{
  "template": "Corridor pair risk profile",
  "pageType": "Corridor pair risk profile",
  "source": "api",
  "generatedAt": "2026-08-29T11:48:02.635Z",
  "seo": {
    "title": "Brazil exports to Malta: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks",
    "description": "Understand reported exports from Brazil to Malta, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning."
  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "Yugalinks",
    "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com",
    "email": "support@yugalinks.com",
    "linkedin": "https://in.linkedin.com/company/yugalinks"
  },
  "exporter": {
    "iso3": "BRA",
    "country_name": "Brazil"
  },
  "importer": {
    "iso3": "MLT",
    "country_name": "Malta"
  },
  "latestYear": 2024,
  "risk": {
    "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
    "importer_iso3": "MLT",
    "all_history_lane_count": 29,
    "current_lane_count": 17,
    "current_product_count": 17,
    "first_observed_last_year": 1995,
    "latest_data_year": 2024,
    "current_trade_usd": 91926739.40890022,
    "attention_trade_usd": 82367314.92766353,
    "critical_trade_usd": 75427208.8490015,
    "high_volatility_trade_usd": 83557393.95569485,
    "unrecovered_drawdown_trade_usd": 75851190.57706189,
    "declining_demand_trade_usd": 0,
    "concentrated_market_trade_usd": 1084119.5557678423,
    "access_friction_trade_usd": 91926739.40890022,
    "buyer_macro_weakness_trade_usd": 0,
    "critical_lane_count": 1,
    "high_attention_lane_count": 1,
    "high_volatility_lane_count": 5,
    "unrecovered_drawdown_lane_count": 5,
    "declining_demand_lane_count": 0,
    "concentrated_market_lane_count": 8,
    "access_friction_lane_count": 17,
    "trade_weighted_volatility_cv": 1.2538852621096763,
    "trade_weighted_below_peak_pct": 48.07606885385025,
    "product_concentration_hhi": 6859.965392543896,
    "top1_product_share_pct": 82.05143501663102,
    "top3_product_share_pct": 97.92803628292599,
    "top_product_hs6": "271019",
    "top_product_trade_usd": 75427208.8490015,
    "top_product_description": "",
    "top_attention_product_hs6": "271019",
    "top_attention_product_reason": "Current trade remains more than 50% below its historical peak",
    "distance_km": 9223.4228515625,
    "shares_land_border": 0,
    "shares_official_language": 0,
    "common_spoken_language_score": 0.014680200256407261,
    "has_reported_fta": 0,
    "avg_applied_tariff_pct": 5.794515044969696,
    "avg_mfn_tariff_pct": 6.451241625454545,
    "avg_preferential_tariff_pct": 2.0209358154141412,
    "tariff_advantage_pp": 4.430305810040403,
    "buyer_biz_entry_days": 20.5,
    "buyer_biz_entry_cost_pct": null,
    "buyer_gdp_mn_latest": 17189.73047,
    "buyer_gdp_pc_latest": 33257,
    "buyer_population_latest": 516.869,
    "buyer_gdp_5y_cagr_pct": 8.855531987507813,
    "buyer_gdp_pc_5y_cagr_pct": 6.248388157003593,
    "buyer_population_5y_cagr_pct": 2.4538196538582913,
    "buyer_investment_5y_avg_pct": 22.568,
    "buyer_savings_5y_avg_pct": 34.748000000000005,
    "buyer_macro_resilience_label": "Buyer macro trend resilient",
    "attention_trade_share_pct": 89.6010404125014,
    "critical_trade_share_pct": 82.05143501663102,
    "risk_driver_labels": [
      "high_volatility",
      "unrecovered_drawdown",
      "concentrated_product_mix",
      "concentrated_buyer_markets",
      "market_access_friction"
    ],
    "attention_level": "Critical attention",
    "primary_risk_reason": "Tariff, distance or agreement conditions create market-access friction",
    "buyer_gdp_mn_2024": 17189.73047,
    "buyer_gdp_pc_2024": 33257,
    "buyer_population_2024": 516.869
  },
  "history": [
    {
      "year": 1995,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 10687127.485067468,
      "yoy_growth_pct": null,
      "cagr_3y_pct": null
    },
    {
      "year": 1996,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 6987817.162699286,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -34.61463641691394,
      "cagr_3y_pct": null
    },
    {
      "year": 1997,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 7323617.661258573,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 4.80551352075691,
      "cagr_3y_pct": null
    },
    {
      "year": 1998,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 3971321.5512719094,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -45.77377281340171,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -28.106214070433
    },
    {
      "year": 1999,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 3626077.1787337596,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -8.69343789166549,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -19.641497157624478
    },
    {
      "year": 2000,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 4652678.582281986,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 28.311625840978927,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -14.034182784342441
    },
    {
      "year": 2001,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 6666744.47170665,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 43.288309170861105,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 18.848284942010896
    },
    {
      "year": 2002,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 5739538.9465413345,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -13.907920561532428,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 16.541334783113992
    },
    {
      "year": 2003,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 13968196.800027505,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 143.36792432508517,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 44.259945764594576
    },
    {
      "year": 2004,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 36828036.74593412,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 163.65634214046585,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 76.77530129063655
    },
    {
      "year": 2005,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 21256506.663246255,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -42.28172734297869,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 54.71709248088965
    },
    {
      "year": 2006,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 13887500.648760544,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -34.66706044990523,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -0.19294318040378178
