Expense in Brazil

Brazil: Expense was 3.55 trillion current LCU in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.55 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
37th
of 157 countries
All-time high
3.55 trillion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
1.09 trillion current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Expense in Brazil, 2010–2023

1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T3.0T3.5T2010201620232010: 1.1T current LCU2011: 1.3T current LCU2012: 1.4T current LCU2013: 1.5T current LCU2014: 1.7T current LCU2015: 2.0T current LCU2016: 2.1T current LCU2017: 2.1T current LCU2018: 2.3T current LCU2019: 2.3T current LCU2020: 2.7T current LCU2021: 2.7T current LCU2022: 3.2T current LCU2023: 3.5T current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expense in Brazil is 3.55 trillion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 136.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expense in Brazil peaked at 3.55 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.09 trillion current LCU, in 2010.

That places Brazil 37th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.77 trillion current LCU 1.09 trillion current LCU 2.30 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 3.01 trillion current LCU 2.66 trillion current LCU 3.55 trillion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 34 Kenya 4.19 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 35 Philippines 4.10 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 36 Thailand 3.73 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 38 Cameroon 3.10 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 39 Rwanda 3.09 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 40 Bangladesh 2.94 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expense in Brazil?
Expense in Brazil was 3.55 trillion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest expense recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 3.55 trillion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest expense recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 trillion current LCU in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for expense?
Brazil ranks 37th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is expense rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.