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Brazil — Central government deficit

millions of BRL · Annual · 1861–2025 · 165 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

In Brazil, the central government deficit reading was −950.57B BRL in 2025, compared with −672.27B BRL in 2024. The period change was −278.30B BRL. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −7.46% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1861–2025
  • Quarterly data, 1991–2026
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Latest observations

2000–2025

PeriodValue
2025-950.57B BRL
2024-672.27B BRL
2023-751.66B BRL
2022-450.20B BRL
2021-408.84B BRL
15 earlier values
2020-946.36B BRL
2019-392.13B BRL
2018-475.38B BRL
2017-508.16B BRL
2016-442.63B BRL
2015-481.47B BRL
2014-310.39B BRL
2013-151.94B BRL
2012-88.75B BRL
2011-118.90B BRL
2010-96.44B BRL
2009-107.36B BRL
2008-24.89B BRL
2007-59.61B BRL
2006-74.48B BRL

Values before 2006, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.