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1,119<br />

2%<br />

1,892<br />

8%<br />

25,656<br />

21%<br />

25,703<br />

30%<br />

35,039<br />

33%<br />

18,395<br />

40%<br />

8,440<br />

33%<br />

2007<br />

739<br />

1%<br />

93,883<br />

78%<br />

59,442<br />

70%<br />

71,883<br />

67%<br />

26,823<br />

58%<br />

15,134<br />

59%<br />

Minas Gerais<br />

Total expansion:<br />

2007 120,306<br />

2008 141,190<br />

Goiás<br />

Total expansion:<br />

2007 85,559<br />

2008 143,155<br />

Paraná<br />

Total expansion:<br />

2007 107,350<br />

2008 97,719<br />

Ma<strong>to</strong> Grosso du Sul<br />

Total expansion:<br />

2007 46,446<br />

2008 87,434<br />

Prospects of the sugarcane expansion in Brazil<br />

2,385<br />

Ma<strong>to</strong> Grosso<br />

8%<br />

Total expansion:<br />

2007 25,524<br />

2008 30,735<br />

48,284<br />

34%<br />

34,514<br />

24%<br />

42,336<br />

43%<br />

48,465<br />

55%<br />

10,555<br />

34%<br />

forest<br />

agriculture<br />

pasture 2008<br />

91,959<br />

65%<br />

108,072<br />

76%<br />

55,159<br />

57%<br />

38,908<br />

45%<br />

17,761<br />

58%<br />

Figure 5. Area in hectares and percentages of the land use classes converted <strong>to</strong> sugarcane in 2007<br />

and 2008 in the states of Minas Gerais, Goiás, Paraná, Ma<strong>to</strong> Grosso do Sul and Ma<strong>to</strong> Grosso.<br />

<strong>Sugarcane</strong> <strong>ethanol</strong> 77<br />

876<br />

1%

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