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Ranking of Commodities on the East Coast of South America | Jan-May 2023 vs. Jan-May 2022 | Brazil and Plate

Jul, 26, 2023 Posted by Lillian Smoak

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See below the ranking of the main goods exported via container by Brazil and Plate in the first five months of 2023 and its comparison with the same period of 2022. The data was prepared by Datamar’s Business Intelligence team:

Brazil
Meats lead the ranking of the most exported goods in the first five months of 2023, with 248,496 TEUs. The volume is 3.6% higher than that exported in the same period of 2022. Next comes wood, with 146,427 TEUs, an amount 19.8% lower than compared to January to May 2022. Check the complete ranking below:

Commodity Ranking| Dataliner Brazil | Jan-May 2022 vs Jan-May 2023 |TEU | Exports

RANK	CARGO	2022	2023	%
1	1	MEAT	239.764	248.496	3.6%
2	2	WOOD	182.634	146.427	-19.8%
3	3	PAPER	59.420	48.309	-18.7%
4	4	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	52.594	45.326	-13.8%
5	5	CELLULOSE PASTE	49.933	45.300	-9.3%
6	6	PLASTIC	48.223	37.941	-21.3%
7	7	STEEL PRODUCTS	32.428	37.850	16.7%
8	8	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	28.902	30.878	6.8%
9	9	FRUITS	26.035	26.992	3.7%
10	10	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	20.235	25.783	27.4%
11	11	COTTON	58.555	25.099	-57.1%
12	12	SUGAR	14.886	23.803	59.9%
13	13	FOOD RESIDUES	17.746	20.528	15.7%
14	14	RUBBER	21.547	19.552	-9.3%
15	15	PROCESSED FOODS	17.875	17.289	-3.3%
16	16	STONES	21.364	17.121	-19.9%
17	17	TOBACCO	20.238	16.142	-20.2%
18	18	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	12.361	15.175	22.8%
19	19	CERAMIC	21.408	14.005	-34.6%
20	20	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	13.509	13.804	2.2%
21	21	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	13.110	13.424	2.4%
22	22	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	15.953	11.706	-26.6%
23	23	FURNITURE	14.746	11.354	-23.0%
24	24	FRUIT JUICE	10.021	11.343	13.2%
25	25	SKINS AND LEATHERS	9.151	10.075	10.1%
26	26	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	7.960	9.249	16.2%
27	27	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	9.637	8.400	-12.8%
28	28	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	19.940	6.664	-66.6%
29	29	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	5.922	6.498	9.7%
30	30	GLYCEROL	5.236	6.078	16.1%
31	31	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	4.567	4.932	8.0%
32	32	TEXTILE	5.888	4.868	-17.3%
33	33	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	5.512	4.757	-13.7%
34	34	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	4.969	4.694	-5.5%
35	35	LANDS AND STONES	5.132	4.556	-11.2%
36	36	GRAINS	2.214	4.461	101.5%
37	37	ASBESTOS	4.178	4.044	-3.2%
38	38	FOOTWEAR	4.697	3.854	-18.0%
39	39	GLASS	4.126	3.023	-26.7%
40	40	COPPER PRODUCTS	2.830	2.595	-8.3%
41	41	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	2.286	2.541	11.2%
42	42	HAND TOOLS	2.507	2.477	-1.2%
43	43	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	4.866	2.424	-50.2%
44	44	KAOLIN	2.913	2.050	-29.6%
45	45	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	2.608	2.021	-22.5%
46	46	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	2.159	1.959	-9.3%
47	47	ETHANOL FUEL	1.695	1.875	10.6%
48	48	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	2.835	1.847	-34.9%
49	49	ZINC PRODUCTS	774	1.802	132.8%
50	50	CLOTHES	2.369	1.785	-24.6%
51		OTHERS	22.825	21.166	-7.3%
52		TOTAL	1.163.283	1.054.342	-9.4%

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Regarding imported goods, plastic leads the ranking, with 132,807 TEUs received in the first five months of 2023. The volume is 25.6% higher than in the same period of 2022. Reactors, boilers and machines, second in the ranking, grew 9.7% in the same comparison, followed by Motor vehicles and parts, with growth of 0.4%. See below:

Commodity ranking | Dataliner Brazil | Jan-May 2022 vs Jan-May 2023| TEUs | Imports

