Exports of goods and services in Brazil
Brazil: Exports of goods and services was 17.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Brazil stood at 17.8%.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Brazil peaked at 19.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1962.
Brazil ranks 162nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.3% | — |
| 1961 | 6.4% | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 4.0% | -37.6% |
| 1963 | 8.9% | +122.9% |
| 1964 | 6.5% | -27.7% |
| 1965 | 7.5% | +16.1% |
| 1966 | 6.5% | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 5.7% | -13.1% |
| 1968 | 6.0% | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 6.7% | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 7.0% | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 6.5% | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 7.3% | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 7.8% | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 7.7% | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 7.2% | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 7.0% | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 7.2% | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 6.7% | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 7.2% | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 9.0% | +23.8% |
| 1981 | 9.6% | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 7.9% | -17.9% |
| 1983 | 12.2% | +55.0% |
| 1984 | 15.0% | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 12.9% | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 9.2% | -28.8% |
| 1987 | 9.8% | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 11.7% | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 8.9% | -23.5% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 8.7% | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 10.9% | +25.2% |
| 1993 | 10.5% | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 9.5% | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 7.5% | -20.9% |
| 1996 | 6.7% | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 7.0% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | +36.0% |
| 2000 | 10.2% | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 12.4% | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 14.2% | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 15.2% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 16.5% | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 15.2% | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 14.4% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 13.3% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 13.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.9% | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 11.6% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 11.9% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 12.9% | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 14.1% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 19.1% | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 17.9% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 17.8% | -0.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 17.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 48% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 17.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.2%, 48% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +122.9% | 4.0% | 8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.4% | 4.0% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.2% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 7.9% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 6.7% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 10.2% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 10.9% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 16.5% | 19.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Brazil?
- Exports of goods and services in Brazil was 17.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1962.
- How does Brazil rank for exports of goods and services?
- Brazil ranks 162nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.