The UK leapt from eighth to first in Brazil's tissue pulp export rankings, hitting US$ 21.8 M FOB and an 18.1% share in 2025 — up from 3.6%.
British refineries bought 552,674 tons of Brazilian crude in the 2025 closed year against a 31,341-ton historical average — a sleepy lane woke.
Volumes hit 552,674 tons after a multi-year historical average barely above 31,000 — refinery rerouting away from Russian crude is the lead suspect.
The United Kingdom has become the top destination for Brazilian toilet paper stock, with its market share jumping from 3.6% to 18.1% in just one year.
Brazilian exports of other alloy steel surged approximately 3,000 times the historical average in 2025, reaching 41,095 tons, a significant outlier requiring investigation.
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