What does Brazil import from the United Arab Emirates?

Refined petroleum leads at US$ 401.1 million, about 77% of the US$ 523.0 million imported. The remaining lines are small: centrifuges (US$ 12.5 million), polymers of propylene (US$ 11.9 million) and nitrogenous fertilisers (US$ 10.7 million).

How broad is trade between the two countries?

548 SH4 chapters record movement in the window. The relationship is asymmetric beyond value: Brazilian exports spread across food, metals and energy, while imports are effectively a single line, with 77% in refined petroleum.

Brazil × United Arab Emirates January–October 2026

United Arab Emirates

What Brazil sold to and bought from United Arab Emirates in January–October 2026: exports, imports, trade balance and the most traded HS4 chapters.

Brazil ran a US$ 1.44 billion trade surplus with the United Arab Emirates in January–July 2026, exporting US$ 1.96 billion against US$ 523.0 million in imports. Brazil sells about 3.7 times what it buys.

Exports combine protein and precious metal: poultry meat leads at US$ 497.9 million, closely followed by unwrought gold (US$ 447.9 million) and cane sugar. Imports are small and concentrated in refined petroleum, which alone accounts for US$ 401.1 million. Browse the SH4 chapters below to drill into a specific commodity.

In trade with United Arab Emirates, Brazil closed January–October 2026 with a surplus of US$ 2.54B.

Brazil sold US$ 3.21B and bought US$ 668.87M, across 626 SH4 headings with data.

Exports BR → United Arab Emirates

US$ 3.21B

Imports United Arab Emirates → BR

US$ 668.87M

BR trade balance

US$ 2.54B

surplus · 626 headings with data

Top exports Brazil → United Arab Emirates


1	0207	Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading No 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen	802,358,800	396,284.31	2.025
2	7108	Gold (including gold plated with platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form	606,048,550	4.38	138,241.001
3	2709	Crude oil from petroleum and bituminous minerals	329,720,721	680,205.35	0.485
4	1701	Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form	221,271,258	599,725.08	0.369
5	0202	Meat of bovine animals, frozen	136,522,623	23,632.29	5.777
6	2710	Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic con	115,780,567	97,000.00	1.194
7	2401	Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse	91,014,659	16,250.49	5.601
8	7304	Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel	75,881,834	28,283.41	2.683
9	2601	Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites	74,428,246	554,090.00	0.134
10	7113	Articles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal	68,467,257	0.90	75,990.296
11	0901	Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion	61,823,869	9,702.47	6.372
12	4703	Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades	47,427,585	95,842.94	0.495
13	8429	Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers	46,620,232	6,179.25	7.545
14	0201	Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled	38,966,381	5,740.68	6.788
15	2101	Extracts, essences and concentrates, of coffee, tea or maté and preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or maté; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof	37,530,520	2,419.91	15.509
16	0203	Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen	27,187,292	10,479.63	2.594
17	2713	Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals	25,392,789	54,327.47	0.467
18	7112	Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or precious metal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal	24,669,648	2.39	10,339.333
19	9306	Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads	20,973,038	834.14	25.143
20	0904	Pepper of the genus Piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta	18,140,567	2,997.03	6.053

Top imports United Arab Emirates → Brazil


1	2710	Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic con	464,966,635	525,644.62	0.885
2	3102	Mineral or chemical fertilisers, nitrogenous	54,141,585	143,670.61	0.377
3	3901	Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms	21,206,890	17,970.75	1.180
4	3303	Perfumes and toilet waters	15,839,570	1,281.39	12.361
5	3902	Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms	15,096,875	14,791.88	1.021
6	8421	Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, for liquids or gases	12,563,933	174.42	72.033
7	7306	Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel	12,541,029	4,117.64	3.046
8	8479	Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter	11,171,909	55.12	202.672
9	8481	Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves	9,969,087	19.64	507.720
10	7408	Copper wire	8,068,290	604.63	13.344
11	8906	Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats	5,740,874	85.50	67.145
12	8502	Electric generating sets and rotary converters	4,052,775	294.00	13.785
13	8504	Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors	2,578,439	614.74	4.194
14	8207	Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine-tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, broaching, milling, turning or screw driving), including dies for drawing or ex	2,567,170	22.54	113.919
15	3920	Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials	2,376,393	1,527.16	1.556
16	7225	Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more	1,731,922	1,093.31	1.584
17	7605	Aluminium wire	1,375,868	362.30	3.798
18	8543	Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter	1,110,300	3.22	345.028
19	8474	Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing, grinding, mixing or kneading earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances, in solid (including powder or paste) form; machinery for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid mineral fuels,	1,016,222	420.46	2.417
20	7312	Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated	959,320	507.25	1.891

Frequently asked questions

How large is the Brazil–United Arab Emirates trade balance in January–July 2026?

Brazil holds a US$ 1.44 billion surplus: US$ 1.96 billion exported against US$ 523.0 million imported. Exports run at 3.7 times imports, and the gap is nearly three times everything Brazil bought from the country.

What does Brazil export most to the United Arab Emirates?

Poultry meat leads at US$ 497.9 million, followed by unwrought gold (US$ 447.9 million), cane sugar (US$ 145.2 million), crude oil (US$ 114.1 million) and frozen beef (US$ 78.1 million). Poultry and gold together reach US$ 945.8 million, about 48% of the basket.

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