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Part of situation: Brazilian agribusiness: production, climate, and trade (20 clusters)

Brazil's agricultural and industrial sectors report significant economic activity

Brazilian agriculture Mercopar 2026 animal protein exports soy production industrial innovation

Brazil's agricultural sector reached an estimated gross production value (VBP) of R$ 1.44 trillion in September 2026. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, crops accounted for R$ 921.7 billion (64%) of this total, led by soy at R$ 352.7 billion. Livestock contributed R$ 517.9 billion (36%), with beef representing R$ 253.4 billion.

In the industrial sector, the Mercopar 2026 trade fair in Caxias do Sul generated R$ 1.64 billion in expected business, a 55% increase from 2025. The event hosted 545 exhibitors and over 47,000 visitors, focusing on industrial innovation and automation.

Additionally, the Brazilian poultry and pork industry secured US$ 452 million in deals during the Sial Paris international food fair. The Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA) projects US$ 1 billion in exports over the next 12 months following the event, noting that negotiations involved approximately 40 different markets across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe.

Entities

Brazil · Brazilian Association of Animal Protein · Mercopar · Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock · SIAL Paris

Claims

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Beef production was valued at R$ 253.4 billion. ac24agro.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Soy production was valued at R$ 352.7 billion. ac24agro.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Brazil's agricultural gross production value reached R$ 1.44 trillion in September 2026. ac24agro.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Business deals at Sial Paris increased by 256.7% compared to the 2024 event. globorural.globo.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Mercopar 2026 business expectations grew 55% compared to 2025. www.abcmais.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Mercopar 2026 generated R$ 1.64 billion in expected business. www.abcmais.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Brazilian poultry and pork industry closed US$ 452 million in deals at Sial Paris. globorural.globo.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] ABPA projects US$ 1 billion in exports over the next 12 months. globorural.globo.com

Sources

VBP agropecuário chega a R$ 1,44 trilhão em setembro no Brasil - ac24agro [ac24agro.com]
Mercopar movimenta expectativa de R$ 1,64 bilhão em negócios, alta de 55% em um ano | abc+ [www.abcmais.com]
Indústria de aves e suínos fecha US$ 452 milhões em negócios no Sial Paris [globorural.globo.com]