Trade balance of health equipment in Brazil 2015-2023
In 2023, Brazil had a trade deficit of over 1.6 billion U.S. dollars’ worth of medical equipment, the highest negative trade balance reported during the period analyzed. In 2015, this deficit was equivalent to nearly 1.2 billion U.S. dollars. During the last year examined, imports of health equipment into Brazil reached a value of over 1.8 billion U.S. dollars.