Brazil vs Iceland: Overall primary balance, Transactions
Overall primary balance, Transactions over time
- Brazil
- Iceland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 369.82 billion against 135.67 billion in Iceland, a difference of 234.15 billion.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.7 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 164.06 billion | 159.15 billion | 4.92 billion | Brazil |
| 2020s | 184.61 billion | 61.62 billion | 123.00 billion | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall primary balance, transactions, Brazil or Iceland?
- Brazil, at 369.82 billion against 135.67 billion in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall primary balance, transactions between Brazil and Iceland?
- 234.15 billion, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for overall primary balance, transactions?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 6th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.