RANK	CARGO	2022	2023	%
1	1	PLASTIC	105.773	132.807	25.6%
2	2	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	104.391	114.495	9.7%
3	3	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	109.100	109.560	0.4%
4	4	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	97.131	100.791	3.8%
5	5	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	73.572	73.553	0.0%
6	6	RUBBER	46.893	53.682	14.5%
7	7	TEXTILE	43.320	50.533	16.7%
8	8	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	54.392	45.140	-17.0%
9	9	STEEL PRODUCTS	36.824	39.321	6.8%
10	10	GLASS	20.258	24.726	22.1%
11	11	PROCESSED FOODS	19.063	21.354	12.0%
12	12	CLOTHES	15.071	18.809	24.8%
13	13	PAPER	15.777	18.410	16.7%
14	14	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	16.012	18.342	14.5%
15	15	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	18.781	16.908	-10.0%
16	16	FERTILIZERS	24.881	15.280	-38.6%
17	17	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	14.451	14.559	0.7%
18	18	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	14.395	14.088	-2.1%
19	19	FURNITURE	10.766	10.816	0.5%
20	20	FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS	8.716	10.304	18.2%
21	21	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	8.987	9.262	3.1%
22	22	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	6.713	8.964	33.5%
23	23	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	7.486	8.266	10.4%
24	24	PESTICIDES	16.752	7.868	-53.0%
25	25	MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS	6.190	7.179	16.0%
26	26	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	5.905	6.914	17.1%
27	27	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	5.220	5.697	9.1%
28	28	FRUITS	4.542	5.683	25.1%
29	29	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	5.260	5.344	1.6%
30	30	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	4.276	5.269	23.2%
31	31	SKINS AND LEATHERS	3.604	5.220	44.8%
32	32	COPPER PRODUCTS	4.142	4.803	15.9%
33	33	LANDS AND STONES	5.161	4.556	-11.7%
34	34	HAND TOOLS	3.212	4.138	28.8%
35	35	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	3.693	4.087	10.7%
36	36	CEMENT	4.585	3.937	-14.1%
37	37	FOOD RESIDUES	4.435	3.779	-14.8%
38	38	CERAMIC	3.520	3.745	6.4%
39	39	CELLULOSE PASTE	3.580	3.651	2.0%
40	40	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	2.832	3.614	27.6%
41	41	STONES	3.535	3.270	-7.5%
42	42	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	2.442	3.128	28.1%
43	43	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	2.312	2.447	5.8%
44	44	COCOA	1.755	2.037	16.0%
45	45	COTTON	1.471	1.950	32.5%
46	46	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	2.005	1.919	-4.3%
47	47	SUGAR	1.693	1.829	8.0%
48	48	WOOD	2.014	1.768	-12.2%
49	49	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	1.191	1.501	26.0%
50	50	FOOTWEAR	929	1.408	51.6%
51		OTHERS	16.442	18.896	14.9%
52		TOTAL	995.451	1.055.607	6.0%

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Argentina

The Argentine ranking of exports in the first five months of 2023 is led by plant products, with 33,111 TEUs, a volume 3.3% higher than in the same period of 2022. Meat exports, the second commodity in the ranking, grew by 10.6% in the same comparison. Check out the full table:

Commodity ranking | Argentina | Jan-May 2022 vs Jan-May 2023 | TEUs| Exports

RANK	CARGO	2022	2023	%
1	1	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	32.043	33.111	3.3%
2	2	MEAT	27.753	30.707	10.6%
3	3	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	26.774	22.633	-15.5%
4	4	FRUITS	15.161	10.607	-30.0%
5	5	PLASTIC	11.512	9.670	-16.0%
6	6	WOOD	10.507	9.120	-13.2%
7	7	SKINS AND LEATHERS	5.156	6.436	24.8%
8	8	GRAINS	5.585	5.815	4.1%
9	9	PROCESSED FOODS	6.471	5.768	-10.9%
10	10	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	3.670	4.401	19.9%
11	11	FOOD RESIDUES	5.156	4.319	-16.2%
12	12	STEEL PRODUCTS	3.679	3.845	4.5%
13	13	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	4.011	3.508	-12.5%
14	14	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	2.548	2.660	4.4%
15	15	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	2.880	2.343	-18.6%
16	16	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	2.690	2.236	-16.9%
17	17	FRUIT JUICE	1.973	1.721	-12.8%
18	18	TOBACCO	2.657	1.498	-43.6%
19	19	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	1.061	1.288	21.5%
20	20	CELLULOSE PASTE	2.112	1.226	-42.0%
21	21	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	840	1.210	44.1%
22	22	RUBBER	1.568	1.207	-23.0%
23	23	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	1.127	1.205	6.9%
24	24	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	3.238	1.182	-63.5%
25	25	GLASS	526	1.080	105.4%
26	26	MISCELLANEOUS ORES	809	830	2.6%
27	27	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	1.023	816	-20.2%
28	28	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	1.055	765	-27.5%
29	29	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	674	671	-0.4%
30	30	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	397	607	53.0%
31	31	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	723	570	-21.2%
32	32	PAPER	1.254	534	-57.5%
33	33	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	850	505	-40.6%
34	34	LANDS AND STONES	428	432	1.0%
35	35	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	27	361	1232.9%
36	36	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	276	316	14.6%
37	37	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	385	308	-20.0%
38	38	COTTON	2.558	277	-89.2%
39	39	PESTICIDES	202	264	30.4%
40	40	ZINC ORE	292	247	-15.4%
41	41	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	297	216	-27.1%
42	42	GUMS, SAPS AND RESINS	167	190	14.2%
43	43	COCONUTS & NUTS	141	182	28.8%
44	44	GLYCEROL	243	181	-25.5%
45	45	SUGAR	548	149	-72.8%
46	46	TEXTILE	219	142	-35.1%
47	47	FERTILIZERS	113	134	17.9%
48	48	FURNITURE	119	130	9.9%
49	49	RAIL AND PARTS	34	129	274.0%
50	50	LEAD ORE	8	83	937.5%
51		OTHERS	801	650	-18.9%
52		TOTAL	194.341	178.485	-8.2%

