Brazil vs United States: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Brazil
0.1275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0.1117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brazil rank
194th
United States rank
197th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Brazil
  • United States
0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15197019972025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.1275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 194th and United States ranks 197th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
1980s 0.0671 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
1990s 0.0657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2000s 0.0901 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0326 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0.1298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Brazil or United States?
Brazil, at 0.1275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Brazil and United States?
0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Brazil and United States rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Brazil ranks 194th and United States ranks 197th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.