The State ofMato Grosso do Sul (MS)

Ranked 5th in soybean and 4th in sugarcane and corn production in Brazil.
UPDATED: 21 JUN 2022
CAPITAL:
Campo Grande 

POPULATION:
​906.092 (2017)
​STATE POP:
 2,778,986 (2019) estimate

​AREA: 
357,124 km2 
​(137,886 sq mi)
AG NOTES:

  • ​China is the largest trading partner of Mato Grosso do Sul.

  • GDP: R$ 106 Billion (rank 16)
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  • Agriculture represents 30% of the GDP.​
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AG NEWS:

  • 23 JUNE 22
    Chilean Arauco to invest US$3 billion in pulp mill in MS

  • 21 JUNE 22
    Nova Ferroeste should reduce transport costs by 30% in Mato Grosso do Sul. With planned investments of R$4.7 billion, the Nova Ferroeste edition, which will link Maracaju to the Port of Paranaguá (PR).

  • Coamo, the largest agricultural cooperative in Brazil, announced this Wednesday that it will start activities at a new grain warehouse in Mato Grosso do Sul on July 1.​​​
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