Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Brazil
Brazil: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Brazil, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brazil stood at 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brazil peaked at 0.2395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
That places Brazil 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.1165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1459 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1557 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1554 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 183 Tanzania 0.2422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Colombia 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Indonesia 0.2358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Algeria 0.2238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Cameroon 0.216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Pakistan 0.2076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brazil?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Brazil was 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Brazil rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Brazil ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.