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About

Brazil-Colombia Trade: In 2022, Brazil exported $2.51B to Colombia. The main products that Brazil exported to Colombia were Cars ($720M), Corn ($700M), and Coffee ($307M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brazil to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 38%, from $503M in 2017 to $2.51B in 2022.

In 2022, Brazil did not export any services to Colombia.

Colombia-Brazil Trade: In 2022, Colombia exported $1.37B to Brazil. The main products that Colombia exported to Brazil were Coal Briquettes ($617M), Coke ($531M), and Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($312M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Colombia to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 61.9%,  from $123M in 2017 to $1.37B in 2022.

In 2022, Colombia did not export any services to Brazil.

Comparison: In 2022,  Brazil ranked 49 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.36), and 25 in total exports ($341B). That same year, Colombia ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.11), and 53 in total exports ($60.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Brazil exported $2.51B to Colombia. The main products exported from Brazil to Colombia were Cars ($720M), Corn ($700M), and Coffee ($307M). During the last 5 years the exports of Brazil to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 38%, from $503M in 2017 to $2.51B in 2022.

In 2017, Colombia exported $1.37B to Brazil. The main products exported from Colombia to Brazil were Coal Briquettes ($617M), Coke ($531M), and Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($312M). During the last 22 years the exports of Colombia to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 61.9%, from $123M in 1995 to $1.37B in 2017.

Exports from Brazil (Flag) to Colombia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Colombia (Flag) to Brazil (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Brazil
Top Destination
China$90.1B
Colombia
Top Destination
United States$15.6B

This map shows whether countries import more from Brazil or Colombia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Brazil and Colombia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Brazil than Colombia included China ($90.1B), United States ($36.6B), and Argentina ($15.4B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Colombia than Brazil included Panama ($5.84B), Ecuador ($1.89B), and Bonaire ($394M).

Difference in imports from Colombia (Flag) and Brazil (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Brazil - Colombia

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Brazil and Colombia by product, considering products traded by both, Brazil and Colombia.

During 2022, Brazil had a large net trade with Colombia in the exports of Transportation ($1.27B), Vegetable Products ($1.06B), and Machines ($633M).

During 2017, Colombia had a large net trade with Brazil in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.21B), Plastics and Rubbers ($563M), and Chemical Products ($266M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Brazil Colombia+$120MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Colombia Brazil+$247MCoal Briquettes

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Brazil and Colombia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Brazil indicates it has a comparative advantage over Colombia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Colombia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Brazil.

Product Space of Brazil (Flag) and Colombia (Flag) (2022)

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