Brazil vs Latin America & Caribbean: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Brazil
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 376.35 billion current US$ against 102.70 billion current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 273.64 billion current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.7 times Brazil's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.87 billion current US$ | 17.53 billion current US$ | 14.66 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 4.16 billion current US$ | 26.62 billion current US$ | 22.46 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 11.17 billion current US$ | 54.31 billion current US$ | 43.14 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 25.50 billion current US$ | 106.34 billion current US$ | 80.84 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 76.80 billion current US$ | 245.19 billion current US$ | 168.38 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 79.82 billion current US$ | 302.81 billion current US$ | 222.99 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Brazil or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 376.35 billion current US$ against 102.70 billion current US$ in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 273.64 billion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Brazil ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are 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.