The Central Bank of Paraguay's "Foreign Trade Report" reveals a notable surge in beef exports to Hong Kong and Egypt from January to November of this year. Hong Kong's imports of Paraguayan beef increased by 866% in volume and 966% in value, making it the fastest-growing market. Egypt's imports experienced a significant rise as well, with a 556% increase in volume and 772% increase in value. Despite these growth figures, Hong Kong remains behind Chile as the largest buyer of Paraguayan beef. The report also highlights a mixed performance among other beef export markets, including Russia, Taiwan, Brazil, Israel, Uruguay, and Kuwait. Overall, Paraguay's beef exports saw a 7.7% increase in value and a 9% increase in volume from the previous year, totaling US$1,061.6 million and 286,200 tons.