
Insights for Brazil
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May 2026 period, National level, Municipality aggregation
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Summary: In summary, Brazil's total trade in May 2026 showed a mixed performance. Imports increased by 447.61M USD (1.89%), while exports decreased significantly by 2.31B USD (-6.74%). Year-on-year, imports grew by 1.22B USD (5.34%), and exports increased by 1.98B USD (6.66%). The overall trade flow indicates a challenging environment for exports, likely influenced by the proposed tariffs and trade sanctions mentioned in the recent news context.
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MoM insights: In May 2026, Brazil's imports saw a total trade value of 24.08B USD, with a month-on-month increase of 447.61M USD, reflecting a growth of approximately 1.89%. The top three countries contributing to this increase were China (6.8B USD, +745.65M USD, +12.32%), the United States (3.21B USD, +118.07M USD, +3.82%), and Egypt (201.73M USD, +98.05M USD, +94.58%). Conversely, the bottom three were Guyana (0 USD, -136.19M USD, -100%), Italy (565.32M USD, -107.63M USD, -15.99%), and Japan (462.65M USD, -106.77M USD, -18.75%). For exports, the total value was 31.9B USD, but it experienced a significant decline of 2.31B USD, or -6.74%. The leading contributors to this decline were China (10.5B USD, -1.23B USD, -10.53%), Singapore (468.2M USD, -662.45M USD, -58.73%), and Iran (114.96M USD, -226.69M USD, -66.37%).
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YoY insights: Year-on-year, Brazil's imports totaled 24.08B USD, marking an increase of 1.22B USD, or 5.34%. The top three countries for this growth were China (6.8B USD, +1.32B USD, +24.18%), Russia (1.33B USD, +406.06M USD, +43.97%), and South Korea (609.62M USD, +160.91M USD, +35.69%). The bottom three were the United States (3.21B USD, -398.79M USD, -10.99%), France (387.19M USD, -238.65M USD, -38.21%), and Algeria (23.15M USD, -157.03M USD, -87.66%). Exports, on the other hand, reached 31.9B USD, with a year-on-year increase of 1.98B USD, or 6.66%. The top contributors were China (10.5B USD, +906.92M USD, +9.47%), India (720.15M USD, +335.22M USD, +87.78%), and Bangladesh (349.03M USD, +216.61M USD, +164.78%). The bottom three were the United States (3.09B USD, -505.05M USD, -14.00%), Argentina (1.33B USD, -367.77M USD, -21.65%), and Malaysia (107.54M USD, -199.89M USD, -65.77%).
Other analyses for Brazil in May 2026
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