Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit in Brazil
Brazil: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit was 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Brazil, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brazil stood at 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brazil peaked at 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
That places Brazil 124th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0596 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1978 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0986 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 121 Japan 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Tuvalu 0.1631 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 New Zealand 0.1617 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Togo 0.1497 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Malta 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 United Kingdom 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Brazil
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Food imports 5.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 293.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 102.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 40.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 23.8% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 348.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 53.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,637 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brazil?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Brazil was 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Brazil rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Brazil ranks 124th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.