Share of services in total exports in Brazil
Brazil: Share of services in total exports was 13.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of services in total exports in Brazil, 1975–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
In 2025, share of services in total exports in Brazil stood at 13.4%.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Brazil peaked at 15.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1988.
That places Brazil 153rd out of 198 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.
Share of services in total exports in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 11.1% | — |
| 1976 | 9.3% | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 9.2% | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 9.8% | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 8.8% | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 7.9% | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 8.9% | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 8.2% | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 7.3% | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 6.7% | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 7.5% | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 7.5% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 6.9% | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 6.3% | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 8.3% | +32.1% |
| 1990 | 10.7% | +28.1% |
| 1991 | 9.5% | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 10.2% | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 10.0% | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 11.7% | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 9.1% | -22.1% |
| 1997 | 10.5% | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 12.3% | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 11.6% | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 13.2% | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 11.6% | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 10.7% | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 11.1% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 11.4% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 12.4% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 14.1% | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 15.0% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 15.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 13.2% | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 10.6% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 11.7% | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 12.6% | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 13.4% | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.6% | 8.8% | 11.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 6.3% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 9.1% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 10.7% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 12.4% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.0% | 13.4% | 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 13,183 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 9,211 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 8.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 51,463 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Brazil?
- Share of services in total exports in Brazil was 13.4% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1988.
- How does Brazil rank for share of services in total exports?
- Brazil ranks 153rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.