Petroleum Jelly in Brazil | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Brazil exported $17.7M in Petroleum Jelly, making it the 28th largest exporter of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 503rd most exported product in Brazil. The main destination of Petroleum Jelly exports from Brazil are: Argentina ($3.18M), Dominican Republic ($2.97M), Chile ($2.94M), Venezuela ($1.37M), and Spain ($955k).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Jelly of Brazil between 2021 and 2022 were Dominican Republic ($2.27M), Chile ($2.05M), and Venezuela ($1.25M).

Imports In 2022, Brazil imported $80.2M in Petroleum Jelly, becoming the 16th largest importer of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 361st most imported product in Brazil. Brazil imports Petroleum Jelly primarily from: China ($36.5M), Malaysia ($8.83M), United States ($7.96M), Egypt ($7.47M), and Turkey ($4.35M).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Jelly for Brazil between 2021 and 2022 were Malaysia ($3.03M), United States ($1.76M), and Bolivia ($752k).

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March 2024

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Overview In March 2024 Brazil's Petroleum Jelly exports accounted up to $466k and imports accounted up to $9.2M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $8.73M. Between March 2023 and March 2024 the exports of Brazil's Petroleum Jelly have decreased by $-236k (-33.6%) from $701k to $466k, while imports increased by $953k (11.6%) from $8.24M to $9.2M.

Destinations In March 2024, Petroleum Jelly were exported mostly to Argentina ($119k), United States ($82.5k), Belgium ($60.1k), Spain ($59.4k), and Paraguay ($46.8k), and were imported mostly from China ($3.65M), Egypt ($2.82M), South Africa ($695k), Turkey ($686k), and United States ($338k).

Growth In March 2024, the decrease in Petroleum Jelly's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Chile ($-391k or -99.9%), Argentina ($-83.8k or -28.8%), and Netherlands ($-81.2k or -98.7%). In March 2024, the increase in Petroleum Jelly's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Egypt ($888k or 247%), United States ($575k or 193%), and Italy ($257k or 141%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)$-236k(-33.6%)

IMPORT GROWTH (March 2023 - March 2024)$953k(11.6%)

MAIN EXPORTER (March 2024)Bahia$754k

MAIN DESTINATION (March 2024)Argentina$119k

This section shows Petroleum Jelly's exports and imports data at subnational level for Brazil. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Petroleum Jelly over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$17.7M

IMPORTS (2022)$80.2M

NET TRADE (2022)-$62.5M

In 2022, Brazil exported $17.7M in Petroleum Jelly. The main destinations of Brazil exports on Petroleum Jelly were Argentina ($3.18M), Dominican Republic ($2.97M), Chile ($2.94M), Venezuela ($1.37M), and Spain ($955k).

In 2022, Brazil imported $80.2M in Petroleum Jelly, mainly from China ($36.5M), Malaysia ($8.83M), United States ($7.96M), Egypt ($7.47M), and Turkey ($4.35M).

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