3/02/2005

Trade Facts Brazil x USA - 2004



TRADE FACTS : BRAZILIAN EXPORTS TO USA IN 2004

In 2004, 7036 brazilian companies exported to USA, presenting the following results :

More than USD 50 million : 60 exporters ( 0.8%)
USD 10 million - USD 50 million: 287 exporters ( 4.1%)
USD 1 million - USD 10 million: 1210 exporters (17.2%)
Less than USD 1 million: 5479 exporters (72.2%)

The total FOB amount exported to USA in 2004 was of USD 20.03 billion.

Top 10 exporters in 2004

EMBRAER - SP
PETROBRAS - BA
COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA DE TUBARAO - ES
ARACRUZ CELULOSE - ES
CATERPILLAR - SP
PETROBRAS - RJ
EMBRACO - SC
COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA NACIONAL - RJ
USIMINAS- MG
VOLKSWAGEN DO BRASIL LTDA - PR

Commodity USD million FOB

Airplanes & Parts 2,421 (12.1%)
Processed Iron & STEEL 1,876 (9,4%)
Woods & Wood Materials 1,234 (6.2%)
Oil & Fuel 1,233 (6.1%)
Mechanical Machines & Eq. 1,086 (5.4%)
Shoes 945 (4.7%)
Vehicles & Parts 944 (4.7%)
Processed Aluminium 473 (2.4%)
Electric & Eletronic Devices 417 (2.1%)
Gold - Raw Material 384 (1.9%)
Wood Paste 353 (1.8%)
Green Coffee 315 (1.6%)
Tiles 285 (1.4%)
Processed Meat & Fish 197 (1.0%)

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