Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Brazil
Brazil: Imports of goods and services (current US$) was 398.32 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Brazil stood at 398.32 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Brazil peaked at 398.32 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.03 billion current US$, in 1962.
That places Brazil 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.08 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +102.9% |
| 1964 | 1.20 billion current US$ | -42.6% |
| 1965 | 1.21 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1967 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1969 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 3.15 billion current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1971 | 4.00 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1972 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1973 | 7.53 billion current US$ | +45.5% |
| 1974 | 14.60 billion current US$ | +93.8% |
| 1975 | 14.23 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 14.40 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 13.95 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 15.79 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 20.64 billion current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 26.57 billion current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1981 | 25.83 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 23.31 billion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 18.31 billion current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 16.56 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 15.82 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 17.04 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 18.21 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 18.78 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 22.55 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 26.79 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 27.11 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 27.52 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 33.50 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 48.13 billion current US$ | +43.7% |
| 1995 | 72.74 billion current US$ | +51.1% |
| 1996 | 75.73 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 84.72 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 81.26 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 68.46 billion current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 81.61 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 81.56 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 68.25 billion current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 72.34 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 87.89 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 105.60 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 129.23 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 167.16 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 232.73 billion current US$ | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 187.61 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 263.00 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 323.14 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 326.32 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 347.28 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 335.83 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 253.27 billion current US$ | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 216.69 billion current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 243.51 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 272.99 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 276.63 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 233.94 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 309.85 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 374.48 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 343.94 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 385.71 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2025 | 398.32 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 398.32 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.60 billion current US$, 19.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 398.32 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.37 billion current US$, 20.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.35 billion current US$ | 3.15 billion current US$ | 20.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.30 billion current US$ | 15.82 billion current US$ | 26.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.60 billion current US$ | 26.79 billion current US$ | 84.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 121.40 billion current US$ | 68.25 billion current US$ | 232.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 285.87 billion current US$ | 216.69 billion current US$ | 347.28 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 341.04 billion current US$ | 233.94 billion current US$ | 398.32 billion current US$ | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 94.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Brazil?
- Imports of goods and services in Brazil was 398.32 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 398.32 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 billion current US$ in 1962.
- How does Brazil rank for imports of goods and services?
- Brazil ranks 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.