Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports
Merchandise exports over time
- Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 348.28 billion current US$ against 310.67 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 37.61 billion current US$.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.59 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 187.50 million current US$ | Brazil |
| 1970s | 8.26 billion current US$ | 27.18 billion current US$ | 18.92 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 25.46 billion current US$ | 51.51 billion current US$ | 26.05 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 42.73 billion current US$ | 48.86 billion current US$ | 6.13 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 110.72 billion current US$ | 156.85 billion current US$ | 46.13 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 218.18 billion current US$ | 288.75 billion current US$ | 70.57 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 308.19 billion current US$ | 299.57 billion current US$ | 8.62 billion current US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports, Brazil or Saudi Arabia?
- Brazil, at 348.28 billion current US$ against 310.67 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports between Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 37.61 billion current US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.