Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Brazil

Brazil: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 74.09 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
74.09 billion
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
5th
of 196 countries
All-time high
102.43 billion
in 2011
All-time low
15.46 billion
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Brazil, 2005–2024

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B2005201420242005: 15.5B2006: 19.4B2007: 44.6B2008: 50.7B2009: 31.5B2010: 82.4B2011: 102.4B2012: 92.6B2013: 75.2B2014: 87.7B2015: 64.7B2016: 74.3B2017: 68.9B2018: 78.2B2019: 69.2B2020: 38.3B2021: 46.4B2022: 75.5B2023: 62.8B2024: 74.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 74.09 billion for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Brazil peaked at 102.43 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.46 billion, in 2005.

Brazil ranks 5th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Brazil, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 15.46 billion
2006 19.42 billion +25.6%
2007 44.58 billion +129.6%
2008 50.72 billion +13.8%
2009 31.48 billion -37.9%
2010 82.39 billion +161.7%
2011 102.43 billion +24.3%
2012 92.57 billion -9.6%
2013 75.21 billion -18.8%
2014 87.71 billion +16.6%
2015 64.74 billion -26.2%
2016 74.29 billion +14.8%
2017 68.89 billion -7.3%
2018 78.18 billion +13.5%
2019 69.17 billion -11.5%
2020 38.27 billion -44.7%
2021 46.44 billion +21.3%
2022 75.50 billion +62.6%
2023 62.75 billion -16.9%
2024 74.09 billion +18.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.33 billion 15.46 billion 50.72 billion 5
2010s 79.56 billion 64.74 billion 102.43 billion 10
2020s 59.41 billion 38.27 billion 75.50 billion 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 Luxembourg 155.27 billion compare
  2. 3 Singapore 151.94 billion compare
  3. 4 Hong Kong 117.03 billion compare
  4. 6 Canada 58.80 billion compare
  5. 7 Australia 53.95 billion compare
  6. 8 France 52.05 billion compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Brazil?
Direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Brazil was 74.09 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 102.43 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 15.46 billion in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 3,846 data points, 2005–2024
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