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Pharma and health: Brazil and Japan

First country

Second country

In 2025, Brazil sold USD 9.2 million of pharmaceutical products to Japan and bought USD 301 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in pharmaceutical products grew about 3.3 times, from USD 93.6 million in 2019 to USD 311 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Japan sold USD 301 million of pharmaceutical products, against USD 9.2 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: pharmaceutical products

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

2019: 4.7Low 4.7 / High 10.32025: 9.2

20194.7
20207.6
20217.3
20227.4
20237.3
202410.3
20259.2

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: pharmaceutical products

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

2019: 89Low 64.4 / High 301.32025: 301.3

201989
202064.4
202184.7
2022125.1
2023157.1
2024247.3
2025301.3

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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