    },
    {
      "year": 2007,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 26480396.39859199,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 90.67791295444772,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -10.412248213991626
    },
    {
      "year": 2008,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 22179242.244762972,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -16.242786131621955,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 1.4265384162222006
    },
    {
      "year": 2009,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 14309197.658319877,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -35.483829878369235,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 1.002098436676735
    },
    {
      "year": 2010,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 26424134.859062403,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 84.66538439140554,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -0.07087183932360519
    },
    {
      "year": 2011,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 19757584.355802935,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -25.229020888731625,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -3.780658548106519
    },
    {
      "year": 2012,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 18964275.289503895,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -4.015212852000505,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 9.84332130243899
    },
    {
      "year": 2013,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 19121997.296549946,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 0.8316795903787755,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -10.22043604682864
    },
    {
      "year": 2014,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 47449493.499375075,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 148.14088593107408,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 33.91603391463496
    },
    {
      "year": 2015,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 15265562.809684483,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -67.8277644631011,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -6.976604087531813
    },
    {
      "year": 2016,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 14174021.327667786,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -7.150352041552132,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -9.499021157177634
    },
    {
      "year": 2017,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 7958015.22402813,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -43.85492274874717,
      "cagr_3y_pct": -44.85268214907091
    },
    {
      "year": 2018,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 52120198.12437442,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 554.9396634352328,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 50.57900132985995
    },
    {
      "year": 2019,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 90318480.86953977,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 73.28882874545639,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 85.39350454775692
    },
    {
      "year": 2020,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 72397706.69917387,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -19.841757741974764,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 108.75650372048145
    },
    {
      "year": 2021,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 97310430.5196402,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 34.41092951187448,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 23.135830919001265
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 179435556.51558483,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 84.39498783161716,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 25.712161549620728
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 81166370.66396113,
      "yoy_growth_pct": -54.76572634760299,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 3.8844247282630473
    },
    {
      "year": 2024,
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "export_value_usd": 99159420.58253169,
      "yoy_growth_pct": 22.16810949089252,
      "cagr_3y_pct": 0.6293951145095678
    }
  ],
  "riskLanes": [
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "271019",
      "hs_description": "",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 2228390508.1927037,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 53.54992482963529,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 1.226157913495205,
      "attention_level": "Critical attention",
      "primary_risk_reason": "Current trade remains more than 50% below its historical peak",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "high_volatility",
        "unrecovered_drawdown",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "170199",
      "hs_description": "Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 17305718.968460336,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 41.874256525070656,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 0.5894156251099688,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "No material risk condition is currently identified",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "480257",
      "hs_description": "Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, n.e.c. in item no. 4802.55 or 4802.56",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 35017758.26052753,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 0,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 2.3296755879138837,
      "attention_level": "High attention",
      "primary_risk_reason": "Trade has varied substantially across reported years",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "high_volatility",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "300420",
      "hs_description": "Medicaments: containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 19435977.493570108,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 10.748357825078735,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 1.1175722975120999,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "Trade has varied substantially across reported years",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "high_volatility",
