Russia Emerges as Brazil’s Top Petroleum Supplier in June

In June 2024, Brazil’s petroleum imports from Russia surged to 1.06 million tons, nearly doubling the previous year’s figures. This increase, representing a 90% rise in monetary terms to $683.5 million, established Russia as Brazil’s primary source of petroleum derivatives. Notably, diesel and gasoline were significant contributors, valued at approximately $582 million and $101 million, […]