Brazil vs Spain: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 64.52 billion current LCU against 44.58 billion current LCU in Brazil, a difference of 19.94 billion current LCU.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 46th and Spain ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.0117 current LCU | -852.15 million current LCU | 852.15 million current LCU | Brazil |
| 1980s | 1,660 current LCU | -2.59 billion current LCU | 2.59 billion current LCU | Brazil |
| 1990s | -9.96 billion current LCU | -7.06 billion current LCU | 2.89 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2000s | 21.83 billion current LCU | -32.56 billion current LCU | 54.40 billion current LCU | Brazil |
| 2010s | -43.29 billion current LCU | 27.43 billion current LCU | 70.72 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2020s | 78.23 billion current LCU | 38.29 billion current LCU | 39.94 billion current LCU | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Brazil or Spain?
- Spain, at 64.52 billion current LCU against 44.58 billion current LCU in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Brazil and Spain?
- 19.94 billion current LCU, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Brazil ranks 46th and Spain ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.