Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 538.27 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Brazil, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Brazil stood at 538.27 TDS, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 49.6% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Brazil peaked at 1,067 TDS, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.04 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 22nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.04 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 8.99 TDS, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 12.02 TDS, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1973 | 18.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +55.9% |
| 1974 | 32.59 TDS, current US$ per person | +73.9% |
| 1975 | 40.48 TDS, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 39.23 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 51.25 TDS, current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1978 | 73.21 TDS, current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1979 | 95.99 TDS, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1980 | 122.2 TDS, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 144.51 TDS, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 151.84 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 102.99 TDS, current US$ per person | -32.2% |
| 1984 | 103.81 TDS, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 85.09 TDS, current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 84.44 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 85.21 TDS, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 117.6 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.0% |
| 1989 | 96.82 TDS, current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1990 | 55.14 TDS, current US$ per person | -43.0% |
| 1991 | 55.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 56.45 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 72.05 TDS, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 100.46 TDS, current US$ per person | +39.4% |
| 1995 | 133.77 TDS, current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 1996 | 153.96 TDS, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 231.69 TDS, current US$ per person | +50.5% |
| 1998 | 304.01 TDS, current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1999 | 397.27 TDS, current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 336.67 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 284 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 291.57 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 323.05 TDS, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 294.32 TDS, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 340.61 TDS, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 333.49 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 291.74 TDS, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 297.02 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 231.81 TDS, current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 236.87 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 302.48 TDS, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2012 | 231.31 TDS, current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 413.22 TDS, current US$ per person | +78.6% |
| 2014 | 311.12 TDS, current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 445.49 TDS, current US$ per person | +43.2% |
| 2016 | 578.17 TDS, current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 466.21 TDS, current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 463.48 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 731.87 TDS, current US$ per person | +57.9% |
| 2020 | 623.31 TDS, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 772.77 TDS, current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 597.93 TDS, current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 1,067 TDS, current US$ per person | +78.5% |
| 2024 | 538.27 TDS, current US$ per person | -49.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.05 TDS, current US$ per person | 8.04 TDS, current US$ per person | 95.99 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.45 TDS, current US$ per person | 84.44 TDS, current US$ per person | 151.84 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 156.01 TDS, current US$ per person | 55.14 TDS, current US$ per person | 397.27 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 302.43 TDS, current US$ per person | 231.81 TDS, current US$ per person | 340.61 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 418.02 TDS, current US$ per person | 231.31 TDS, current US$ per person | 731.87 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 719.86 TDS, current US$ per person | 538.27 TDS, current US$ per person | 1,067 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 19 Belarus 584.75 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 578.45 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 21 Papua New Guinea 556.22 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Mexico 512.08 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Republic of Moldova 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 25 Ecuador 468.3 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Brazil
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 678.60 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.2 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 132.43 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -447.42 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 7.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 85.56 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 17.57 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Brazil?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Brazil was 538.27 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,067 TDS, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.04 TDS, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 22nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.