Strategic Lens

Supply chains and manufacturing: Brazil and Japan

First country

Second country

In 2025, Brazil sold USD 390 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Japan and bought USD 3.15 billion from it.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Japan sold USD 3.15 billion of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel, against USD 390 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: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

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

2019: 418.1Low 261.1 / High 480.52025: 390

2019418.1
2020261.1
2021372.7
2022438.5
2023480.5
2024424.7
2025390

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: machinery, vehicles and iron and steel

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

2019: 2.42Low 1.88 / High 3.152025: 3.15

20192.42
20201.88
20212.45
20222.66
20232.69
20242.79
20253.15

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026