Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Brazil
Brazil: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 280,208 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Brazil, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Brazil is 280,208, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Brazil peaked at 280,208 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,554, in 1992.
That places Brazil 26th out of 118 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21,041 | — |
| 1992 | 20,554 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 25,256 | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 33,079 | +31.0% |
| 1995 | 49,972 | +51.1% |
| 1996 | 53,347 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 60,539 | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 58,672 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 50,260 | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 56,976 | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 56,570 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 48,274 | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 49,307 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 63,814 | +29.4% |
| 2005 | 74,692 | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 92,530 | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 122,042 | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 174,706 | +43.2% |
| 2009 | 129,398 | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 183,336 | +41.7% |
| 2011 | 227,969 | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 225,165 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 241,503 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 230,822 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 173,104 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 139,322 | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 158,952 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 185,322 | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 185,927 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 158,787 | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 219,407 | +38.2% |
| 2022 | 272,610 | +24.2% |
| 2023 | 240,793 | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 262,870 | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 280,208 | +6.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 280,208 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,086, 10.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 280,208 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,829, 13.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,413 | 20,554 | 60,539 | 9 |
| 2000s | 86,831 | 48,274 | 174,706 | 10 |
| 2010s | 195,142 | 139,322 | 241,503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,112 | 158,787 | 280,208 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Brazil?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Brazil was 280,208 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$, millions recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 280,208 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,554 in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Brazil ranks 26th out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. 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$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.