Remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil

Brazil: Remittances, annual growth rate was -6.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-6.95 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 164.1%
World rank
138th
of 189 countries
All-time high
412.27 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-56.29 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
50
1976–2025

Remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1976–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Brazil recorded -6.95 % change on previous year for remittances, annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of down 164.1% on the previous year and down 114.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 412.27 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -56.29 % change on previous year, in 1982.

Brazil ranks 138th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1976 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 -16.68 % change on previous year —
1977 -34.59 % change on previous year +107.4%
1978 63.11 % change on previous year -282.5%
1979 -41.54 % change on previous year -165.8%
1980 41.77 % change on previous year -200.5%
1981 2.78 % change on previous year -93.3%
1982 -56.29 % change on previous year -2122.3%
1983 -27.22 % change on previous year -51.6%
1984 59.73 % change on previous year -319.5%
1985 -22.34 % change on previous year -137.4%
1986 -17.78 % change on previous year -20.4%
1987 -4.86 % change on previous year -72.7%
1988 -29.95 % change on previous year +516.5%
1989 179.56 % change on previous year -699.5%
1990 412.27 % change on previous year +129.6%
1991 117.71 % change on previous year -71.4%
1992 68.4 % change on previous year -41.9%
1993 -37.95 % change on previous year -155.5%
1994 16.26 % change on previous year -142.8%
1995 -2.52 % change on previous year -115.5%
1996 -36.9 % change on previous year +1364.4%
1997 -26.49 % change on previous year -28.2%
1998 -19.6 % change on previous year -26.0%
1999 74.92 % change on previous year -482.3%
2000 -17.74 % change on previous year -123.7%
2001 25.66 % change on previous year -244.6%
2002 51.91 % change on previous year +102.3%
2003 4.22 % change on previous year -91.9%
2004 2.59 % change on previous year -38.6%
2005 -25.13 % change on previous year -1071.4%
2006 -5.68 % change on previous year -77.4%
2007 -20.27 % change on previous year +257.2%
2008 -9.22 % change on previous year -54.5%
2009 -19.31 % change on previous year +109.4%
2010 -19.47 % change on previous year +0.8%
2011 -11.96 % change on previous year -38.6%
2012 -8.09 % change on previous year -32.4%
2013 -2.68 % change on previous year -66.8%
2014 -1.9 % change on previous year -29.2%
2015 49.09 % change on previous year -2681.6%
2016 -5.08 % change on previous year -110.3%
2017 -14.28 % change on previous year +181.1%
2018 17.01 % change on previous year -219.1%
2019 12.1 % change on previous year -28.8%
2020 40.83 % change on previous year +237.4%
2021 1.63 % change on previous year -96.0%
2022 3.78 % change on previous year +131.8%
2023 -20.59 % change on previous year -644.9%
2024 10.84 % change on previous year -152.6%
2025 -6.95 % change on previous year -164.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's -6.95 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.05 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's -6.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.88 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +2681.6% -1.9 % change on previous year 49.09 % change on previous year
1982 -2122.3% 2.78 % change on previous year -56.29 % change on previous year
1996 -1364.4% -2.52 % change on previous year -36.9 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -7.43 % change on previous year -41.54 % change on previous year 63.11 % change on previous year 4
1980s 12.54 % change on previous year -56.29 % change on previous year 179.56 % change on previous year 10
1990s 56.61 % change on previous year -37.95 % change on previous year 412.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.3 % change on previous year -25.13 % change on previous year 51.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.47 % change on previous year -19.47 % change on previous year 49.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.92 % change on previous year -20.59 % change on previous year 40.83 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 135 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -6.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 136 Kyrgyzstan -6.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 137 Samoa -6.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Hungary -6.98 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 San Marino -7.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 141 Chile -7.91 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil?
Remittances, annual growth rate in Brazil was -6.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 412.27 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -56.29 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Brazil rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 138th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 114.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Remittances, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,804 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.