Australia vs Brazil: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Australia currently reports 10.56 billion current US$ against 7.98 billion current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 2.59 billion current US$.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Australia ranks 35th and Brazil ranks 38th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Brazil in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -300.83 million current US$ | 37.08 million current US$ | 337.91 million current US$ | Brazil |
| 1970s | -138.69 million current US$ | -2.58 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 1980s | -3.45 billion current US$ | 6.77 billion current US$ | 10.22 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 1990s | -2.91 billion current US$ | -6.54 billion current US$ | 3.64 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 2000s | -10.60 billion current US$ | 8.18 billion current US$ | 18.78 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | -3.98 billion current US$ | -20.22 billion current US$ | 16.24 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 52.67 billion current US$ | 15.20 billion current US$ | 37.47 billion current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Australia or Brazil?
- Australia, at 10.56 billion current US$ against 7.98 billion current US$ in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Australia and Brazil?
- 2.59 billion current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Australia ranks 35th and Brazil ranks 38th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.