Merchandise Exports in Brazil
Merchandise exports from Brazil were worth USD 334 billion in 2022, compared to USD 233 billion ten years earlier, and averaged USD 231 billion over the last decade. For more exports information, visit our dedicated page.
Brazil Merchandise Exports Chart
Brazil Merchandise Exports Data
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Merchandise Exports (USD bn) | 232 | 221 | 209 | 281 | 334 |
Merchandise Exports (ann. var. %) | 7.9 | -4.6 | -5.4 | 34.2 | 19.0 |
Current account deficit widens in December
The current account posted a USD 5.8 billion deficit in December, deteriorating from the USD 1.9 billion deficit clocked in November (December 2022: USD 7.5 billion deficit). Meanwhile, the 12-month trailing current account deficit deteriorated, coming in at USD 28.6 billion in December (November: USD 30.3 billion deficit). The merchandise trade balance improved from the previous month, recording a USD 9.4 billion surplus in December (November 2023: USD 8.8 billion surplus). Merchandise exports increased 9.5% over the same month last year in December, on the heels of November’s 0.8% rise. Meanwhile, merchandise imports dived 10.7% in annual terms in December (November: -10.9% yoy).
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