Mato Grosso Farm Output Hit US$32 Billion in 2025, IBGE Crop Data Show
Mato Grosso farm output reached a record in 2025, worth about US$32.2 billion, IBGE data show, led by soybeans, maize and cotton. The post Mato Grosso Farm Output Hit US$32 Billion in 2025, IBGE Crop Data Show appeared first on The Rio Times .
Mato Grosso's farm output surged to a record US$32.2 billion in 2025, according to figures from Brazil's statistics agency, IBGE. The crops alone were valued at 165.6 billion reais (about US$32.2 billion), making it the largest crop total among all Brazilian states. Soybeans, maize, and cotton together made up 95.9% of the state's crop value, with soybeans alone contributing 90.3 billion reais (US$17.6 billion).
The state supplied 17.9% of Brazil's crop value, accounting for 30.4% of soybeans, 38.5% of maize, and 72.3% of cotton. Mato Grosso produced 50.2 million tonnes of soybeans, equivalent to the entire crop of Argentina. The state's crop value increased by 37.1% compared to 2024, driven by rising yields and prices. However, the report also highlights that rising costs are outpacing crop revenues, with total soybean production costs projected to jump 16.69% to 8,171.41 reais per hectare in 2026.
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