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Brazil · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 14 with data

Debt / GDP

% of GDP

26th of 33 · 5th in Latin America
Debt / GDPBrazil's debt / gdp rose from 61.3 % in 2010 to 81.9 % in 2024.2010201220142016201820202022202460%80%100%81.9 %

Brazil's debt / gdp rose from 61.3 % in 2010 to 81.9 % in 2024.

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

150th of 179 · 28th in Latin America
Gross debt / GDPBrazil's gross debt / gdp rose from 62.2 % in 2000 to 87.0 % in 2024.2000200520102015202050%60%70%80%90%100%87.0 %

Brazil's gross debt / gdp rose from 62.2 % in 2000 to 87.0 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

86th of 87 · 14th in Latin America
Interest payments (% of revenue)Brazil's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 27.2 % in 2010 to 30.1 % in 2024.2010201220142016201820202022202420%30%40%50%30.1 %

Brazil's interest payments (% of revenue) rose from 27.2 % in 2010 to 30.1 % in 2024.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

86th of 110 · 18th in Latin America
External debt stocks (% of GNI)Brazil's external debt stocks (% of gni) rose from 21.2 % in 1995 to 28.7 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%10%20%30%40%50%28.7 %

Brazil's external debt stocks (% of gni) rose from 21.2 % in 1995 to 28.7 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

151st of 183 · 26th in Latin America
Fiscal balanceBrazil's fiscal balance fell from -3.5 % in 2001 to -6.2 % in 2024.2005201020152020-12%-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%-6.2 %

Brazil's fiscal balance fell from -3.5 % in 2001 to -6.2 % in 2024.

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