WTO Trade Profiles 2012 - World Trade Organization

Brazil
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2011) 196 655 Rank in world trade, 2011 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2011) 2 476 652 Merchandise 22 21
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2011) 2 304 646 excluding intra-EU trade 16 15
Current account balance (million US$, 2011) - 52 612 Commercial services 31 17
Trade per capita (US$, 2009-2011) 2 423 excluding intra-EU trade 18 10
Trade to GDP ratio (2009-2011) 22.7
2011 2005-2011
Annual percentage change
2010 2011
Real GDP (2005=100) 128
4 8 3
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100) 119
3 12 4
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)
TRADE POLICY
226
15 36 10
WTO accession 1 January 1995 Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2012) 1.075
Trade Policy Review 9, 11 March 2009 Import duties collected (%, 2008-2010)
GPA accession - in total tax revenue 2.1
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports 4.7
Tariff binding coverage (%) 100 Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2011 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry
23
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 5 - 1
All goods 31.4 13.7 Anti-dumping (30 June 2011) 75
Agricultural goods (AOA) 35.4 10.3 Countervailing duties (30 June 2011) 1
Non-agricultural goods 30.8 14.2 Safeguards (26 October 2011) 1
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) 0.0 0.0 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant)
MFN duty free imports (%, 2010)
Requests for consultation
26 - 14
in agricultural goods (AOA)
2.1 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 12 - 3
in non-agricultural goods
28.7 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 2 - 2
Services sectors with GATS commitments 43 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 1 - 4
MERCHANDISE TRADE
Value
Annual percentage change
2011 2005-2011 2010 2011
Merchandise exports , f.o.b. (million US$) 256 040
14 32 27
Merchandise imports , c.i.f. (million US$) 236 870
20 43 24
2011
2011
Share in world total exports 1.40 Share in world total imports
1.28
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group (ITS) By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products 33.8 Agricultural products 6.0
Fuels and mining products 30.4 Fuels and mining products 22.0
Manufactures 32.8 Manufactures 72.0
By main destination By main origin
1. European Union (27) 20.7 1. European Union (27) 20.5
2. China 17.3 2. United States 15.1
3. United States 10.1 3. China 14.5
4. Argentina 8.9 4. Argentina 7.5
5. Japan 3.7 5. Korea, Republic of 4.5
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE
Value
Annual percentage change
2011 2005-2011 2010
2011
Commercial services exports (million US$) 36 660
16 15 21
Commercial services imports (million US$) 73 115
22 36 22
2011
2011
Share in world total exports 0.88 Share in world total imports
1.85
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By principal services item
By principal services item
Transportation 15.9 Transportation
19.4
Travel 18.5 Travel
29.0
Other commercial services 65.6 Other commercial services
51.6
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
Patent grants by patent office, 2010 Trademark registrations by office, 2009
Residents Non-residents Total
Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid Total
314 2 937 3 251 ... ... ... 64 182
World Trade Organization
Trade Profiles 2012
Brazil
September 2012
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