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES 896 863 3.8%

51 OTHERS 8.515 11.120 -23,4%

52 TOTAL 534.615 597.711 -10,6%

RANK	CARGO	2023	2022	%
1	1	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	84.958	81.762	3.9%
2	2	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	67.764	69.501	-2.5%
3	3	PLASTIC	56.330	68.280	-17.5%
4	4	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	46.690	48.972	-4.7%
5	5	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	31.592	34.592	-8.7%
6	6	STEEL PRODUCTS	24.444	25.295	-3.4%
7	7	RUBBER	20.326	23.587	-13.8%
8	8	TEXTILE	17.994	22.573	-20.3%
9	9	PAPER	13.333	18.221	-26.8%
10	10	FURNITURE	12.495	12.335	1.3%
11	11	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	11.682	12.612	-7.4%
12	12	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	11.441	19.099	-40.1%
13	13	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	8.066	7.469	8.0%
14	14	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	7.556	8.344	-9.4%
15	15	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	6.783	13.517	-49.8%
16	16	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	6.182	6.990	-11.5%
17	17	FOOTWEAR	6.094	4.995	22.0%
18	18	PROCESSED FOODS	5.464	7.687	-28.9%
19	19	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	5.345	5.678	-5.9%
20	20	PESTICIDES	5.226	7.185	-27.3%
21	21	FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS	4.963	5.249	-5.5%
22	22	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	4.714	5.008	-5.9%
23	23	GLASS	4.599	8.700	-47.1%
24	24	MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS	4.514	4.425	2.0%
25	25	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	4.084	3.995	2.2%
26	26	CLOTHES	4.051	6.198	-34.6%
27	27	FERTILIZERS	3.735	5.794	-35.6%
28	28	CERAMIC	3.715	4.659	-20.3%
29	29	SKINS AND LEATHERS	3.678	2.148	71.2%
30	30	HAND TOOLS	3.309	4.182	-20.9%
31	31	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	2.974	3.195	-6.9%
32	32	CEMENT	2.724	2.183	24.8%
33	33	STONES	2.514	2.980	-15.6%
34	34	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	2.260	1.822	24.0%
35	35	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	2.252	1.714	31.4%
36	36	ALUMINUM	2.121	2.789	-23.9%
37	37	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	2.110	4.365	-51.7%
38	38	LANDS AND STONES	1.881	2.058	-8.6%
39	39	COPPER PRODUCTS	1.849	1.528	21.0%
40	40	WOOD	1.534	2.011	-23.7%
41	41	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	1.494	1.531	-2.4%
42	42	GRAINS	1.454	823	76.7%
43	43	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	1.355	1.276	6.2%
44	44	COCOA	1.340	1.441	-7.0%
45	45	FOOD RESIDUES	1.338	1.440	-7.0%
46	46	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	1.337	1.730	-22.7%
47	47	SEAFOOD	1.232	1.365	-9.7%
48	48	KAOLIN	1.161	1.370	-15.3%
49	49	ZINC PRODUCTS	1.147	1.055	8.7%
50	50	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	896	863	3.8%
51		OTHERS	8.515	11.120	-23,4%
52		TOTAL	534.615	597.711	-10,6%

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Plate – Uruguay and Paraguay

During the first 11 months of 2023, Paraguay and Uruguay exported 43,509 TEUs of wood, which was 0.1% less than in 2022. Wood was the main commodity exported via containers from these countries. The same comparison saw a 5.2% decline in meat shipments. View below:

Commodities Ranking | Dataliner Plate | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023 | TEU | Exports

