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USD to BRL 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent dollar → real forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest US dollar to Brazilian real performance and trends.

 

Recent analysis indicates that the USD to BRL exchange rate is currently influenced by a blend of domestic and international factors. The USD has risen amid a risk-averse market environment, driven by safe-haven flows in response to heightened trade tensions, particularly following the implementation of significant tariffs on goods from India by the U.S. As of August 2025, the USD is trading at 5.4190, approximately 1.8% below its three-month average of 5.517, suggesting a relatively stable range between 5.3905 and 5.7250.

Analysts point to the approaching U.S. economic data releases, including GDP growth revisions and jobless claims, which could further impact the USD’s strength. The Federal Reserve's leadership transition and potential interest rate decisions in response to inflation data are also significant factors that could influence overall U.S. economic sentiment and the dollar's performance.

On the other hand, the Brazilian real (BRL) is benefiting from high interest rates, currently maintained at 15% as the central bank assesses the appropriate monetary policy to combat inflation. Following the cessation of the monetary tightening cycle, recent news indicates a strengthening of the BRL, reflected in a notable increase to R$5.40 per USD, attributed to favorable economic conditions and a relatively weaker U.S. dollar.

However, the imposition of a 50% U.S. tariff on Brazilian exports threatens to disrupt Brazil’s economic stability, especially within vital sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing. Projections suggest that Brazil's GDP growth may decelerate, which could pose challenges for the BRL moving forward.

Supporting this analysis, the oil market has also shown volatility, with prices trading at $68.05, 1.0% below the three-month average, impacting Brazil, a significant oil producer. The interdependence between oil prices and the BRL remains crucial, particularly as oil revenue is integral to Brazil’s economic framework.

Overall, the current dynamics suggest a careful balance of factors influencing the USD/BRL exchange rate, with analysts closely monitoring economic data and international trade developments to gauge future movements in this currency pair. Investors and businesses engaged in international transactions should stay alert to these shifts as strategic planning becomes essential for mitigating currency risk.

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USD to BRL Market Data

US dollar (USD) to Brazilian real (BRL) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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USD to BRL at 5.4190 is 1.8% below its 3-month average of 5.517, having traded in a relatively stable 6.2% range from 5.3905 to 5.7250
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Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare US dollar (USD) to Brazilian real (BRL) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

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Will the US dollar rise against the Brazilian real?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the US dollar vs Brazilian real current value is to look the USD/BRL historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the USD to BRL exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateUSD/BRLChangePeriod
14 Aug 2025
5.4113
0.1% 2 Week
30 May 2025
5.7250
5.4% 3 Month
28 Aug 2024
5.5636
2.6% 1 Year
29 Aug 2020
5.3915
0.5% 5 Year
31 Aug 2015
3.6132
50% 10 Year
02 Sep 2005
2.3471
130.8% 20 Year
USD/BRL historic rates & change to 28-Aug-2025

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more