Imports share of GDP in Brazil

Imports into Brazil were equal to 17.5% of GDP in 2025.

Brazil, 2025 17.5% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −0.2percentage points 2024: 17.6%
World, 2025 28.5% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2025 28.2% Middle value of 17 countries

Imports share of GDP in Brazil over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Imports of goods and services as a share of GDP (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period BrazilWorld
2025 17.5% 28.5%
2024 17.6% 28.1%
2023 15.7% 28.3%
2022 19.2% 30.0%
2021 18.5% 27.5%
2020 15.8% 25.4%
2019 14.8% 27.4%
2018 14.2% 28.2%
2017 11.8% 27.3%
2016 12.1% 26.3%
2015 14.1% 27.3%
2014 13.7% 28.9%
2013 14.0% 29.1%
2012 13.2% 29.1%
2011 12.4% 29.4%
2010 11.9% 27.6%
2009 11.3% 25.5%
2008 13.7% 30.1%
2007 12.0% 28.9%
2006 11.7% 28.1%
2005 11.8% 26.7%
2004 13.1% 25.5%
2003 13.0% 23.7%
2002 13.4% 22.9%
2001 14.6% 22.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 17.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 14.1%, the figure has changed by +3.4 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 28.5%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Brazil
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices