Exports as a capacity to import in Brazil
Brazil: Exports as a capacity to import was 605.10 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import in Brazil is 605.10 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Brazil peaked at 605.10 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.37 billion constant LCU, in 1962.
That places Brazil 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import in Brazil, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.05 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 19.35 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 14.37 billion constant LCU | -25.7% |
| 1963 | 18.65 billion constant LCU | +29.8% |
| 1964 | 18.50 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 19.63 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 21.15 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 19.98 billion constant LCU | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 22.40 billion constant LCU | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 27.78 billion constant LCU | +24.0% |
| 1970 | 71.03 billion constant LCU | +155.7% |
| 1971 | 71.00 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 88.83 billion constant LCU | +25.1% |
| 1973 | 113.45 billion constant LCU | +27.7% |
| 1974 | 96.46 billion constant LCU | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 104.66 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 117.76 billion constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 133.44 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 129.11 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 128.00 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 132.92 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 135.64 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 112.48 billion constant LCU | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 168.39 billion constant LCU | +49.7% |
| 1984 | 217.94 billion constant LCU | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 202.43 billion constant LCU | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 154.98 billion constant LCU | -23.4% |
| 1987 | 171.19 billion constant LCU | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 203.76 billion constant LCU | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 160.94 billion constant LCU | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 141.58 billion constant LCU | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 151.43 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 188.77 billion constant LCU | +24.7% |
| 1993 | 190.94 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 182.16 billion constant LCU | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 150.53 billion constant LCU | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 150.87 billion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 166.55 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 170.86 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 162.63 billion constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 175.99 billion constant LCU | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 188.79 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 204.81 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 224.61 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 266.62 billion constant LCU | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 292.71 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 329.94 billion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 356.65 billion constant LCU | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 369.52 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 333.81 billion constant LCU | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 422.22 billion constant LCU | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 474.61 billion constant LCU | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 459.30 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 456.52 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 429.73 billion constant LCU | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 420.30 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 424.11 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 464.75 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 485.06 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 457.43 billion constant LCU | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 449.50 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 507.45 billion constant LCU | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 508.74 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 562.45 billion constant LCU | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 577.25 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 605.10 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.19 billion constant LCU | 14.37 billion constant LCU | 27.78 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.37 billion constant LCU | 71.00 billion constant LCU | 133.44 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.07 billion constant LCU | 112.48 billion constant LCU | 217.94 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 165.63 billion constant LCU | 141.58 billion constant LCU | 190.94 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 274.35 billion constant LCU | 175.99 billion constant LCU | 369.52 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.40 billion constant LCU | 420.30 billion constant LCU | 485.06 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 535.08 billion constant LCU | 449.50 billion constant LCU | 605.10 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,748 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 2.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 22,241 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Brazil?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Brazil was 605.10 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 605.10 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.37 billion constant LCU in 1962.
- How does Brazil rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Brazil ranks 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.