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The ranking of goods most imported by Argentina in the first five months of the year is led by Reactors, Cauldrons and Machines, with 33,322 TEUs. The volume is 3.3% lower than in the same period of 2022. The Motor Vehicles and Parts category, second on the list, had a volume received of 4.2% lower in the same comparison. Check out the full list below:

Commodity ranking | Dataliner Argentina | Jan-May 2022 vs Jan-May 2023| TEUs | Imports

RANK	CARGO	2022	2023	%
1	1	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	34.469	33.322	-3.3%
2	2	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	29.416	28.172	-4.2%
3	3	PLASTIC	30.077	24.433	-18.8%
4	4	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	20.499	19.119	-6.7%
5	5	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	15.522	13.059	-15.9%
6	6	STEEL PRODUCTS	11.428	9.734	-14.8%
7	7	RUBBER	11.128	8.573	-23.0%
8	8	TEXTILE	10.985	6.413	-41.6%
9	9	PAPER	8.231	6.134	-25.5%
10	10	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	8.235	5.963	-27.6%
11	11	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	5.724	5.131	-10.4%
12	12	FURNITURE	5.382	4.556	-15.4%
13	13	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	3.645	3.480	-4.5%
14	14	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	7.083	3.077	-56.6%
15	15	PROCESSED FOODS	3.644	2.818	-22.7%
16	16	CLOTHES	2.882	2.717	-5.7%
17	17	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	3.049	2.625	-13.9%
18	18	FOOTWEAR	2.062	2.392	16.0%
19	19	FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS	2.559	2.305	-9.9%
20	20	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	2.869	2.183	-23.9%
21	21	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	2.501	2.079	-16.9%
22	22	MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS	1.969	2.013	2.2%
23	23	GLASS	4.663	1.904	-59.2%
24	24	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	2.277	1.876	-17.6%
25	25	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	1.739	1.708	-1.8%
26	26	PESTICIDES	2.063	1.581	-23.4%
27	27	CERAMIC	2.407	1.472	-38.8%
28	28	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	1.378	1.397	1.3%
29	29	CEMENT	962	1.212	26.0%
30	30	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	911	1.198	31.6%
31	31	FERTILIZERS	2.617	1.193	-54.4%
32	32	HAND TOOLS	1.779	1.181	-33.6%
33	33	ALUMINUM	1.268	1.115	-12.1%
34	34	SKINS AND LEATHERS	764	1.094	43.3%
35	35	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	2.589	1.005	-61.2%
36	36	STONES	1.474	987	-33.0%
37	37	COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES	682	845	23.8%
38	38	LANDS AND STONES	1.044	805	-23.0%
39	39	COPPER PRODUCTS	916	765	-16.5%
40	40	MACHINES & APPLIANCES	531	705	32.8%
41	41	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	622	678	9.0%
42	42	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	770	634	-17.7%
43	43	FOOD RESIDUES	689	620	-10.1%
44	44	COCOA	610	607	-0.5%
45	45	FRUITS	443	579	30.7%
46	46	ZINC PRODUCTS	604	574	-5.0%
47	47	WOOD	942	563	-40.2%
48	48	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	549	562	2.5%
49	49	KAOLIN	534	509	-4.7%
50	50	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	416	376	-9.5%
51		OTHERS	4.421	3.179	-28.1%
52		TOTAL	264.023	221.222	-16.2%

