Brazil Exports to Syria Surge 304% to $53 Million
Brazil's exports to Syria rose by 304 percent in 2026 to approximately $53 million, with coffee, tea, mate and spices topping the list of goods, according to a report by Syria TV. The figures point to a sharp expansion in trade between the two countries.
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Key points
- Brazil's exports to Syria grew 304% in 2026.
- Total export value reached about $53 million.
- Coffee, tea, mate and spices topped the goods list.
- The figure covers Brazilian exports, not local retail prices.
What do Brazil's export figures to Syria show?
Data reported by Syria TV indicates that Brazilian exports to Syria recorded major growth during 2026, with an increase of 304 percent bringing the total value to roughly $53 million. For readers unfamiliar with the context, Syria's foreign trade contracted sharply during more than a decade of conflict, so a jump of this size signals a notable re-expansion of commercial ties with a major global supplier.
- Growth rate: 304% in 2026.
- Total value: about $53 million.
- Leading goods: coffee, tea, mate and spices.
Why is Brazil a key supplier of coffee and mate to Syria?
Brazil is one of the world's largest producers of coffee and a major source of tea, mate and spices. These goods hold a special place in Syrian daily life: coffee is central to social hospitality, and mate drinking is a widespread tradition, particularly in coastal and western regions. Steady imports of these staples matter to ordinary households and to traders who supply them.
What does this mean for Syrians?
It is important to note that the reported figure refers to the value of Brazilian exports to Syria and does not automatically mean lower retail prices for coffee or mate in local markets. Domestic prices are shaped by multiple factors, including wholesale costs, shipping, customs fees, distribution expenses and the exchange rate.
That said, larger and more regular imports from a supplier the size of Brazil may point to improved availability of these goods for merchants and consumers, something Syrians watch closely given the place of coffee and mate in everyday customs.
Frequently asked questions
How much did Brazil export to Syria in 2026?
Brazil's exports to Syria reached about $53 million in 2026, a 304% increase, led by coffee, tea, mate and spices, according to figures reported by Syria TV.
Will coffee and mate prices drop in Syria after the export surge?
Not necessarily. The figure covers only the value of Brazilian exports to Syria, while local retail prices depend on other factors such as shipping, customs fees, distribution costs and the exchange rate.
What are Brazil's main exports to Syria?
Coffee, tea, mate and spices topped Brazil's exports to Syria in 2026. These are widely consumed goods in the Syrian market.
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