RANK CARGO 2023 2022 %

1 1 WOOD 43.509 43.552 -0.1%

2 2 MEAT 40.515 42.729 -5.2%

3 3 GRAINS 14.051 10.757 30.6%

4 4 ANIMAL PRODUCTS 13.433 15.083 -10.9%

5 5 SEAFOOD 12.129 12.693 -4.4%

6 6 FOOD RESIDUES 8.484 6.393 32.7%

7 7 VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 6.092 3.735 63.1%

8 8 FRUITS 5.059 5.842 -13.4%

9 9 SKINS AND LEATHERS 3.474 3.324 4.5%

10 10 STEEL PRODUCTS 2.771 2.096 32.2%

11 11 OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 1.971 1.268 55.4%

12 12 PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS 1.947 1.574 23.7%

13 13 SUGAR 1.716 2.088 -17.8%

14 14 VEGETABLE OIL & FAT 1.500 1.636 -8.3%

15 15 FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES 1.395 2.030 -31.3%

16 16 PROCESSED FOODS 1.298 2.042 -36.4%

17 17 CELLULOSE PASTE 1.258 12 10383.3%

18 18 PAPER 1.048 222 371.7%

19 19 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 998 1.050 -4.9%

20 20 PLASTIC 997 1.088 -8.4%

21 21 REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES 960 660 45.4%

22 22 PRECIOUS METALS AND JEWELRY 944 616 53.3%

23 23 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 817 539 51.7%

24 24 CONTAINERS 749 319 134.8%

25 25 TEXTILE 624 576 8.3%

26 26 COPPER PRODUCTS 611 567 7.8%

27 27 ENZUMES AND GELATIN 538 436 23.5%

28 28 BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR 478 559 -14.6%

29 29 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 472 273 72.8%

30 30 TOBACCO 451 761 -40.7%

31 31 COTTON 431 369 16.8%

32 32 ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES 411 367 12.0%

33 33 COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES 408 212 92.3%

34 34 FRUIT JUICE 320 331 -3.3%

35 35 SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS 293 457 -35.8%

36 36 MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS 265 165 60.4%

37 37 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 265 253 4.9%

38 38 SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS 262 249 5.1%

39 39 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 216 468 -53.9%

40 40 FURNITURE 183 133 37.3%

41 41 PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES 170 131 29.5%

42 42 MARBLE AND GRANITE 149 105 41.7%

43 43 RUBBER 129 81 60.3%

44 44 LEAD PRODUCTS 104 29 258.6%

45 45 MACHINES & APPLIANCES 85 161 -47.3%

46 46 FOOTWEAR 83 164 -49.5%

47 47 COCOA 79 101 -21.5%

48 48 FERTILIZERS 70 27 162.0%

49 49 HAND TOOLS 68 12 448.4%

50 50 PESTICIDES 65 23 178.3%

51 OTHERS 472 355 33,0%

52 TOTAL 174.817 168.713 3,6%

RANK	CARGO	2023	2022	%
1	1	WOOD	43.509	43.552	-0.1%
2	2	MEAT	40.515	42.729	-5.2%
3	3	GRAINS	14.051	10.757	30.6%
4	4	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	13.433	15.083	-10.9%
5	5	SEAFOOD	12.129	12.693	-4.4%
6	6	FOOD RESIDUES	8.484	6.393	32.7%
7	7	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	6.092	3.735	63.1%
8	8	FRUITS	5.059	5.842	-13.4%