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Paraguay and Uruguay

The ranking of products most exported by the other Plate countries (Paraguay and Uruguay) is led, in the first five months of the year, by Madeira, with 17,352 TEUs, a drop of 16.6% compared to the same period in 2022. Second in the ranking, it had an exported volume 18.6% lower in the same comparison. See below:

Commodity ranking | Dataliner Plate | Jan-May 2022 vs Jan-May 2023| TEUs | Exports

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

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RANK	CARGO	2022	2023	%
1	1	WOOD	20.805	17.352	-16.6%
2	2	MEAT	19.320	15.736	-18.6%
3	3	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	12.670	11.616	-8.3%
4	4	GRAINS	4.611	5.769	25.1%
5	5	FOOD RESIDUES	3.111	4.102	31.8%
6	6	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	1.599	1.661	3.8%
7	7	SKINS AND LEATHERS	1.685	1.467	-12.9%
8	8	FRUITS	1.687	1.092	-35.3%
9	9	STEEL PRODUCTS	844	818	-3.1%
10	10	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	620	777	25.3%
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Imports of Motor Vehicles and Parts lead the ranking of Paraguay and Uruguay in the first five months of 2023, with 14,991 TEUs, a decrease of 0.7% compared to the same period of 2022. In second place is the category of Reactors, Cauldrons and Machines, with a volume of 2.3% higher. See the others below:

Commodity ranking | Dataliner Plate | Jan-May 2022 vs Jan-May 2023| TEUs | Imports

RANK	CARGO	2022	2023	%
1	1	MOTOR VEHICLE AND PARTS	15.101	14.991	-0.7%
2	2	REACTORS, BOILERS AND MACHINES	11.694	11.958	2.3%
3	3	RUBBER	4.915	11.481	133.6%
4	4	PLASTIC	7.565	6.814	-9.9%
5	5	ELECTRICAL MATERIALS APPLIANCES	5.620	6.082	8.2%
6	6	STEEL PRODUCTS	4.995	5.718	14.5%
7	7	OTHER MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	4.244	4.681	10.3%
8	8	BEVERAGES AND VINEGAR	4.034	4.318	7.1%
9	9	CLOTHES	2.526	3.048	20.7%
10	10	TEXTILE	2.208	2.706	22.6%
11	11	FURNITURE	1.961	2.419	23.3%
12	12	PROCESSED FOODS	2.094	2.306	10.1%
13	13	FUELS, OILS AND MINERAL PRODUCTS	1.431	2.086	45.8%
14	14	PAPER	1.720	1.712	-0.5%
15	15	ORGANIC CHEMICALS	1.442	1.510	4.7%
16	16	PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS	1.374	1.493	8.6%
17	17	TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS ARTICLES	1.196	1.151	-3.8%
18	18	ASPHALT WORKS	2.343	1.034	-55.9%
19	19	SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS	719	994	38.2%
20	20	PESTICIDES	932	988	6.0%
21	21	GLASS	776	890	14.6%
22	22	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS	761	834	9.6%
23	23	INORGANIC CHEMICALS	787	830	5.6%
24	24	VEGETABLE PRODUCTS	600	826	37.7%
25	25	SKINS AND LEATHERS	297	772	159.5%
26	26	ALUMINUM PRODUCTS	1.034	692	-33.0%
27	27	CERAMIC	666	683	2.6%
28	28	HAND TOOLS	535	643	20.1%
29	29	SOAPS, WAXES AND TAPERS	617	612	-0.9%
30	30	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS	534	606	13.6%
31	31	ANIMAL PRODUCTS	510	604	18.5%
32	32	FOOTWEAR	511	600	17.5%
33	33	VEGETABLE OIL & FAT	679	544	-19.8%
34	34	FERTILIZERS	818	543	-33.6%
35	35	MEDICAL-SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS	451	449	-0.5%
36	36	SUGAR	335	441	31.6%
37	37	LANDS AND STONES	281	419	49.2%
38	38	PAINTS, DYES AND VARNISHES	461	406	-12.0%
39	39	WOOD	378	343	-9.2%
40	40	COCOA	241	320	33.2%
41	41	STONES	676	296	-56.1%
42	42	FOOD RESIDUES	217	291	33.7%
43	43	FLOURS, MALT AND STARCHES	156	229	46.7%
44	44	COTTON	139	219	57.8%
45	45	MEAT	251	219	-12.8%
46	46	CEMENT	469	199	-57.6%
47	47	CELLULOSE PASTE	129	189	46.9%
48	48	FRUIT JUICE	16	177	1006.3%
49	49	FRUITS	109	165	51.9%
50	50	ENZUMES AND GELATIN	137	156	13.9%
51		OTHERS	1.333	1.545	15.9%
52		TOTAL	93.018	103.232	11.0%

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