Strategic Lens

Energy: Brazil and Russia

First country

Second country

In 2025, Brazil sold USD 1.2 million of mineral fuels and oils to Russia and bought USD 5.55 billion from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils grew about 11 times, from USD 516 million in 2019 to USD 5.55 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Russia sold USD 5.55 billion of mineral fuels and oils, against USD 1.2 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 imports from Russia: mineral fuels and oils

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

2019: 0.52Low 0.35 / High 7.182025: 5.55

20190.52
20200.35
20211.06
20221.88
20236.33
20247.18
20255.55

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026