Brazil (2025)
28.2
% of GDP
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
50
years of data

Data

Brazil Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 28.2 +0.1pp
2024 28.1 +1.1pp
2023 27 -5.1pp
2022 32.1 +1.2pp
2021 30.9 +5.5pp
2020 25.4 +3.3pp
2019 22.1 -0.1pp
2018 22.2 +3.7pp
2017 18.5 +0.4pp
2016 18.1 -2.3pp
2015 20.4 +1.6pp
2014 18.8 -0.8pp
2013 19.6 +0.3pp
2012 19.3 +0.5pp
2011 18.8 +1pp
2010 17.8 +0.6pp
2009 17.2 -5.2pp
2008 22.4 +1.8pp
2007 20.6 -0.6pp
2006 21.2 -0.8pp

About this Dataset

Brazil recorded 28.2 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 12.3 in 1996 to 32.1 in 2022.

This page tracks total merchandise trade (exports plus imports of goods) as a share of GDP in Brazil from 1990 to present. Merchandise trade openness measures the integration of the goods economy into global supply chains.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total merchandise trade (exports plus imports of goods) as a share of GDP in Brazil from 1990 to present. Merchandise trade openness measures the integration of the goods economy into global supply chains. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations).

The series peaked at 32.1 % of GDP in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 12.3 in 1996. The latest reading of 28.2 in 2025 represents a change of +0.1pp.