In 2023, Brazil’s number one most exported product was soybean. This agricultural product contributed roughly ** billion U.S. dollars to the Brazilian total export value. At around **** billion dollars, crude petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals were the second-most exported product group in Brazil. It was followed by iron ore that made up approximately **** billion dollars of the exported value for this South American country. Brazil’s leading trade partners Brazil’s leading trade partners in 2023 were spread across four continents – North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. China was by far the main trade partner of Brazil, both in terms of import and export, exceeding a total trade value of 150 billion U.S. dollars. The distribution, however, was rather uneven, as the export value exceeded the import value significantly. In the case of the United States, this distribution was more balanced, as Brazil only imported slightly more than it exported. Except for Brazil’s economic recession in the mid-2010s, the total value of U.S. trade in goods with Brazil has remained strong and improved continuously over the last 20 years. Brazil’s trade balance and GDP When looking at the trade balance of goods in Brazil over the past decade, the South American country only registered a trade deficit (negative trade balance) in 2013 and 2014. The remaining years, albeit showing fluctuations, the nation generated a trade surplus (positive trade balance). In addition to a stable trade balance, Brazil is the country with the highest gross domestic product in Latin America and the Caribbean, further demonstrating its economic strength.

Exports in Brazil decreased to 29146.70 USD Million in June from 30156.20 USD Million in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Brazil's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$337.04 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Brazil's main export partners were: China, the United States and Argentina. The top three export commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits and Ores slag and ash. Total Imports were valued at US$277.55 Billion. In 2024, Brazil had a trade surplus of US$59.49 Billion.

Brazil Exports to United States was US$40.92 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Brazil Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

In 2023, the main trade partner of Brazil was China: trade between both countries exceeded 157 billion U.S. dollars. Furthermore, the South American economy registered a trade surplus of 51 billion dollars with China. The United States ranked as the second most important trade partner, although in this case Brazil had a trade deficit.

The statistic shows the value of exports of goods from Brazil from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, goods with a value of around ****** billion U.S. dollars were exported from Brazil.

Brazil Exports: Coffee data was reported at 413.683 USD mn in Aug 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 375.442 USD mn for Jul 2020. Brazil Exports: Coffee data is updated monthly, averaging 194.202 USD mn from Jan 1970 (Median) to Aug 2020, with 608 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 883.821 USD mn in Oct 2011 and a record low of 12.798 USD mn in Oct 1977. Brazil Exports: Coffee data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.JAB014: Exports: Principal Commodities: Value (Discontinued). Foreign Trade Secretariat started to adopt only international product classifications maintained by the UN. Both the Factor Aggregate and Product Group classification do not have a clear methodology, do not have national (IBGE) and international (UN) comparability and do not have revisions, preserving distortions in relation to the Harmonized System and changes in the Brazilian agenda. The related series had been reclassified to Economic Activity classification.

Brazil Exports: Volume: Soybeans data was reported at 12,253,645.282 kg th in Jul 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14,983,982.501 kg th for Jun 2020. Brazil Exports: Volume: Soybeans data is updated monthly, averaging 3,161,080.778 kg th from Jan 1997 (Median) to Jul 2020, with 283 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16,727,394.278 kg th in Apr 2020 and a record low of 228,191.694 kg th in Feb 1997. Brazil Exports: Volume: Soybeans data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.JAB015: Exports: Principal Commodities: Volume (Discontinued). Foreign Trade Secretariat started to adopt only international product classifications maintained by the UN. Both the Factor Aggregate and Product Group classification do not have a clear methodology, do not have national (IBGE) and international (UN) comparability and do not have revisions, preserving distortions in relation to the Harmonized System and changes in the Brazilian agenda. The related series had been reclassified to Economic Activity classification.

Argentina was the main destination country for textile and apparel exports from Brazil in 2023, with a value of over *** million U.S. dollars. Paraguay and Uruguay were the second and third most important export partners for the Brazilian textile and clothing industry that year, making up *** and ** million U.S. dollars in exports, respectively.

