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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Foreign Trade Barriers– Brazil



The U.S. goods trade surplus with Brazil was $11.6 billion in 2011, an increase of $104.3 million from 2010. U.S. goods exports in 2011 were $42.9 billion, up 21.2 percent from the previous year. Corresponding U.S. imports from Brazil were $31.4 billion, up 30.9 percent. Brazil is currently the 8th largest export market for U.S. goods.

U.S. exports of private commercial services (i.e., excluding military and government) to Brazil were $16.5 billion in 2010 (latest data available), and U.S. imports were $5.2 billion. Sales of services in Brazil by majority U.S.-owned affiliates were $24.7 billion in 2009 (latest data available), while sales of services in the United States by majority Brazil-owned firms were $972 million.

The stock of U.S. foreign direct investment (FDI) in Brazil was $66.0 billion in 2010 (latest data available), up from $55.2 billion in 2009. U.S. FDI in Brazil is led by the manufacturing and finance/ insurance sectors.


Date of Report: May 16, 2013
Number of Pages: 8
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