Gross Value of Agricultural Production is expected to decline by 4.6% this year.

The Gross Value of Agricultural Production (VBP) has the potential to reach R$ 1.419 trillion in 2026, a decrease of 4.6%, projects the Secretariat of Agricultural Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa). The VBP of agriculture should reach R$ 908.875 billion – 64% of the total and a decrease of 5.9% -, and that of livestock should reach R$ 510.227 billion – 36% of the total and a decrease of 2.2%. In the group of main agricultural crops, the gross revenue from soybeans should reach R$ 338.505 billion [-0.9%], corn R$ 162.213 billion [-6%], coffee R$ 109.595 billion [-7.9%], sugarcane R$ 110.764 billion [-8.6%], oranges R$ 15.667 billion [-38%], cotton R$ 33.185 billion [-10.2%], rice R$ 15.084 billion [-30%] and beans R$ 13.721 billion [+12.6%].

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.