9	9	SKINS AND LEATHERS	3.474	3.324	4.5%
10	10	STEEL PRODUCTS	2.771	2.096	32.2%
11	11	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	1.971	1.268	55.4%
12	12	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	1.947	1.574	23.7%
13	13	SUGAR	1.716	2.088	-17.8%
14	14	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	1.500	1.636	-8.3%
15	15	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	1.395	2.030	-31.3%
16	16	PROCESSED FOODS	1.298	2.042	-36.4%
17	17	CELLULOSE PASTE	1.258	12	10383.3%
18	18	PAPER	1.048	222	371.7%
19	19	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	998	1.050	-4.9%
20	20	PLASTIC	997	1.088	-8.4%
21	21	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	960	660	45.4%
22	22	PRECIOUS METALS AND JEWELRY	944	616	53.3%
23	23	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	817	539	51.7%
24	24	CONTAINERS	749	319	134.8%
25	25	TEXTILE	624	576	8.3%
26	26	COPPER PRODUCTS	611	567	7.8%
27	27	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	538	436	23.5%
28	28	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	478	559	-14.6%
29	29	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	472	273	72.8%
30	30	TOBACCO	451	761	-40.7%
31	31	COTTON	431	369	16.8%
32	32	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	411	367	12.0%
33	33	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	408	212	92.3%
34	34	FRUIT JUICE	320	331	-3.3%
35	35	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	293	457	-35.8%
36	36	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	265	165	60.4%
37	37	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	265	253	4.9%
38	38	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	262	249	5.1%
39	39	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	216	468	-53.9%
40	40	FURNITURE	183	133	37.3%
41	41	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	170	131	29.5%
42	42	MARBLE AND GRANITE	149	105	41.7%
43	43	RUBBER	129	81	60.3%
44	44	LEAD PRODUCTS	104	29	258.6%
45	45	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	85	161	-47.3%
46	46	FOOTWEAR	83	164	-49.5%
47	47	COCOA	79	101	-21.5%
48	48	FERTILIZERS	70	27	162.0%
49	49	HAND TOOLS	68	12	448.4%
50	50	PESTICIDES	65	23	178.3%
51		OTHERS	472	355	33,0%
52		TOTAL	174.817	168.713	3,6%

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Lastly, cars and parts are the top-ranked imports via containers from Paraguay and Uruguay, with 36,783 TEUs brought to Uruguayan shores in the first 11 months of 2023—a 12.1% increase in volume compared to the same period in 2022. The second-ranked category’s imports, machinery, boilers, and reactors, increased 14.2% during the same period. Take a look at it below:

Commodities Ranking | Dataliner Plate | Jan-Nov 2022 vs. Jan-Nov 2023 | TEU | Imports

RANK CARGO 2023 2022 %

1 1 MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS 36.783 32.803 12.1%

2 2 REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES 33.006 28.903 14.2%

