Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil

Brazil: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 280,763 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
280,763
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
25th
of 121 countries
All-time high
280,763
in 2025
All-time low
20,529
in 1992
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil, 1991–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1991200820251991: 21.0k1992: 20.5k1993: 25.2k1994: 32.7k1995: 50.0k1996: 53.1k1997: 60.3k1998: 58.8k1999: 50.3k2000: 57.0k2001: 56.8k2002: 48.3k2003: 49.4k2004: 63.6k2005: 74.6k2006: 92.2k2007: 121.5k2008: 173.9k2009: 129.3k2010: 183.0k2011: 227.9k2012: 225.7k2013: 241.7k2014: 231.2k2015: 173.5k2016: 139.5k2017: 158.9k2018: 184.9k2019: 185.5k2020: 159.2k2021: 219.0k2022: 272.2k2023: 241.0k2024: 262.8k2025: 280.8k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil is 280,763, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil peaked at 280,763 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,529, in 1992.

Brazil ranks 25th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 20,987 —
1992 20,529 -2.2%
1993 25,167 +22.6%
1994 32,745 +30.1%
1995 50,016 +52.7%
1996 53,096 +6.2%
1997 60,254 +13.5%
1998 58,841 -2.3%
1999 50,316 -14.5%
2000 57,032 +13.3%
2001 56,772 -0.5%
2002 48,336 -14.9%
2003 49,414 +2.2%
2004 63,649 +28.8%
2005 74,576 +17.2%
2006 92,223 +23.7%
2007 121,536 +31.8%
2008 173,935 +43.1%
2009 129,254 -25.7%
2010 182,984 +41.6%
2011 227,931 +24.6%
2012 225,730 -1.0%
2013 241,654 +7.1%
2014 231,187 -4.3%
2015 173,490 -25.0%
2016 139,479 -19.6%
2017 158,885 +13.9%
2018 184,854 +16.3%
2019 185,543 +0.4%
2020 159,152 -14.2%
2021 218,967 +37.6%
2022 272,155 +24.3%
2023 240,969 -11.5%
2024 262,822 +9.1%
2025 280,763 +6.8%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 280,763 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,994, 9.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 280,763 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,815, 13.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41,328 20,529 60,254 9
2000s 86,673 48,336 173,935 10
2010s 195,174 139,479 241,654 10
2020s 239,138 159,152 280,763 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 22 Malaysia 339,437 compare
  2. 23 Russia 305,540 compare
  3. 24 Australia 296,894 compare
  4. 26 Czechia 254,237 compare
  5. 27 Saudi Arabia 253,053 compare
  6. 28 Indonesia 241,201 compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil?
Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Brazil was 280,763 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 280,763 in 2025.
What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 20,529 in 1992.
How does Brazil rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
Brazil ranks 25th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 4,122 data points, 1991–2025
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.