Brazil vs Latin America & Caribbean: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy

Brazil
339.27 billion current US$
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
1.36 trillion current US$
in 2023
Brazil rank
22nd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
20th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time

  • Brazil
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 1.36 trillion current US$ against 339.27 billion current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 1.02 trillion current US$.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 4.0 times Brazil's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 1.47 billion current US$ 9.56 billion current US$ 8.08 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 7.68 billion current US$ 34.36 billion current US$ 26.68 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 23.60 billion current US$ 90.23 billion current US$ 66.63 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 40.73 billion current US$ 200.76 billion current US$ 160.03 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 107.23 billion current US$ 533.03 billion current US$ 425.80 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 218.69 billion current US$ 988.97 billion current US$ 770.28 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 291.51 billion current US$ 1.21 trillion current US$ 920.77 billion current US$ Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Brazil or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 1.36 trillion current US$ against 339.27 billion current US$ in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
1.02 trillion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
Brazil ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.