Reserve assets, Debt securities in Brazil

Brazil: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 285.03 billion US dollar in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
285.03 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
2nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
347.31 billion US dollar
in 2018
All-time low
19.99 billion US dollar
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Reserve assets, Debt securities in Brazil, 2001–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B2001201320252001: 20.0B US dollar2002: 24.3B US dollar2003: 25.2B US dollar2004: 31.2B US dollar2005: 41.1B US dollar2006: 71.0B US dollar2007: 156.1B US dollar2008: 188.7B US dollar2009: 219.9B US dollar2010: 243.5B US dollar2011: 327.7B US dollar2012: 345.0B US dollar2013: 331.4B US dollar2014: 336.2B US dollar2015: 323.6B US dollar2016: 324.9B US dollar2017: 324.6B US dollar2018: 347.3B US dollar2019: 327.7B US dollar2020: 308.5B US dollar2021: 289.1B US dollar2022: 256.7B US dollar2023: 292.3B US dollar2024: 257.0B US dollar2025: 285.0B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 285.03 billion US dollar for reserve assets, debt securities in 2025.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Brazil peaked at 347.31 billion US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.99 billion US dollar, in 2001.

Brazil ranks 2nd of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.40 billion US dollar 19.99 billion US dollar 219.93 billion US dollar 9
2010s 323.18 billion US dollar 243.52 billion US dollar 347.31 billion US dollar 10
2020s 281.44 billion US dollar 256.74 billion US dollar 308.46 billion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 Switzerland 667.82 billion US dollar compare
  2. 3 Russia 279.15 billion US dollar compare
  3. 4 Poland 146.60 billion US dollar compare
  4. 5 Mexico 135.80 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

More external debt data for Brazil

All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, debt securities in Brazil?
Reserve assets, debt securities in Brazil was 285.03 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 347.31 billion US dollar in 2018.
What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 19.99 billion US dollar in 2001.
How does Brazil rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
Brazil ranks 2nd out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.