National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Gross Domestic Product: Total for Brazil

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

NAEXCP01BRQ189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,740,961,421,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

42.07%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 7/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the change in net exports of goods and services in Brazil on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into the country's trade balance and international competitiveness.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted net exports trend represents the difference between Brazil's exports and imports of goods and services over a three-month period. This data is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze trade dynamics and the overall health of the Brazilian economy.

Methodology

The data is collected by Brazil's national statistics agency based on surveys of businesses and customs records.

Historical Context

This trend is crucial for understanding Brazil's macroeconomic performance and informing trade and monetary policies.

Key Facts

  • Brazil's net exports totaled $5.7 billion in Q4 2022.
  • The trade surplus has declined from a peak of $10.2 billion in Q3 2021.
  • Exports of manufactured goods account for over 50% of Brazil's total exports.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarterly change in Brazil's net exports of goods and services, which is the difference between the country's total exports and imports.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The net exports trend is a key indicator of Brazil's trade balance and international competitiveness, which are crucial factors for understanding the overall health of the Brazilian economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by Brazil's national statistics agency based on surveys of businesses and customs records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to inform trade, monetary, and exchange rate policies, as well as to assess the impact of economic factors on Brazil's external sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly, with a typical delay of 2-3 months. There may be revisions to previously published figures as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (NAEXCP01BRQ189N), retrieved from FRED.