Net errors and omissions in Brazil

Brazil: Net errors and omissions was 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.66 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 146.3%
World rank
17th
of 198 countries
All-time high
11.31 billion BoP, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
-5.74 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Net errors and omissions in Brazil, 1975–2025

-5.0B05.0B10.0B197520002025

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, net errors and omissions in Brazil stood at 2.66 billion BoP, current US$.

The figure is up 146.3% on the previous year and up 207.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in Brazil peaked at 11.31 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -5.74 billion BoP, current US$, in 2024.

Brazil ranks 17th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 158.40 million BoP, current US$ -681.00 million BoP, current US$ 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ 5
1980s -409.40 million BoP, current US$ -830.00 million BoP, current US$ 412.00 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s -172.16 million BoP, current US$ -1.90 billion BoP, current US$ 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 4.26 billion BoP, current US$ 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ 11.31 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 901.59 million BoP, current US$ -5.67 billion BoP, current US$ 8.42 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s -139.18 million BoP, current US$ -5.74 billion BoP, current US$ 7.19 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 14 Mexico 3.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 15 Afghanistan 3.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 16 Kyrgyzstan 2.98 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 18 Ireland 2.57 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 19 Greece 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 20 Egypt 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net errors and omissions in Brazil?
Net errors and omissions in Brazil was 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 11.31 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -5.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
How does Brazil rank for net errors and omissions?
Brazil ranks 17th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 207.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,770 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.