Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil

Brazil: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -1.05 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.05 billion
Change on year
up 88.7%
World rank
162nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
20.03 billion
in 2016
All-time low
-66.91 billion
in 2010
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil, 2005–2024

-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B020.0B2005201420242005: -4.9B2006: -9.1B2007: -48.7B2008: -3.0B2009: -52.1B2010: -66.9B2011: -41.2B2012: -15.8B2013: -32.3B2014: -41.4B2015: -17.8B2016: 20.0B2017: 17.7B2018: 6.7B2019: 19.2B2020: 12.9B2021: -7.9B2022: 2.9B2023: -9.3B2024: -1.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil is -1.05 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.7% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil peaked at 20.03 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -66.91 billion, in 2010.

Brazil ranks 162nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Brazil, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -4.88 billion
2006 -9.08 billion +85.9%
2007 -48.70 billion +436.2%
2008 -2.95 billion -93.9%
2009 -52.14 billion +1665.5%
2010 -66.91 billion +28.3%
2011 -41.25 billion -38.4%
2012 -15.83 billion -61.6%
2013 -32.28 billion +104.0%
2014 -41.42 billion +28.3%
2015 -17.84 billion -56.9%
2016 20.03 billion -212.3%
2017 17.72 billion -11.5%
2018 6.73 billion -62.0%
2019 19.22 billion +185.3%
2020 12.88 billion -33.0%
2021 -7.88 billion -161.2%
2022 2.92 billion -137.0%
2023 -9.31 billion -419.0%
2024 -1.05 billion -88.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -23.55 billion -52.14 billion -2.95 billion 5
2010s -15.18 billion -66.91 billion 20.03 billion 10
2020s -488.42 million -9.31 billion 12.88 billion 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 159 Timor-Leste -706.57 million compare
  2. 160 Paraguay -854.46 million compare
  3. 161 Lithuania -881.19 million compare
  4. 163 Mongolia -1.10 billion compare
  5. 164 Estonia -1.23 billion compare
  6. 165 Guatemala -1.35 billion compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil?
Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Brazil was -1.05 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 20.03 billion in 2016.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -66.91 billion in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Brazil ranks 162nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 data points, 2005–2024
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