Foreign liabilities in Brazil

Brazil: Foreign liabilities was 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
20th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2010
All-time low
941.15 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Brazil, 1995–2020

0500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T1995200720201995: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.1T real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.2T real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.3T real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.3T real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.2T real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.1T real chained 2019 US$2002: 941.1B real chained 2019 US$2003: 969.1B real chained 2019 US$2004: 997.5B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.2T real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.7T real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.2T real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.8T real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.5T real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.3T real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.3T real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.1T real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.0T real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.4T real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.6T real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.6T real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.5T real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.7T real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.4T real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020.

That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Brazil peaked at 2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 941.15 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.

Brazil ranks 20th of 149 countries on this measure, 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 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.03 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.25 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1.22 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 941.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 17 Sweden 1.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 18 India 1.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 19 South Korea 1.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 21 Denmark 1.25 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 22 Mexico 1.24 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 23 Austria 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Brazil?
Foreign liabilities in Brazil was 1.43 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 2.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 941.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for foreign liabilities?
Brazil ranks 20th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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