Sicarm 20xx
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Soy Storage Facilities - Sistema de Cadastro Nacional de Unidades Armazenadoras (SICARM)
The soy storage facility data is scraped from CONAB's website where it comes from two main sources:
- https://portaldeinformacoes.conab.gov.br/ - here is where all information cames from, except CNPJ
- https://sisdep.conab.gov.br/consultaarmazemweb - where CNPJ is retrived and merged to the mais dataset.
It produces the file below: - brazil/logistics/sicarm/out/sicarm_{year}.csv
Summary
The dataset for 2026 contains 18.785 records and covers 1.939 municipalities.
Dataset Variables
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
warehouse_identification |
Unique storage facility identifier |
warehouse_species_description |
Storage category (e.g., bulk solid, conventional) |
warehouse_type_description |
Storage structure type (e.g., silo, warehouse) |
entity_type_description |
Ownership/entity type (private, cooperative, official) |
person_type_description |
Legal person type (individual/company) |
municipality_name |
Municipality name |
ibge_code |
Brazilian municipality IBGE code |
state_abbreviation |
State code |
static_capacity_quantity_tons |
Static storage capacity in tons |
shipping_capacity_quantity_tons |
Shipping/dispatch capacity in tons |
receiving_capacity_quantity_tons |
Receiving capacity in tons |
latitude |
Geographic latitude |
longitude |
Geographic longitude |
warehouse_operator_name |
Storage operator/company |
address |
Facility address |
email |
Contact email |
Total Static Storage Capacity
- Total capacity: 226.2 million tons
- Average capacity per facility building: 12,043 tons
- Median capacity: 4,870 tons
- Maximum single facility capacity: 667,840 tons
Capacity by Storage Category
| Category | Total Capacity |
|---|---|
| GRANEL SÓLIDO (Bulk Solid) | 203.4 million tons (89.9%) |
| CONVENCIONAL (Conventional) | 22.8 million tons (10.1%) |
Storage Structure Types
| Structure Type | Number of Facilities |
|---|---|
| Silo battery | 7,902 |
| Conventional warehouse | 4,699 |
| Bulk terminal | 3,704 |
| Silo | 1,980 |
| Deposit | 290 |
| Other structures | 210 |
Ownership / Entity Distribution
| Entity Type | Records | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Private | 15,380 | 81.9% |
| Cooperative | 3,102 | 16.5% |
| Official/Public | 297 | 1.6% |
Capacity Distribution by State (Top States)
| State | Facilities | Total Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| MT | 2,908 | 58.1 million tons |
| PR | 2,537 | 34.0 million tons |
| RS | 4,862 | 33.6 million tons |
| GO | 1,135 | 18.5 million tons |
| SP | 1,431 | 17.5 million tons |
| MS | 967 | 15.6 million tons |
| MG | 1,478 | 14.1 million tons |
Key observation:
Mato Grosso has the largest installed storage capacity in the dataset.