Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Brazil
Brazil: Taxes on exports (current LCU) was 5.84 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on exports in Brazil, 2010–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on exports in Brazil is 5.84 million current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.9% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on exports in Brazil peaked at 4.44 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.84 million current LCU, in 2024.
That places Brazil 57th out of 77 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 43.87 million current LCU | — |
| 2011 | 41.78 million current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 93.58 million current LCU | +124.0% |
| 2013 | 146.10 million current LCU | +56.1% |
| 2014 | 162.12 million current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 99.34 million current LCU | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 139.27 million current LCU | +40.2% |
| 2017 | 65.81 million current LCU | -52.7% |
| 2018 | 128.80 million current LCU | +95.7% |
| 2019 | 90.92 million current LCU | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 50.56 million current LCU | -44.4% |
| 2021 | 159.86 million current LCU | +216.2% |
| 2022 | 52.94 million current LCU | -66.9% |
| 2023 | 4.44 billion current LCU | +8287.2% |
| 2024 | 5.84 million current LCU | -99.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 5.84 million current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.14 million current LCU, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 5.84 million current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.57 million current LCU, 77% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +8287.2% | 52.94 million current LCU | 4.44 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 101.16 million current LCU | 41.78 million current LCU | 162.12 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 941.81 million current LCU | 5.84 million current LCU | 4.44 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 54 Dominican Republic 7.66 million current LCU compare
- 55 Peru 7.48 million current LCU
- 56 Bangladesh 5.89 million current LCU compare
- 58 Ethiopia 4.68 million current LCU compare
- 59 Poland 3.33 million current LCU
- 60 Azerbaijan 2.18 million current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Brazil?
- Taxes on exports in Brazil was 5.84 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.84 million current LCU in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for taxes on exports?
- Brazil ranks 57th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Taxes on exports (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-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.