Brazil, "World's Largest Tropical Fruit Producer"
Brazil is the top producer and exporter of tropical fruits in the world. Brazil has favourable climatic conditions for agriculture. That is why Brazil is home to a variety of rich fruit species. The unique variety of fruits found in Brazil are Champagne Orange, Jabuticaba, Açaí, Passion Fruit (Maracujá), Guava, Cupuaçu, Guaraná, Cashew Apple, Siriguela and Cagaita. According to the Brazil import export data , the total fruits exports from Brazil was around 925 million US Dollars. The major fruits exports were Mango (168 million US Dollars), Lemons (137 million US Dollars), Melon (121 million US Dollars), Grapes (85 million US Dollars), Papaya (45 million US Dollars), Watermelon (44 million US Dollars), Banana (34 million US Dollars), Apples (24 million US Dollars), Avocado (16 million US Dollars), Peach (6 million US Dollars) and Fig (5 million US Dollars). 90% of the Brazil exports were from ships while 10% were from aeroplanes. In this Blog, you will get a detailed overview of ...