Brazil — General government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1880–2030 · 142 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 91.4% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 87.3% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +4.14 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 86.4% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2002–2030

PeriodValue
203098.1 % of GDP
202998.2 % of GDP
202898 % of GDP
202797 % of GDP
202695 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202591.4 % of GDP
202487.3 % of GDP
202384 % of GDP
202283.9 % of GDP
202188.9 % of GDP
202096 % of GDP
201987.1 % of GDP
201884.8 % of GDP
201782.7 % of GDP
201677.4 % of GDP
201571.7 % of GDP
201461.6 % of GDP
201359.6 % of GDP
201261.6 % of GDP
201160.6 % of GDP

Values before 2011, back to 2002, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.