3 3 RUBBER 24.479 15.274 60.3%

4 4 PLASTIC 17.726 17.375 2.0%

5 5 ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES 17.193 13.072 31.5%

6 6 STEEL PRODUCTS 15.577 10.314 51.0%

7 7 BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR 9.480 10.305 -8.0%

8 8 OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 7.922 11.035 -28.2%

9 9 FURNITURE 6.845 4.958 38.1%

10 10 TEXTILE 6.727 4.988 34.9%

11 11 CLOTHES 5.319 5.778 -7.9%

12 12 PROCESSED FOODS 5.115 5.166 -1.0%

13 13 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 4.921 4.250 15.8%

14 14 FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS 4.841 3.964 22.1%

15 15 PESTICIDES 4.527 3.951 14.6%

16 16 PAPER 4.332 4.063 6.6%

17 17 TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES 4.104 4.317 -4.9%

18 18 PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS 3.412 3.264 4.5%

19 19 SKINS AND LEATHERS 2.300 1.152 99.6%

20 20 GLASS 2.062 1.676 23.0%

21 21 SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS 2.041 1.898 7.5%

22 22 CERAMIC 2.040 1.574 29.6%

23 23 HAND TOOLS 2.028 1.175 72.6%

24 24 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 1.919 1.709 12.3%

25 25 FOOTWEAR 1.899 1.200 58.3%

26 26 CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 1.836 1.961 -6.4%

27 27 FERTILIZERS 1.608 1.919 -16.2%

28 28 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 1.579 2.208 -28.5%

29 29 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 1.516 1.273 19.1%

30 30 VEGETABLE PRODUCTS 1.505 1.277 17.9%

31 31 SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS 1.496 1.296 15.4%

32 32 VEGETABLE OIL & FAT 1.324 1.567 -15.5%

33 33 MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS 1.136 1.074 5.8%

34 34 ASPHALT WORKS 1.101 2.416 -54.4%

35 35 LANDS AND STONES 1.092 628 73.9%

36 36 COCOA 1.036 796 30.1%

37 37 SUGAR 1.013 906 11.7%

38 38 PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES 904 1.062 -14.9%

39 39 WOOD 880 839 4.9%

40 40 SEAFOOD 763 815 -6.3%

41 41 STONES 682 1.217 -43.9%

42 42 FOOD RESIDUES 622 592 5.1%

43 43 MEAT 592 620 -4.4%

44 44 COTTON 586 368 59.2%

45 45 FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES 566 385 47.0%

46 46 CEMENT 522 903 -42.2%

47 47 FRUITS 404 232 74.6%

48 48 ENZUMES AND GELATIN 369 285 29.5%

49 49 CELLULOSE PASTE 369 357 3.5%

50 50 COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES 368 422 -12.9%

51 OTHERS 4.082 3.465 17,8%

52 TOTAL 254.549 223.047 14,1%

RANK	CARGO	2023	2022	%
1	1	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	36.783	32.803	12.1%
2	2	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	33.006	28.903	14.2%
3	3	RUBBER	24.479	15.274	60.3%
4	4	PLASTIC	17.726	17.375	2.0%
5	5	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	17.193	13.072	31.5%
6	6	STEEL PRODUCTS	15.577	10.314	51.0%
7	7	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	9.480	10.305	-8.0%
8	8	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	7.922	11.035	-28.2%
9	9	FURNITURE	6.845	4.958	38.1%
10	10	TEXTILE	6.727	4.988	34.9%
11	11	CLOTHES	5.319	5.778	-7.9%
12	12	PROCESSED FOODS	5.115	5.166	-1.0%
13	13	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	4.921	4.250	15.8%
14	14	FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS	4.841	3.964	22.1%
15	15	PESTICIDES	4.527	3.951	14.6%
16	16	PAPER	4.332	4.063	6.6%
17	17	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	4.104	4.317	-4.9%
18	18	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	3.412	3.264	4.5%
19	19	SKINS AND LEATHERS	2.300	1.152	99.6%
20	20	GLASS	2.062	1.676	23.0%
21	21	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	2.041	1.898	7.5%
22	22	CERAMIC	2.040	1.574	29.6%
23	23	HAND TOOLS	2.028	1.175	72.6%
24	24	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	1.919	1.709	12.3%
25	25	FOOTWEAR	1.899	1.200	58.3%
26	26	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	1.836	1.961	-6.4%
27	27	FERTILIZERS	1.608	1.919	-16.2%
28	28	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	1.579	2.208	-28.5%
29	29	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	1.516	1.273	19.1%
30	30	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	1.505	1.277	17.9%
31	31	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	1.496	1.296	15.4%
32	32	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	1.324	1.567	-15.5%
33	33	MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS	1.136	1.074	5.8%
34	34	ASPHALT WORKS	1.101	2.416	-54.4%
35	35	LANDS AND STONES	1.092	628	73.9%
36	36	COCOA	1.036	796	30.1%
37	37	SUGAR	1.013	906	11.7%
38	38	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	904	1.062	-14.9%
39	39	WOOD	880	839	4.9%
40	40	SEAFOOD	763	815	-6.3%
41	41	STONES	682	1.217	-43.9%
42	42	FOOD RESIDUES	622	592	5.1%
43	43	MEAT	592	620	-4.4%
44	44	COTTON	586	368	59.2%
45	45	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	566	385	47.0%
46	46	CEMENT	522	903	-42.2%
47	47	FRUITS	404	232	74.6%
48	48	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	369	285	29.5%
49	49	CELLULOSE PASTE	369	357	3.5%
50	50	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	368	422	-12.9%
51		OTHERS	4.082	3.465	17,8%
52		TOTAL	254.549	223.047	14,1%

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