India Exports to Brazil was US$6.44 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Exports to Brazil - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

China is by far the leading country of destination for soybean exports from Brazil. In 2023, the Asian country accounted for ** percent of the Brazilian soybean export value, which totaled some **** billion U.S. dollars. Argentina trailed in second, as the destination for around **** percent of the export value. Meeting China's demand China is the leading importer of soybeans worldwide, with high demand for feeding livestock and producing soybean cooking oil. In 2022, Brazil ranked as China's largest soybean supplier, providing nearly ********** of the Asian country's imports of this oilseed. The South American country has recently benefitted from escalating trade wars between China and the U.S., which have led Chinese food and agricultural industries to seek out an alternative supplier. Growing market for Brazilian soybeans As soybean exports to China strongly increased from 2016 to 2023, Brazil's soybean exports reached an all-time peak in 2023 & more than double that of the first period observed. And this trend shows no sign of subsiding. As of 2023, Brazil has outpaced the United States to become the leading producer of this oilseed worldwide, with its area planted with soybean rising every year of the past decade.

Brazil Exports: Volume: Soybeans: Soybean Meal data was reported at 1,740,821.839 kg th in Jul 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,633,752.401 kg th for Jun 2020. Brazil Exports: Volume: Soybeans: Soybean Meal data is updated monthly, averaging 1,036,609.746 kg th from Jan 1990 (Median) to Jul 2020, with 367 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,336,822.426 kg th in Sep 2002 and a record low of 176,535.716 kg th in Feb 1997. Brazil Exports: Volume: Soybeans: Soybean Meal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.JAB015: Exports: Principal Commodities: Volume (Discontinued). Foreign Trade Secretariat started to adopt only international product classifications maintained by the UN. Both the Factor Aggregate and Product Group classification do not have a clear methodology, do not have national (IBGE) and international (UN) comparability and do not have revisions, preserving distortions in relation to the Harmonized System and changes in the Brazilian agenda. The related series had been reclassified to Economic Activity classification.

United States Exports to Brazil was US$49.67 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to Brazil - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

In 2023, the exports of primary products as a share of total exports in Brazil stood at approximately 75.90 percent. Between 1962 and 2023, the figure dropped by around 21.03 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory.

Brazil Exports: Cocoa data was reported at 21.631 USD mn in Aug 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 25.035 USD mn for Jul 2020. Brazil Exports: Cocoa data is updated monthly, averaging 26.967 USD mn from Jan 1970 (Median) to Aug 2020, with 608 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 121.253 USD mn in Jul 1979 and a record low of 0.665 USD mn in May 1971. Brazil Exports: Cocoa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.JAB014: Exports: Principal Commodities: Value (Discontinued). Foreign Trade Secretariat started to adopt only international product classifications maintained by the UN. Both the Factor Aggregate and Product Group classification do not have a clear methodology, do not have national (IBGE) and international (UN) comparability and do not have revisions, preserving distortions in relation to the Harmonized System and changes in the Brazilian agenda. The related series had been reclassified to Economic Activity classification.

Brazil Exports to China was US$94.41 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Brazil Exports to China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

This statistic shows the most important export partner countries for Brazil in 2023. In 2023, the main export partner country of Brazil was China with a share of 30 percent in exports.

Exports: ISIC Group: fob: Argentina: Growing of Perennial Crops data was reported at 18.158 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.614 USD mn for Jan 2025. Exports: ISIC Group: fob: Argentina: Growing of Perennial Crops data is updated monthly, averaging 6.710 USD mn from Jan 1997 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 338 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.546 USD mn in Jun 2022 and a record low of 1.627 USD mn in Jan 2002. Exports: ISIC Group: fob: Argentina: Growing of Perennial Crops data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Group: Exports: Value.

China is by far the leading destination of Brazilian crude oil exports, accounting for over ** percent of Brazil's shipments in 2023. The United States trailed in second, concentrating some ** percent of Brazilian crude oil exports. That same year, the total crude oil exported from Brazil was valued at almost ** billion U.S. dollars.

In 2023, Mato Grosso was the leading state of origin for Brazilian soybean exports, accounting for more than 28 percent of the export value. Paraná and Goiás followed with a share of 11.3 percent of the Brazilian soybean export value, each. Meanwhile, China was by far the leading destination for soybean exports from Brazil that year.