Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Brazil

Brazil: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score was 19.56 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
19.56
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
149th
of 191 countries
All-time high
27.79
in 2014
All-time low
0.2285
in 2004
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Brazil, 2003–2019

01020302003201120192003: 0.2292004: 0.2292005: 0.4822006: 132007: 15.72008: 18.42009: 18.42010: 18.42011: 19.22012: 17.12013: 212014: 27.82015: 24.12016: 172017: 13.72018: 15.72019: 19.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Brazil stood at 19.56.

That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Brazil peaked at 27.79 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2285, in 2004.

Brazil ranks 149th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Brazil, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 0.2286 —
2004 0.2285 -0.0%
2005 0.4818 +110.8%
2006 13.01 +2601.1%
2007 15.68 +20.5%
2008 18.45 +17.7%
2009 18.45 +0.0%
2010 18.36 -0.5%
2011 19.22 +4.7%
2012 17.08 -11.1%
2013 21 +23.0%
2014 27.79 +32.3%
2015 24.11 -13.2%
2016 17.04 -29.3%
2017 13.68 -19.8%
2018 15.71 +14.9%
2019 19.56 +24.5%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 19.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.02, 54% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 19.56 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.77, 62% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score 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
2006 +2601.1% 0.4818 13.01

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5 0.2285 18.45 7
2010s 19.36 13.68 27.79 10

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 146 Guyana 19.77 compare
  2. 147 Ecuador 19.67 compare
  3. 148 Mongolia 19.62 compare
  4. 150 Zimbabwe 18.89 compare
  5. 151 Liberia 18.75 compare
  6. 152 Marshall Islands 18.38 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Brazil?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Brazil was 19.56 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 27.79 in 2014.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2285 in 2004.
How does Brazil rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score?
Brazil ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for recovery rate benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.