Sign In
Pricing

2022
Flag → Flag
Exports $64BRnk 19 / 211
2022
Flag → Flag
Top Product $4.54BSemiconductor Devices
2022
Flag → Flag
Exports $90.1BRnk 1 / 223
2022
Flag → Flag
Top Product $31.9BSoybeans
2022
Flag  
GDP$18TCURRENT US$
Rnk 2 / 186
2012-2022
Flag
GDP GROWTH111%CURRENT US$
Rnk 11 / 186
2022
Flag
 GDP$1.92TCURRENT US$
Rnk 11 / 186
2012-2022
Flag
GDP GROWTH-22.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 180 / 186
2022
Flag
GDP PC $12,720CURRENT US$
Rnk 67 / 186
2012-2022
Flag
GDP PC GROWTH102%CURRENT US$
Rnk 8 / 186
2022
Flag
GDP PC$8,918CURRENT US$
Rnk 82 / 186
2012-2022
Flag
GDP PC GROWTH-27.7%CURRENT US$
Rnk 177 / 186

About

China-Brazil Trade: In 2022, China exported $64B to Brazil. The main products that China exported to Brazil were Semiconductor Devices ($4.54B), Pesticides ($2.91B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($2.36B). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $30.1B in 2017 to $64B in 2022.

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

Brazil-China Trade: In 2022, Brazil exported $90.1B to China. The main products that Brazil exported to China were Soybeans ($31.9B), Iron Ore ($18.2B), and Crude Petroleum ($16.8B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brazil to China have increased at an annualized rate of 13.4%,  from $48B in 2017 to $90.1B in 2022.

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

Comparison In N/A,  China ranked N/A in total exports (N/A). That same year, Brazil ranked N/A in total exports (N/A). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

October, 2024

About

Overview In October 2024, China exported $5.72B and imported $8.48B from Brazil, resulting in a negative trade balance of $2.76B. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China have increased by $1.13B (24.5%) from $4.59B to $5.72B, while imports decreased by $-2.11B (-19.9%) from $10.6B to $8.48B.

Origins In October 2024 the exports of China were mainly from N/A, while imports destinations were mainly Beijing ($1.62B), Shandong Province ($1.23B), Shanghai Province ($949M), Jiangsu Province ($805M), and Guangdong Province ($646M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Brazil was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Cars ($49.2M or 221%), Coke ($35.9M or 234%), and Commodities not elsewhere specified ($27M or 45.7%). In October 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Brazil was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Iron Ore ($-412M or -15.9%), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($-128M or -99.9%), and Soybeans ($-121M or -8.91%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$1.13B(24.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$-2.11B(-19.9%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of China over time.

To check Brazil and China trade dynamics, check the bilateral page.

For full datasets download visit Bulk Download page.

Explore Brazil and China Data

Go to Bulk Download

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $64B to Brazil. The main products exported from China to Brazil were Semiconductor Devices ($4.54B), Pesticides ($2.91B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($2.36B). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Brazil have increased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $30.1B in 2017 to $64B in 2022.

In 2017, Brazil exported $90.1B to China. The main products exported from Brazil to China were Soybeans ($31.9B), Iron Ore ($18.2B), and Crude Petroleum ($16.8B). During the last 5 years the exports of Brazil to China have increased at an annualized rate of 13.4%, from $48B in 2022 to $90.1B in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top DestinationUnited States$551B
Brazil
Top DestinationChina$90.1B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from China than Brazil included United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Brazil than China included Uruguay ($2.92B), Gibraltar ($119M), and Bonaire ($77.2M).

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

Comparative Advantage China - Brazil

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Brazil in the exports of Machines ($27.7B), Chemical Products ($14.5B), and Metals ($4.98B).

During 2017, Brazil had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($36.3B), Vegetable Products ($32.3B), and Animal Products ($10.5B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential China Brazil+$767MTelephones
Top Product Potential Brazil China+$2.5BCrude Petroleum

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.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

Keep Exploring

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with
About the OECPrivacy PolicyTerms