Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Brazil
Brazil: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World was 5.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Brazil, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 5.7% for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Brazil peaked at 7.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 62nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7% | — |
| 1961 | 0.8% | +25.5% |
| 1962 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 1.1% | +47.8% |
| 1964 | 2.0% | +75.2% |
| 1965 | 1.0% | -49.6% |
| 1966 | 1.9% | +84.7% |
| 1967 | 1.8% | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 1.9% | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 1.0% | -45.4% |
| 1970 | 1.7% | +62.7% |
| 1971 | 1.9% | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 1.9% | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 3.4% | +74.5% |
| 1974 | 7.4% | +119.7% |
| 1975 | 7.5% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 4.2% | -44.0% |
| 1977 | 4.3% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 3.5% | -18.7% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 5.5% | +49.7% |
| 1981 | 6.1% | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 6.8% | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 5.6% | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 5.9% | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 5.2% | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 5.3% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 4.4% | -17.3% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 3.4% | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 3.5% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.6% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3.0% | -15.9% |
| 1995 | 3.7% | +23.5% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 4.2% | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 3.4% | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | +33.9% |
| 2002 | 4.5% | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | +7.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 5.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 3.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 5.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 6.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +119.7% | 3.4% | 7.4% |
| 1966 | +84.7% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.9% | 1.7% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 3.8% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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)
- Food exports 40.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 23.8% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 348.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,637 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Brazil?
- Merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Brazil was 5.7% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 1975.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Brazil ranks 62nd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to economies in the arab world rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.