Strategic Lens

Fertiliser: Brazil and China

First country

Second country

In 2025, China sold USD 3.15 billion of fertilisers to Brazil.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in fertilisers grew about 4.0 times, from USD 779 million in 2019 to USD 3.15 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, China sold USD 3.15 billion of fertilisers, and Brazil sold almost none.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Brazil's imports from China: fertilisers

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Brazil

2019: 0.78Low 0.66 / High 3.152025: 3.15

20190.78
20200.66
20212.3
20222.68
20231.8
20242.11
20253.15

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026