China–Brazil Bilateral Trade 2026
China–Brazil trade reached $169.1B in January–September 2026, +22.4% year on year. China exported $65.2B and imported $103.9B.
Source: GACC Monthly · USD Data as of: September 2026 Coverage 2018-01–2026-09
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Leading commodity chapters across the available monthly history — darker cells show higher trade value. Hover any cell for detail.
Top China Exports to Brazil
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $12.5B | 19.2% | +17.5% | $14.5B |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $11.0B | 16.9% | +26.2% | $12.0B |
| HS 87Vehicles and parts | $11.0B | 16.9% | +107.1% | $7.4B |
| HS 29Organic chemicals | $3.6B | 5.6% | +7.7% | $4.4B |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $2.8B | 4.3% | +37.6% | $2.7B |
| HS 38Miscellaneous chemical products | $2.3B | 3.5% | +2.6% | $2.8B |
| HS 31Fertilisers | $1.7B | 2.6% | -37.4% | $3.3B |
| HS 95Toys, games and sports equipment | $1.5B | 2.3% | +13.8% | $1.6B |
| HS 73Articles of iron or steel | $1.5B | 2.3% | +12.2% | $1.8B |
| HS 90Optical, measuring and medical instruments | $1.4B | 2.2% | +26.6% | $1.6B |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 8703Motor cars for transport of persons | $7.2B | 11.1% | +137.5% | $4.3B |
| HS 3808Insecticides, herbicides and disinfectants | $2.0B | 3.0% | -0.9% | $2.5B |
| HS 8708Parts for motor vehicles | $1.7B | 2.6% | +57.6% | $1.4B |
| HS 8517Telecommunications equipment | $1.4B | 2.2% | +6.5% | $1.9B |
| HS 9804Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures | $1.3B | 2.0% | +60.9% | $1.1B |
| HS 8542Electronic integrated circuits | $1.1B | 1.7% | +41.7% | $1.0B |
| HS 8507Electric accumulators | $1.1B | 1.7% | +172.8% | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 3102Mineral or chemical nitrogen fertilizers | $1.0B | 1.6% | +7.2% | $1.4B |
| HS 8524Flat panel display modules | $977M | 1.5% | +5.0% | $1.3B |
| HS 8415Air conditioning machines | $916M | 1.4% | -2.1% | $1.2B |
Top China Imports from Brazil
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 12Oil seeds and other seeds | $31.5B | 30.4% | +12.1% | $37.1B |
| HS 27Mineral fuels and oils | $29.9B | 28.8% | +62.5% | $25.4B |
| HS 26Ores, slag and ash | $22.2B | 21.4% | +8.6% | $29.3B |
| HS 02Meat and offal | $8.7B | 8.3% | +29.8% | $9.1B |
| HS 47Wood pulp and waste paper | $4.6B | 4.4% | -2.4% | $6.1B |
| HS 72Iron and steel | $1.4B | 1.4% | +12.3% | $1.7B |
| HS 52Cotton | $915M | 0.9% | +89.1% | $809M |
| HS 17Sugar and confectionery | $759M | 0.7% | -35.0% | $1.8B |
| HS 15Fats and oils | $574M | 0.6% | +24.3% | $696M |
| HS 25Salt, sulphur, stone and cement | $567M | 0.6% | +36.4% | $599M |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 1201Soya beans | $31.5B | 30.3% | +12.1% | $36.9B |
| HS 2709Crude petroleum oils | $29.3B | 28.2% | +71.1% | $24.1B |
| HS 2601Iron ores and concentrates | $19.8B | 19.1% | +5.2% | $27.0B |
| HS 0202Meat of bovine animals, frozen | $7.3B | 7.1% | +32.6% | $7.9B |
| HS 4703Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate | $3.5B | 3.4% | -8.7% | $5.1B |
| HS 2603Copper ores and concentrates | $1.4B | 1.4% | +37.0% | $1.5B |
| HS 7202Ferro-alloys | $1.4B | 1.4% | +12.4% | $1.7B |
| HS 0207Poultry meat and edible offal | $1.1B | 1.1% | +38.6% | $795M |
| HS 4702Dissolving-grade chemical wood pulp | $1.1B | 1.0% | +25.2% | $1.1B |
| HS 5201Raw cotton, not carded or combed | $915M | 0.9% | +89.1% | $809M |
Fast-Growing China Export Products to Brazil
Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD · ranked by USD increase
544 products qualify
- 1 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only electric motor for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)HS 870380 Exports$2.2B Increase+$1.6B YoY+288%
- 2 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)HS 870360 Exports$3.1B Increase+$1.6B YoY+98%
- 3 Lithium-ion electric accumulatorsHS 850760 Exports$1.0B Increase+$669M YoY+188%
- 4 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow, other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10 and plug-in hybrids)HS 870340 Exports$736M Increase+$526M YoY+250%
