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Brazil ended 2021 with a total of 1.13 million tons of pork exported, the highest figure ever achieved by Brazilian exporters in a single year.

In 2013 Russia imported $43.3 billion worth of food, and in seven years the figure has fallen to less than $30 billion. In 2021 food imports have continued to decline.

After years of increases, China reduced its pork imports by 15% in 2021.

Pig meat exports saw substantial growth in South Korea but fell in China for January-September 2021.

USDA reviews Philippine pork production, trade, and prices in 2021 and makes projections for 2022.

Global pig meat production in 2021 is forecast to exceed the 2018 level, but trade is to remain stable.

Starting next year, China's import tariffs for pork will return to their previously higher levels.

Pig slaughter in Portugal during the first nine months of 2021 grew by 1.2% compared to the same period of the previous year.

September and October have seen reductions of more than 40% in Chinese pork imports compared to the same period of the previous year.

The Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, and the French Minister of Agriculture and Food, Julien Denormandie, have agreed to strengthen their collaboration to promote "mirror clauses" in the European Commission's trade agreement negotiations with third countries.

Here's how Vietnam's pig inventory, pork production, and pork imports are looking so far this year.

In August Mexico imported 47% more U.S. pork compared to the same period last year.

Spain continued to hit record levels in production and exports in 2020. USDA forecasts Spanish pork industry trends for 2021 and 2022.

Overall feed production is projected to rise slightly during the remainder of 2021 and into 2022.

See the global pork production and trade forecasts for 2021 from the USDA's world markets and trade report.

Pork imports have been up this year due to better demand from consumers while imports of live hogs are down so far.