International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Exports: Commodities for Brazil
Brazilian Real, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BRAXTEXVA01NCMLM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
178,617,200,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.51%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Brazilian Real, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the exchange rate between the Brazilian real and the U.S. dollar. It is a key indicator for economists and policymakers assessing Brazil's economic performance and international trade dynamics.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This trend represents the nominal exchange rate of the Brazilian real against the U.S. dollar on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments. The exchange rate is a critical economic variable that influences imports, exports, foreign investment, and other cross-border economic activities.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers closely monitor this trend to gauge Brazil's economic competitiveness and the impacts on its trade balance.
Key Facts
- The Brazilian real has fluctuated significantly against the U.S. dollar in recent years.
- Brazil is a major trading partner for the United States.
- Exchange rate movements impact the competitiveness of Brazilian exports and imports.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the nominal exchange rate of the Brazilian real against the U.S. dollar on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Brazilian real exchange rate is a critical indicator for assessing Brazil's economic performance, international trade dynamics, and competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers closely monitor this trend to gauge Brazil's economic competitiveness and the impacts on its trade balance.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis by the U.S. Federal Reserve, with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Brazilian Real, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BRAXTEXVA01NCMLM), retrieved from FRED.