Trade, Overall in Brazil
Brazil: Trade, Overall was 0.7445 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Trade, Overall in Brazil, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.7445 for trade, overall in 2014.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade, overall in Brazil peaked at 0.7837 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0667, in 1982.
That places Brazil 68th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade, Overall in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.3884 | — |
| 1974 | 0.3551 | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3217 | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2884 | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2884 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2884 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2 | -30.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1333 | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1667 | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0667 | -60.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0667 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0667 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0667 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0834 | +25.1% |
| 1987 | 0.112 | +34.4% |
| 1988 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2185 | +95.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3022 | +38.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3553 | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3972 | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4935 | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4715 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4824 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4662 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4718 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4476 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4588 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4516 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4667 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5691 | +21.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5721 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5828 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5908 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7258 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7258 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7837 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7483 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7481 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7469 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7444 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.735 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7445 | +1.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.7445 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8582, 87% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.7445 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9033, 82% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Trade, Overall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +95.0% | 0.112 | 0.2185 |
| 1982 | -60.0% | 0.1667 | 0.0667 |
| 1990 | +38.3% | 0.2185 | 0.3022 |
| 1987 | +34.4% | 0.0834 | 0.112 |
| 1980 | -33.3% | 0.2 | 0.1333 |
| 1979 | -30.6% | 0.2884 | 0.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3043 | 0.2 | 0.3884 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.1093 | 0.0667 | 0.2185 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4346 | 0.3022 | 0.4935 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6217 | 0.4516 | 0.7837 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7438 | 0.735 | 0.7481 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 66 Morocco 0.7616 compare
- 67 Thailand 0.7609 compare
- 69 Tunisia 0.7405 compare
- 70 Madagascar 0.7383 compare
- 71 Mozambique 0.7338 compare
More trade data for Brazil
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 107.04 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.67 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.67 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 93.06 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.01 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 73.12 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7412 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 76.2 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 3.49 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade, overall in Brazil?
- Trade, overall in Brazil was 0.7445 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade, overall recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7837 in 2008.
- What is the lowest trade, overall recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0667 in 1982.
- How does Brazil rank for trade, overall?
- Brazil ranks 68th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trade, overall rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, Overall. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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