How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?

34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Brazil: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions

Australia

283,591

in 2024

Brazil

262,870

in 2024

Australia rank

25th

Brazil rank

26th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time

Australia
Brazil

How they compare

Australia currently reports 283,591 against 262,870 in Brazil, a difference of 20,721.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 25th and Brazil ranks 26th of 118 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Brazil	Difference	Ahead
1990s	53,197	41,413	11,784	Australia
2000s	114,606	86,831	27,775	Australia
2010s	219,102	195,142	23,960	Australia
2020s	259,669	230,893	28,776	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, Australia or Brazil?: Australia, at 283,591 against 262,870 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between Australia and Brazil?: 20,721, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?: Australia ranks 25th and Brazil ranks 26th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 3,909 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.