Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Brazil

Brazil: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 18.2 cents on the dollar in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
18.2 cents on the dollar
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
145th
of 188 countries
All-time high
25.8 cents on the dollar
in 2014
All-time low
0.2 cents on the dollar
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Brazil, 2003–2019

01020302003201120192003: 0.2 cents on the dollar2004: 0.2 cents on the dollar2005: 0.4 cents on the dollar2006: 12.1 cents on the dollar2007: 14.6 cents on the dollar2008: 17.1 cents on the dollar2009: 17.1 cents on the dollar2010: 17.1 cents on the dollar2011: 17.9 cents on the dollar2012: 15.9 cents on the dollar2013: 19.5 cents on the dollar2014: 25.8 cents on the dollar2015: 22.4 cents on the dollar2016: 15.8 cents on the dollar2017: 12.7 cents on the dollar2018: 14.6 cents on the dollar2019: 18.2 cents on the dollar

Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 18.2 cents on the dollar for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in 2019.

The figure is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Brazil peaked at 25.8 cents on the dollar in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2 cents on the dollar, in 2003.

Brazil ranks 145th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.81 cents on the dollar 0.2 cents on the dollar 17.1 cents on the dollar 7
2010s 17.99 cents on the dollar 12.7 cents on the dollar 25.8 cents on the dollar 10

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  3. 144 Ecuador 18.3 cents on the dollar compare
  4. 145 Mongolia 18.2 cents on the dollar compare
  5. 147 Zimbabwe 17.5 cents on the dollar compare
  6. 148 Liberia 17.4 cents on the dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Brazil?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Brazil was 18.2 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 25.8 cents on the dollar in 2014.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 cents on the dollar in 2003.
How does Brazil rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
Brazil ranks 145th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.