Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: Goods imports

Brazil
290.77 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
229.52 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Brazil rank
24th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

Goods imports over time

  • Brazil
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 290.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 229.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 61.25 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 13.60 billion BoP, current US$ 14.40 billion BoP, current US$ 802.93 million BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
1980s 16.89 billion BoP, current US$ 24.63 billion BoP, current US$ 7.74 billion BoP, current US$ Saudi Arabia
1990s 39.32 billion BoP, current US$ 25.52 billion BoP, current US$ 13.80 billion BoP, current US$ Brazil
2000s 86.76 billion BoP, current US$ 54.60 billion BoP, current US$ 32.16 billion BoP, current US$ Brazil
2010s 197.18 billion BoP, current US$ 133.27 billion BoP, current US$ 63.92 billion BoP, current US$ Brazil
2020s 253.61 billion BoP, current US$ 178.33 billion BoP, current US$ 75.29 billion BoP, current US$ Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Brazil or Saudi Arabia?
Brazil, at 290.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 229.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports between Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
61.25 billion BoP, current US$, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for goods imports?
Brazil ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.