Brazil's imports fell 2.4% year-on-year to $26.68 billion in September 2026, driven by a 3.2% decline in manufacturing purchases, while agriculture imports rose 9.3% and extractive industry imports increased 7.4%. source: Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria e Comércio Exterior

Imports in Brazil averaged 6336.00 USD Million from 1959 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 27345.60 USD Million in September of 2025 and a record low of 67.00 USD Million in March of 1965. This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Brazil Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2026.

Imports in Brazil is expected to be 23400.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Imports is projected to trend around 24500.00 USD Million in 2027 and 25700.00 USD Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 7740.56 6908.52 USD Million Sep 2026
Capital Flows -7151.40 -6234.50 USD Million Sep 2026
Crude Oil Production 4474.81 4301.37 BBL/D/1K Jun 2026
Current Account -5100.00 -5541.00 USD Million Sep 2026
Current Account to GDP -2.96 -3.03 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 34418.10 32732.20 USD Million Sep 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 869521.86 855647.24 USD Million Jun 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 11290.00 7400.00 USD Million Sep 2026
Gold Reserves 172.44 172.44 Tonnes Jun 2026
Imports 26677.50 25823.70 USD Million Sep 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Remittances 335.90 356.20 USD Million Sep 2026
Terms of Trade 125.61 120.27 points Sep 2026
Terrorism Index 0.91 1.43 Points Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals 9287.00 6774.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Weapons Sales 153.00 112.00 SIPRI TIV Million Dec 2025


Brazil Imports
Brazil imports mainly manufactured goods (89 percent of total imports), namely machinery, fuels and lubricants, chemicals and pharmaceutical products, and parts and accessories for motor vehicles and tractors. The country also imports raw materials (11 percent), mostly crude oil, coal, natural gas and wheat grain. Main import partners are China (22 percent), the US (19 percent), Argentina and Germany (5 percent each) and Canada, Japan, Chile and Mexico (2 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
26677.50 25823.70 27345.60 67.00 1959 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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