Merchandise Exports in Brazil
Merchandise exports were worth USD 337 billion in 2024 in Brazil compared to USD 221 billion ten years earlier, and averaged USD 221 billion over the last decade. For more exports information, visit our dedicated page.
Brazil Merchandise Exports Chart
Note: This chart displays Exports (USD billion) for Brazil from 2024 to 2016.
Source: Macrobond.
Brazil Merchandise Exports Data
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Merchandise Exports (USD bn) | 209 | 281 | 334 | 340 | 337 |
Merchandise Exports (ann. var. %) | -5.4 | 34.2 | 19.0 | 1.7 | -0.8 |
Current account deficit widens in May
Latest reading: The current account posted a USD 2.9 billion deficit in May, deteriorating from the USD 1.9 billion deficit booked in April (May 2024: USD 2.5 billion deficit). Meanwhile, in the 12 months leading up to May, the current account posted a USD 69.4 billion deficit, widening from the USD 69.0 billion deficit clocked in April. The merchandise trade surplus narrowed from the previous month and undershot market expectations in May, recording a USD 7.2 billion surplus (April 2025: USD 7.6 billion surplus). Merchandise exports were broadly stable, falling just 0.1% annually in May (April: -1.4% year on year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports increased 4.7% over the same month last year in May (April: +1.7% yoy).
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