Brazil, one of the premier agricultural producing and exporting countries of the world, is both a competitor of the United States in agricultural trade (soybeans and products, poultry meat) and a supplier to the United States of important agricultural products (coffee, orange juice). ERS economists provide data and analysis on Brazil's agricultural supply, consumption, trade, and policies.
related briefing rooms
- offer an indepth discussion synthesizing ERS research
feature Agriculture in Brazil and Argentina:
Developments and Prospects for Major Field Crops. Recent increases
in international competitiveness by Argentine and Brazilian grain
and soybean producers likely foreshadow continued global trade-share
gains, particularly for soybeans and soybean products. Macroeconomic
and policy developments, particularly those related to exchange
rates, and infrastructure improvements will remain central to each
country's future prospects.
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