- 5 Articles of low value in simplified customs proceduresHS 980400 Exports$1.3B Increase+$483M YoY+61%
- 6 Motorcycles, incl. mopeds, and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with electric motor for propulsionHS 871160 Exports$547M Increase+$379M YoY+224%
China–Brazil Annual Trade and Year-to-Date Totals
USD| Period | China exports | China imports | Total trade | China balance | Total vs prior period | Partner rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD (Jan–Sep) | $65.2B | $103.9B | $169.1B | -$38.7B | +22.4% | No. 10 |
| 2025 (full year) | $71.6B | $116.6B | $188.2B | -$45.0B | -0.0% | No. 11 |
| 2024 (full year) | $72.1B | $116.1B | $188.2B | -$44.1B | +3.6% | No. 11 |
| 2023 (full year) | $59.1B | $122.6B | $181.7B | -$63.5B | +6.2% | No. 11 |
| 2022 (full year) | $61.8B | $109.4B | $171.2B | -$47.6B | +4.9% | No. 11 |
| 2021 (full year) | $53.3B | $109.9B | $163.2B | -$56.7B | +35.5% | No. 10 |
| 2020 (full year) | $35.0B | $85.5B | $120.5B | -$50.6B | +4.3% | No. 10 |
| 2019 (full year) | $35.5B | $80.0B | $115.5B | -$44.4B | +3.8% | No. 10 |
| 2018 (full year) | $33.7B | $77.6B | $111.2B | -$43.9B | — | No. 9 |
China Export Product Pages for Brazil
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Official product name
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only electric motor for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)
Official product name
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)
About China–Brazil trade and frequently asked questions
What was China's trade with Brazil in Jan–Sep 2026?
In January–September 2026, China–Brazil goods trade totaled $169.1B: China exported $65.2B and imported $103.9B, a China trade deficit of $38.7B (+22.4% vs the same months of 2025). Brazil ranked No. 10 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Brazil in 2025?
In 2025, China–Brazil goods trade totaled $188.2B: China exported $71.6B and imported $116.6B, a China trade deficit of $45.0B (-0.0% vs 2024). Brazil ranked No. 11 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Brazil in 2024?
In 2024, China–Brazil goods trade totaled $188.2B: China exported $72.1B and imported $116.1B, a China trade deficit of $44.1B (+3.6% vs 2023). Brazil ranked No. 11 among China's trading partners.
What does China export to Brazil?
In January–September 2026, China's leading exports to Brazil by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $12.5B, 19.2% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $11.0B, 16.9% of the total); Vehicles and parts (HS 87, $11.0B, 16.9% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Motor cars for transport of persons (HS 8703, $7.2B); Insecticides, herbicides and disinfectants (HS 3808, $2.0B); Parts for motor vehicles (HS 8708, $1.7B).
What does China export to Brazil in 2025?
In 2025, China's leading exports to Brazil by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $14.5B, 20.2% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $12.0B, 16.7% of the total); Vehicles and parts (HS 87, $7.4B, 10.4% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Motor cars for transport of persons (HS 8703, $4.3B); Insecticides, herbicides and disinfectants (HS 3808, $2.5B); Telecommunications equipment (HS 8517, $1.9B).
What does China import from Brazil?
In January–September 2026, China's leading imports from Brazil by HS chapter were Oil seeds and other seeds (HS 12, $31.5B, 30.4% of the total); Mineral fuels and oils (HS 27, $29.9B, 28.8% of the total); Ores, slag and ash (HS 26, $22.2B, 21.4% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Soya beans (HS 1201, $31.5B); Crude petroleum oils (HS 2709, $29.3B); Iron ores and concentrates (HS 2601, $19.8B).
What is China’s trade balance with Brazil?
China's goods trade balance with Brazil was -$38.7B in January–September 2026, compared with -$31.6B in the same months of 2025. 2025: -$45.0B. A negative balance is a China trade deficit.
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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
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China Brazil bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/brazil/, accessed 2026-11-10.