Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil
Brazil: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -15.16 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brazil recorded -15.16 billion for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024.
The figure is down 212.4% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil peaked at 28.25 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, -25.13 billion, in 2021.
Brazil ranks 185th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.25 billion | — |
| 2006 | -15.40 billion | -154.5% |
| 2007 | -11.30 billion | -26.6% |
| 2008 | 132.96 million | -101.2% |
| 2009 | 18.22 billion | +13605.6% |
| 2010 | -4.73 billion | -126.0% |
| 2011 | -20.01 billion | +322.9% |
| 2012 | -6.49 billion | -67.6% |
| 2013 | 8.28 billion | -227.6% |
| 2014 | -12.81 billion | -254.6% |
| 2015 | 8.99 billion | -170.2% |
| 2016 | 9.11 billion | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.62 billion | -60.3% |
| 2018 | 7.94 billion | +119.5% |
| 2019 | -15.83 billion | -299.4% |
| 2020 | 21.43 billion | -235.4% |
| 2021 | -25.13 billion | -217.3% |
| 2022 | -605.55 million | -97.6% |
| 2023 | -4.85 billion | +701.3% |
| 2024 | -15.16 billion | +212.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -15.16 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.72 million. (54 countries reporting)
- Brazil's -15.16 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -52.75 million, 287.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +13605.6% | 132.96 million | 18.22 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.98 billion | -15.40 billion | 28.25 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -2.19 billion | -20.01 billion | 9.11 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.86 billion | -25.13 billion | 21.43 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More external debt data for Brazil
- Net financial flows, IBRD 47.36 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- Use of IMF credit 18.45 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 196.85 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 528.83 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 112.52 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 17.1% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 7.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil?
- Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Brazil was -15.16 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 28.25 billion in 2005.
- What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.13 billion in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Brazil ranks 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.