        "concentrated_buyer_market",
        "dominant_supplier",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "640299",
      "hs_description": "Footwear: n.e.s. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 15228917.493486544,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 25.22230590964264,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 0.6274913625395798,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "No material risk condition is currently identified",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "020230",
      "hs_description": "Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 25667687.48497729,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 94.24450248921407,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 2.100404778218157,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "Current trade remains more than 50% below its historical peak",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "high_volatility",
        "unrecovered_drawdown",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "382499",
      "hs_description": "Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 30483010.31707639,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 0,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 0.7077209005260532,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "The buyer market is concentrated among relatively few suppliers",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "concentrated_buyer_market",
        "dominant_supplier",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "220210",
      "hs_description": "Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 21547849.415379338,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 0,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 0.516707519949006,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "The buyer market is concentrated among relatively few suppliers",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "concentrated_buyer_market",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "240220",
      "hs_description": "Cigarettes: containing tobacco",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 30617610.92310225,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 64.04529560382765,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 0.6827198402841007,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "Current trade remains more than 50% below its historical peak",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "unrecovered_drawdown",
        "concentrated_buyer_market",
        "dominant_supplier",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    },
    {
      "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
      "importer_iso3": "MLT",
      "hs_code": "020714",
      "hs_description": "Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen",
      "buyer_imports_latest_usd": 13449849.24170211,
      "current_below_peak_pct": 71.88505657694579,
      "lane_volatility_cv": 0.9194456507871913,
      "attention_level": "Watch",
      "primary_risk_reason": "Current trade remains more than 50% below its historical peak",
      "risk_driver_labels": [
        "unrecovered_drawdown",
        "concentrated_buyer_market",
        "dominant_supplier",
        "long_distance_without_fta"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "accessProfile": {
    "year": 2024,
    "exporter_iso3": "BRA",
    "importer_iso3": "MLT",
    "distance_km": 9200,
    "shares_land_border": 0,
    "shares_official_language": 0,
    "shares_ethnic_language": 0,
    "shared_religion": 0,
    "shared_legal_system": 1,
    "shared_colonial_history": 0,
    "has_fta": 0,
    "rta_coverage_ratio": null,
    "exporter_is_wto": 1,
    "importer_is_wto": 1,
    "exporter_is_eu": 0,
    "importer_is_eu": 1,
    "importer_gdp_million_usd": 17189.73047,
    "importer_gdp_per_capita_usd": 33257.42203537066,
    "importer_population": 516.869,
    "importer_biz_entry_days": 20.5,
    "importer_biz_entry_cost_pct": 6.7,
    "exporter_gdp_million_usd": 1608981.2208119999,
    "exporter_gdp_per_capita_usd": 7518.834354599067,
    "avg_applied_tariff_pct": 5.794515044969696,
    "avg_mfn_tariff_pct": 6.451241625454545,
    "avg_preferential_tariff_pct": 2.0209358154141412,
    "tariff_advantage_pp": 4.430305810040403
  },
  "sourceAttribution": {
    "publisher": "OECD",
    "dataset": "Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D",
    "year": 2025,
    "citation": "OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29)",
    "sourceUrl": "https://data-explorer.oecd.org/",
    "dataflowUrl": "https://sdmx.oecd.org/sti-public/rest/dataflow/OECD.SDD.TPS/DSD_BIMTS_6D@DF_BIMTS_HS2017_6D/1.0",
    "termsUrl": "https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/",
    "terms": "OECD Terms & Conditions",
    "accessed": "2026-08-29",
    "supportingSources": [
      {
        "publisher": "CEPII",
        "dataset": "BACI bilateral trade flows",
        "release": "202601",
        "citation": "Gaulier, G. and Zignago, S. (2010), BACI: International Trade Database at the Product-Level. The 1994-2007 Version, CEPII Working Paper No. 2010-23.",
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html",
        "datasetUrl": "https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37",
        "licenseUrl": "https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf",
        "license": "Etalab 2.0 Open Licence",
        "accessed": "2026-08-29"
      }
    ]
  },
  "links": {
    "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BRA-MLT/risk",
    "html": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BRA-MLT/risk/index.html",
    "markdown": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BRA-MLT/risk/index.md",
    "json": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BRA-MLT/risk/index.json",
    "jsonLd": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BRA-MLT/risk/index.ld.json",
    "home": "https://www.yugalinks.com/",
    "tradeHub": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/",
    "dataSources": "https://www.yugalinks.com/data-sources",
    "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology",
    "workspace": "https://www.yugalinks.com/app/corridors",
    "contact": "https://www.yugalinks.com/contact",
    "email": "mailto:support@yugalinks.com",
    "linkedin": "https://in.linkedin.com/company/yugalinks"
  }
}