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Brazil and United Kingdom

First country

Second country

In 2025, Brazil sold USD 4.04 billion of goods to United Kingdom and bought USD 3.91 billion from it. The DESTA database lists 1 trade agreement that includes both countries, the most recent being EC MERCOSUR (2024). Both are members of the G20. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 53 percent in 2023, and 60 percent on average over 2019 to 2023. In 2024, 6 thousand people born in United Kingdom lived in Brazil.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in goods runs both ways in similar amounts: Brazil sold USD 4.04 billion and United Kingdom sold USD 3.91 billion in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils grew about 7.7 times, from USD 121 million in 2019 to USD 930 million in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in agricultural and food products grew 85 percent, from USD 1.08 billion in 2019 to USD 2.00 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothThe two countries' customs reports differ on goods sold by Brazil to United Kingdom in 2025: Brazil reports USD 4.04 billion and United Kingdom reports USD 5.57 billion.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Brazil sold USD 1.72 billion of agricultural and food products, against USD 281 million the other way.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 212 million of electrical and electronic equipment, against USD 49.0 million the other way.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026); DESTA: Design of Trade Agreements database, version 02_03 (retrieved 25 September 2026); Wikidata, statements on membership (property P463) (retrieved 26 September 2026); United Nations General Assembly voting data (Voeten, Strezhnev and Bailey), agreement scores (retrieved 25 September 2026); UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

At a glance

Goods trade, both ways
USD 7.95 billion
2025, as reported by Brazil
Brazil to United Kingdom
USD 4.04 billion
2025, as reported by Brazil
United Kingdom to Brazil
USD 3.91 billion
2025, as reported by Brazil

What connects Brazil and United Kingdom

Economy

Trade in goodsIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 4.04 billion of goods to United Kingdom and bought USD 3.91 billion from it.

Resources

EnergyIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 354 million of mineral fuels and oils to United Kingdom and bought USD 576 million from it.Agriculture and foodIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 1.72 billion of agricultural and food products to United Kingdom and bought USD 281 million from it.

Industry

Supply chains and manufacturingIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 297 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to United Kingdom and bought USD 921 million from it.TechnologyIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 49.0 million of electrical and electronic equipment to United Kingdom and bought USD 212 million from it.Pharma and healthIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 15.7 million of pharmaceutical products to United Kingdom and bought USD 266 million from it.

Security

Defence and armsIn 2025, Brazil sold USD 13.9 million of arms and ammunition to United Kingdom and bought USD 75.0 million from it.

Diplomacy

Agreements and treatiesThe DESTA database lists 1 trade agreement that includes both countries, the most recent being EC MERCOSUR (2024).Multilateral alignmentBoth are members of the G20. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 53 percent in 2023, and 60 percent on average over 2019 to 2023.Diaspora and mobilityIn 2024, 6 thousand people born in United Kingdom lived in Brazil.

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