Net acquisition of financial assets in Brazil

Brazil: Net acquisition of financial assets was 179.80 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
179.80 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 422.9%
World rank
26th
of 134 countries
All-time high
242.13 billion current LCU
in 2021
All-time low
-272.31 billion current LCU
in 2020
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Net acquisition of financial assets in Brazil, 2010–2024

-200.0B0200.0B2010201720242010: 190.8B current LCU2011: 92.0B current LCU2012: 183.7B current LCU2013: 13.0B current LCU2014: 19.4B current LCU2015: -789.3M current LCU2016: 52.1B current LCU2017: 48.1B current LCU2018: -72.4B current LCU2019: 63.6B current LCU2020: -272.3B current LCU2021: 242.1B current LCU2022: 40.8B current LCU2023: -55.7B current LCU2024: 179.8B current LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets in Brazil is 179.80 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 422.9% on the previous year and up 825.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Brazil peaked at 242.13 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -272.31 billion current LCU, in 2020.

Brazil ranks 26th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58.95 billion current LCU -72.40 billion current LCU 190.75 billion current LCU 10
2020s 26.95 billion current LCU -272.31 billion current LCU 242.13 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 23 Thailand 236.43 billion current LCU compare
  2. 24 Sri Lanka 234.09 billion current LCU compare
  3. 25 Congo 220.70 billion current LCU compare
  4. 27 Burkina Faso 137.43 billion current LCU compare
  5. 28 Burundi 134.10 billion current LCU compare
  6. 29 Canada 121.60 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets in Brazil?
Net acquisition of financial assets in Brazil was 179.80 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 242.13 billion current LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -272.31 billion current LCU in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
Brazil ranks 26th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 825.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net acquisition of financial assets (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
134 places, 2,486 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.