Republic of China's Trade with Brazil 2005-2009

Item Brazil
Total Area
(sq. km)
8,514,877
Population (Million) 198.7
Capital Brasilia
Language(s) Portuguese
National Day Sep. 7
Country Code 55
Currency Real
Exchange Rate (Per US$, 2009 avg) BRL 2.03
GDP (US$ Billion) 2,024
Economic Growth Rate (%) 0.1
Consumer Price Inflation (%) 4.2
GDP Per Capita (US$) 10,200
Unemployment Rate (%) 7.4
Global Merchandise Exports (US$ Million) 158,900
Global Merchandise Imports (US$ Million) 136,000
ROC Exports
(US$ Million)
1,386.2
ROC Imports
(US$ Million)
1,299.3
*Estimate

Major Trade Items 2008

Total: 1,386.2 Total: 1,299.3
178.4
1
 304.2

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 constituents of the preparations; waste oils

Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites
HS Code:2710
HS Code: 2601
100.3
2
 273.9

Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms

Soybeans, whether or not broken
HS Code: 3907
HS Code: 1201
98.7 
3
 157.9

Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies

Semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel
HS Code: 8542
HS Code: 7207
70.8 
4
 123.2

Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 85.12 or 85.30

Corn (maize)
HS Code: 8531
HS Code: 1005
54.6 
5
 72.3

Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, smart cards and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37

Pig iron and, spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms
HS Code: 8523
HS Code: 7201

Source: Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. (Taiwan)