Strategic Lens

Energy: Brazil and Japan

First country

Second country

In 2025, Brazil sold USD 9.6 million of mineral fuels and oils to Japan and bought USD 86.5 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils grew 178 percent, from USD 34.6 million in 2019 to USD 96.1 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Japan sold USD 86.5 million of mineral fuels and oils, against USD 9.6 million the other way.

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 exports to Japan: mineral fuels and oils

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

2019: 9Low 5.3 / High 120.92025: 9.6

20199
202021.8
2021120.9
20225.3
202311.7
202410
20259.6

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Brazil's imports from Japan: mineral fuels and oils

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

2019: 25.6Low 16.4 / High 108.62025: 86.5

201925.6
202016.4
202129.3
2022108.6
202390
202483.6
202586.5

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026