Brazil’s cottonseed oil exports have exhibited significant variability. The volume oscillated from a high of 14.0 thousand metric tons in 2016 to a low of 1.0 in 2018. By 2023, the volume stabilized at 2.0 thousand metric tons, showing zero year-on-year growth but reflecting a 14.87% CAGR over the last five years. A drastic reduction is forecasted post-2023, with a -10.13% annual average decline anticipated, leading the volume to fall to 1.02 thousand metric tons by 2028, which is a -41.38% drop from 2023 levels.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impact of global demand fluctuations on export volumes
- Changes in domestic production and consumption patterns
- Trade policies affecting export competitiveness