Brazil

Gross government debt

Gross government debt measures public liabilities relative to economic output. It is a starting point for fiscal-capacity analysis, not a full debt-sustainability model.

Government Debt - Brazil

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The reading right now

As of January 2024, Gross government debt for Brazil stood at 81.9%. That is down 1.2 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 86.7%, ranging from a low of 79.1% in January 2022 to a high of 98.7% in January 2020. The current reading sits 0.95 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 80.9%.

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