Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Balance

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Balance data was reported at -6.700 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of -26.961 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Balance data is updated monthly, averaging 421.908 USD mn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.561 USD bn in Jun 2007 and a record low of -26.961 USD bn in Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.Z010: Foreign Exchange Transactions. The foreign exchange transaction records the sum of the foreign currency purchase and sale contracts of commercial banks with the non-financial market, entered into in a given period, regardless of their settlement period. Interbank foreign exchange contracts and interventions and external operations of the Central Bank of Brazil are excluded. From Jan/1997 to Sept/2001, floating market was included in the balance.

Last Frequency Range
-6,699.903 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Balance

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Balance

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Balance data was reported at -6.700 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of -26.961 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Balance data is updated monthly, averaging 456.000 USD mn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.561 USD bn in Jun 2007 and a record low of -26.961 USD bn in Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the sum of the net foreign exchange results contracted with clients in the Country and with institutions abroad, as of January 1993. Until January 1992 is equivalent to the balance of transactions with clients in the Country.

Last Frequency Range
-6,699.903 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Balance

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Balance

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Balance data was reported at -2.137 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.281 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Balance data is updated monthly, averaging 1.350 USD bn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.586 USD bn in Apr 2024 and a record low of -7.043 USD bn in Nov 2021. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the net result of contracting of commercial exchange of exports and imports.

Last Frequency Range
-2,137.454 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Balance

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Export

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Export data was reported at 19.657 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.780 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Export data is updated monthly, averaging 6.118 USD bn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.868 USD bn in Apr 2024 and a record low of 1.373 USD bn in Feb 1983. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Export data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the sum of the contracting of foreign currency purchases made by the commercial banks with the non-financial market relative to exports of goods.

Last Frequency Range
19,656.946 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Export

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Import

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Import data was reported at 21.794 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 20.498 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Import data is updated monthly, averaging 4.444 USD bn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.478 USD bn in May 2022 and a record low of 743.000 USD mn in Sep 1985. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Import data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the sum of the contracting of foreign currency sales made by commercial banks to the non-financial market relative to imports of goods.

Last Frequency Range
21,794.401 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Commercial: Import

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Balance

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Balance data was reported at -4.562 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of -29.242 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Balance data is updated monthly, averaging -913.000 USD mn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.716 USD bn in Sep 2010 and a record low of -29.242 USD bn in Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the net result of contracting of financial exchange of purchase and sale. It does not include foreign exchange purchase and sale transactions with the Central Bank of Brazil.

Last Frequency Range
-4,562.448 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Balance

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Purchase

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Purchase data was reported at 46.006 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 58.081 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Purchase data is updated monthly, averaging 8.762 USD bn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.353 USD bn in Jun 2023 and a record low of 115.000 USD mn in Nov 1989. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Purchase data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the sum of the contracting of foreign currency purchases made by commercial banks with the non-financial market related to the export of services and inflows of foreign capital or return of Brazilian capital. It does not include foreign exchange purchase and sale transactions with the Central Bank of Brazil.

Last Frequency Range
46,006.234 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Purchase

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Sale

1982 - 2025 | Monthly | USD mn | Central Bank of Brazil

Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Sale data was reported at 50.569 USD bn in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 87.322 USD bn for Dec 2024. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Sale data is updated monthly, averaging 9.361 USD bn from Jan 1982 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 517 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.322 USD bn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 743.000 USD mn in Apr 1990. Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Sale data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.MG005: Foreign Exchange Transactions. Represents the sum of the contracting of foreign currency sales by commercial banks with the non-financial market related to the importation of foreign and Brazilian capital or services. . It does not include foreign exchange purchase and sale transactions with the Central Bank of Brazil.

Last Frequency Range
50,568.683 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025

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Brazil Foreign Exchange Transactions: Free Market: Financial: Sale
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