About Brazil Exports
Brazil has an export-oriented economy, dependent on the shipments of the manufacturing industry (54 percent of total exports), mining (23 percent) and agricultural products (22 percent). The country exports mainly: soybeans and related soy products (17 percent of total exports); crude petroleum oils/bituminous minerals (13 percent), iron ore (9 percent). Main export partners are: China (27 percent of total exports), the US (11 percent), Argentina (5 percent), the Netherlands (4 percent) and Chile and Spain (3 percent each). Others include: Canada, Japan, Germany.