Brazil — General government debt (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1880–2031 · 143 observations
About this series
General government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The general government debt reading for Brazil was 89.5% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 87% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +2.44 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 86.1% of GDP, the latest reading was above.
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Latest observations
2003–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 103.1 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 102 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 100.6 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 98.7 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 96.4 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 92.9 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 89.5 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 87 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 84 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 83.9 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 88.9 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 96 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 87.1 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 84.8 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 82.7 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 77.4 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 71.7 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 61.6 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 59.6 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 61.6 % of GDP |
Values before 2012, back to 2003, are on the chart — hover to read them.