Paraguay faces economic hit as 2023 meat exports fall

In 2023, Paraguay experienced a downturn in meat exports, shipping out 5.4% less meat compared to the previous year.

This information comes from the National Service of Animal Health and Quality (Senacsa).

They reported a decrease in red meat exports from 333,700 tons in 2022 to 315,521 tons in 2023. This change amounts to a drop of 18,179 tons.

Financially, this downturn affected Paraguay’s earnings from meat exports. In 2023, the country earned $1.506 billion from these exports.