Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in Brazil
Brazil: Customs and other import duties (current LCU) was 77.49 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Customs and other import duties in Brazil, 2010–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 77.49 billion current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and up 111.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Brazil peaked at 77.49 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.04 billion current LCU, in 2010.
Brazil ranks 47th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21.04 billion current LCU | — |
| 2011 | 26.61 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 31.04 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 36.83 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 36.61 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 38.87 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 31.31 billion current LCU | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 32.28 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 40.58 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 42.84 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 45.67 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 61.88 billion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 58.98 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 54.07 billion current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 77.49 billion current LCU | +43.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 77.49 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.90 billion current LCU, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 77.49 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44 billion current LCU, 22.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.80 billion current LCU | 21.04 billion current LCU | 42.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.62 billion current LCU | 45.67 billion current LCU | 77.49 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 44 Congo 100.46 billion current LCU compare
- 45 United States 83.59 billion current LCU compare
- 46 Serbia 79.02 billion current LCU compare
- 48 Armenia 76.17 billion current LCU compare
- 49 South Africa 74.87 billion current LCU compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 60.11 billion current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Brazil?
- Customs and other import duties in Brazil was 77.49 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 77.49 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.04 billion current LCU in 2010.
- How does Brazil rank for customs and other import duties?
- Brazil ranks 47th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.