Borax in Brazil | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Brazil exported $235k in Borax, making it the 29th largest exporter of Borax in the world. At the same year, Borax was the 1042nd most exported product in Brazil. The main destination of Borax exports from Brazil are: Bolivia ($204k), Colombia ($30k), Canada ($806), and Nicaragua ($120).

The fastest growing export markets for Borax of Brazil between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($806) and Nicaragua ($120).

Imports In 2022, Brazil imported $70.4M in Borax, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Borax in the world. At the same year, Borax was the 388th most imported product in Brazil. Brazil imports Borax primarily from: Bolivia ($44.2M), Argentina ($19.6M), Chile ($5.97M), Turkey ($679k), and United Kingdom ($71.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Borax for Brazil between 2021 and 2022 were Bolivia ($10.9M) and Italy ($169).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Borax from Brazil to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 Brazil's Borax exports accounted up to $53.9k and imports accounted up to $3.27M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $3.22M. Between June 2022 and January 2024 the exports of Brazil's Borax have decreased by $-53k (-49.6%) from $107k to $53.9k, while imports increased by $1.35M (70.2%) from $1.92M to $3.27M.

Destinations In January 2024, Borax were exported mostly to , and were imported mostly from Bolivia ($1.5M), Argentina ($870k), Chile ($574k), and Turkey ($330k).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in Borax's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In February 2024, the increase in Borax's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Argentina ($334k or 140%) and Chile ($140k or 22.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (June 2022 - January 2024)$-53k(-49.6%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$1.35M(70.2%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Paraná$53.9k

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)

This section shows Borax's exports and imports data at subnational level for Brazil. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Borax over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$235k

IMPORTS (2022)$70.4M

NET TRADE (2022)-$70.2M

In 2022, Brazil exported $235k in Borax. The main destinations of Brazil exports on Borax were Bolivia ($204k), Colombia ($30k), Canada ($806), and Nicaragua ($120).

In 2022, Brazil imported $70.4M in Borax, mainly from Bolivia ($44.2M), Argentina ($19.6M), Chile ($5.97M), Turkey ($679k), and United Kingdom ($71.9k).

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