External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Brazil

Brazil: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
397.56 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
33rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
397.56 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
7.49 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Brazil, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Brazil peaked at 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.49 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

Brazil ranks 33rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Brazil, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 7.49 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 9.44 DOD, current US$ per person +26.1%
1972 14.13 DOD, current US$ per person +49.6%
1973 17.55 DOD, current US$ per person +24.2%
1974 25.71 DOD, current US$ per person +46.5%
1975 30.72 DOD, current US$ per person +19.5%
1976 36.7 DOD, current US$ per person +19.5%
1977 53.16 DOD, current US$ per person +44.9%
1978 61.22 DOD, current US$ per person +15.2%
1979 73.01 DOD, current US$ per person +19.2%
1980 111.71 DOD, current US$ per person +53.0%
1981 123.75 DOD, current US$ per person +10.8%
1982 137.75 DOD, current US$ per person +11.3%
1983 109.89 DOD, current US$ per person -20.2%
1984 83.05 DOD, current US$ per person -24.4%
1985 69.21 DOD, current US$ per person -16.7%
1986 68.16 DOD, current US$ per person -1.5%
1987 94.77 DOD, current US$ per person +39.0%
1988 72.95 DOD, current US$ per person -23.0%
1989 122.96 DOD, current US$ per person +68.5%
1990 159.01 DOD, current US$ per person +29.3%
1991 173.42 DOD, current US$ per person +9.1%
1992 156.14 DOD, current US$ per person -10.0%
1993 199.77 DOD, current US$ per person +27.9%
1994 202.02 DOD, current US$ per person +1.1%
1995 193.09 DOD, current US$ per person -4.4%
1996 218.76 DOD, current US$ per person +13.3%
1997 209.1 DOD, current US$ per person -4.4%
1998 176.64 DOD, current US$ per person -15.5%
1999 170.3 DOD, current US$ per person -3.6%
2000 177.99 DOD, current US$ per person +4.5%
2001 160.37 DOD, current US$ per person -9.9%
2002 131.06 DOD, current US$ per person -18.3%
2003 136.16 DOD, current US$ per person +3.9%
2004 138.32 DOD, current US$ per person +1.6%
2005 129.91 DOD, current US$ per person -6.1%
2006 108.88 DOD, current US$ per person -16.2%
2007 208.15 DOD, current US$ per person +91.2%
2008 192.49 DOD, current US$ per person -7.5%
2009 207.13 DOD, current US$ per person +7.6%
2010 338.11 DOD, current US$ per person +63.2%
2011 215.79 DOD, current US$ per person -36.2%
2012 165.5 DOD, current US$ per person -23.3%
2013 168.82 DOD, current US$ per person +2.0%
2014 290.76 DOD, current US$ per person +72.2%
2015 259.53 DOD, current US$ per person -10.7%
2016 281.48 DOD, current US$ per person +8.5%
2017 256.02 DOD, current US$ per person -9.0%
2018 324.32 DOD, current US$ per person +26.7%
2019 381.67 DOD, current US$ per person +17.7%
2020 330.6 DOD, current US$ per person -13.4%
2021 375.82 DOD, current US$ per person +13.7%
2022 322.25 DOD, current US$ per person -14.3%
2023 381.22 DOD, current US$ per person +18.3%
2024 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.91 DOD, current US$ per person 7.49 DOD, current US$ per person 73.01 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 99.42 DOD, current US$ per person 68.16 DOD, current US$ per person 137.75 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 185.83 DOD, current US$ per person 156.14 DOD, current US$ per person 218.76 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 159.05 DOD, current US$ per person 108.88 DOD, current US$ per person 208.15 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 268.2 DOD, current US$ per person 165.5 DOD, current US$ per person 381.67 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 361.49 DOD, current US$ per person 322.25 DOD, current US$ per person 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 30 Djibouti 443.32 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 31 Saint Lucia 442.46 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 32 El Salvador 417.96 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 34 Montenegro 377.23 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 35 Viet Nam 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 36 Dominican Republic 362.96 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Brazil?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Brazil was 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 397.56 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 7.49 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Brazil rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Brazil ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, 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.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, 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.