Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Brazil
Brazil: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main was 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
9th
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2021
All-time low
161,837 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 103.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Brazil peaked at 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2021 and was at its lowest, 161,837 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, in 2000.
That places Brazil 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 161,837 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | — |
| 2001 | 184,196 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 209,389 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 235,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 259,679 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 295,130 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 333,620 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 377,110 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 434,223 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 487,179 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 537,845 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 598,059 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 652,101 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 746,187 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 816,808 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 885,587 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 945,121 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.00 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.05 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.75 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, 44% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 297,802 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 161,837 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 487,179 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2010s | 833,416 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 537,845 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.11 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.15 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 6 United States 3.16 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 6 Slovenia 11,026 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 7 Latvia 7,254 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 7 Mexico 2.75 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 8 Estonia 6,589 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 8 Sweden 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 10 South Africa 1.20 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 11 Czechia 1.19 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 12 Norway 941,745 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
More public sector data for Brazil
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 462.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 135.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Brazil?
- Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Brazil was 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,837 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
- Is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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