Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil

Brazil: Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports was 1.5 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 1973
All-time low
0.5
in 1975
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil, 1973–2014

0.40.60.811.21.41.61973199320141973: 1.51974: 11975: 0.51976: 0.51977: 0.51978: 0.51979: 0.51980: 0.51981: 0.51982: 0.51983: 0.51984: 0.51985: 0.51986: 0.51987: 0.51988: 0.51989: 0.51990: 0.51991: 0.51992: 0.51993: 0.51994: 0.51995: 0.51996: 0.51997: 0.51998: 0.51999: 0.52000: 0.52001: 0.52002: 0.52003: 0.52004: 0.52005: 0.52006: 1.52007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.52010: 1.52011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.5 for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil peaked at 1.5 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1975.

Brazil ranks 51st of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 1.5
1974 1 -33.3%
1975 0.5 -50.0%
1976 0.5 +0.0%
1977 0.5 +0.0%
1978 0.5 +0.0%
1979 0.5 +0.0%
1980 0.5 +0.0%
1981 0.5 +0.0%
1982 0.5 +0.0%
1983 0.5 +0.0%
1984 0.5 +0.0%
1985 0.5 +0.0%
1986 0.5 +0.0%
1987 0.5 +0.0%
1988 0.5 +0.0%
1989 0.5 +0.0%
1990 0.5 +0.0%
1991 0.5 +0.0%
1992 0.5 +0.0%
1993 0.5 +0.0%
1994 0.5 +0.0%
1995 0.5 +0.0%
1996 0.5 +0.0%
1997 0.5 +0.0%
1998 0.5 +0.0%
1999 0.5 +0.0%
2000 0.5 +0.0%
2001 0.5 +0.0%
2002 0.5 +0.0%
2003 0.5 +0.0%
2004 0.5 +0.0%
2005 0.5 +0.0%
2006 1.5 +200.0%
2007 1.5 +0.0%
2008 1.5 +0.0%
2009 1.5 +0.0%
2010 1.5 +0.0%
2011 1.5 +0.0%
2012 1.5 +0.0%
2013 1.5 +0.0%
2014 1.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7143 0.5 1.5 7
1980s 0.5 0.5 0.5 10
1990s 0.5 0.5 0.5 10
2000s 0.9 0.5 1.5 10
2010s 1.5 1.5 1.5 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil?
Trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Brazil was 1.5 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 1973.
What is the lowest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1975.
How does Brazil rank for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports?
Brazil ranks 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. 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, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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