Foreign assets in Brazil

Brazil: Foreign assets was 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
27th
of 149 countries
All-time high
1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
All-time low
341.58 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Brazil, 1995–2020

400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1995200720201995: 517.6B real chained 2019 US$1996: 489.7B real chained 2019 US$1997: 430.5B real chained 2019 US$1998: 420.2B real chained 2019 US$1999: 396.8B real chained 2019 US$2000: 379.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 361.8B real chained 2019 US$2002: 341.6B real chained 2019 US$2003: 344.5B real chained 2019 US$2004: 367.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 381.9B real chained 2019 US$2006: 513.6B real chained 2019 US$2007: 786.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 786.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 839.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 979.1B real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.1T real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.1T real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.1T real chained 2019 US$2015: 975.0B real chained 2019 US$2016: 920.1B real chained 2019 US$2017: 941.0B real chained 2019 US$2018: 905.3B real chained 2019 US$2019: 889.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 887.7B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets in Brazil is 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Brazil peaked at 1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 341.58 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.

That places Brazil 27th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 450.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 396.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 517.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 510.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 341.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 839.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 988.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ 889.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 24 Austria 1.08 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 25 Kuwait 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 26 Finland 995.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 28 India 771.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 29 Qatar 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 30 Mexico 716.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Brazil?
Foreign assets in Brazil was 887.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 341.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for foreign assets?
Brazil ranks 27th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.