# Soy deforestation risk in Paraguay continues despite decline - Insights - Trase

> A Trase analysis finds that countries importing soy from Paraguay's Atlantic Forest remain exposed to illegal deforestation risk despite a large fall in the deforestation rate. Paraguay's soy exports to Argentina have surged since 2016.

- Date: 2021-06-20 · published 2021-06-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Paraguay · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46596-soy-deforestation-risk-in-paraguay-continues-despite-decline-insights-trase
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Deforestation scrutiny of Paraguayan soy could eventually affect buyer sourcing decisions, but the report itself does not change near-term supply or prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2020-05-28 | [PRESS RELEASE: EU feed industry on the right track for responsible & deforestation-free soy \| FEFAC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53155-press-release-eu-feed-industry-on-the-right-track-for-responsible-and.md) | +1.5% | +1.7% |
| SBM | 2018-06-27 | [New Trase Yearbook highlights deforestation linked to exports of Brazilian soy \| SEI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64539-new-trase-yearbook-highlights-deforestation-linked-to-exports-of-brazilian-soy.md) | -1.8% | -1.1% |
| SBM | 2025-07-01 | [New European Soy Report Highlights Progress and Challenges in Transition to Deforestation-Free Supply Chains  - ProTerra Foundation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23779-new-european-soy-report-highlights-progress-and-challenges-in-transition-to.md) | -1.5% | -2.2% |
| SBM | 2024-02-28 | [The Amazon region in 2022 and 2023: deforestation, forest degradation and the risk of growing soy production - Joint Research Centre](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31731-the-amazon-region-in-2022-and-2023-deforestation-forest-degradation-and-the.md) | -0.4% | +0.5% |
| SBM | 2023-10-02 | [Publication of the report: “Setting a new bar for deforestation and conversion free soy in Europe” - ProTerra Foundation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33665-publication-of-the-report-setting-a-new-bar-for-deforestation-and-conversion.md) | -2.5% | +15.5% |

## Sources

- trase.earth: https://trase.earth/insights/soy-deforestation-risk-in-paraguay-continues-despite-decline

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