Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Brazil

Brazil: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 73.82 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
73.82
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
13th
of 90 countries
All-time high
74.3
in 2029
All-time low
30.5
in 2013
Years of data
29
2002–2030

Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Brazil, 2002–2030

0204060802002201620302002: 59.92003: 54.32004: 50.22005: 47.92006: 46.52007: 44.52008: 37.62009: 40.92010: 382011: 34.52012: 32.22013: 30.52014: 32.62015: 35.62016: 46.12017: 51.42018: 52.82019: 54.72020: 61.42021: 55.12022: 56.12023: 60.42024: 61.52025: 65.82026: 70.12027: 72.52028: 73.82029: 74.32030: 73.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Brazil is 73.82, measured in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Brazil peaked at 74.3 in 2029 and was at its lowest, 30.5, in 2013.

That places Brazil 13th out of 90 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Brazil, 2002 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2002 59.93
2003 54.26 -9.5%
2004 50.19 -7.5%
2005 47.92 -4.5%
2006 46.49 -3.0%
2007 44.55 -4.2%
2008 37.57 -15.7%
2009 40.88 +8.8%
2010 37.98 -7.1%
2011 34.47 -9.2%
2012 32.19 -6.6%
2013 30.5 -5.3%
2014 32.59 +6.8%
2015 35.64 +9.4%
2016 46.14 +29.5%
2017 51.37 +11.3%
2018 52.77 +2.7%
2019 54.7 +3.7%
2020 61.37 +12.2%
2021 55.11 -10.2%
2022 56.13 +1.8%
2023 60.43 +7.7%
2024 61.48 +1.7%
2025 65.8 +7.0%
2026 70.1 +6.5%
2027 72.47 +3.4%
2028 73.78 +1.8%
2029 74.3 +0.7%
2030 73.82 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.72 37.57 59.93 8
2010s 40.84 30.5 54.7 10
2020s 65.1 55.11 74.3 10
2030s 73.82 73.82 73.82 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 Algeria 77.95 compare
  2. 11 Barbados 76 compare
  3. 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 75.37 compare
  4. 14 Portugal 73.68 compare
  5. 15 Cape Verde 73.63 compare
  6. 16 Fiji 71.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Brazil?
Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Brazil was 73.82 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 74.3 in 2029.
What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 30.5 in 2013.
How does Brazil rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Brazil ranks 13th out of 90 countries with data for 2030.
Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
105 places, 3,406 data points, 1991–2030
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