Current account balance in Brazil

The current account balance of Brazil was -2.9% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1975 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Brazil, 2025 -2.9% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.1percentage points 2024: -3.0%
Median of G20 countries, 2025 -0.5% Middle value of 19 countries

Current account balance in Brazil over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Brazil
2025 -2.9%
2024 -3.0%
2023 -1.2%
2022 -2.1%
2021 -2.4%
2020 -1.6%
2019 -3.4%
2018 -2.8%
2017 -1.2%
2016 -1.7%
2015 -3.5%
2014 -4.5%
2013 -3.6%
2012 -3.8%
2011 -3.2%
2010 -3.9%
2009 -1.8%
2008 -2.1%
2007 -0.2%
2006 1.0%
2005 1.3%
2004 1.3%
2003 0.4%
2002 -1.8%
2001 -4.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from -3.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -3.5%, the figure has changed by +0.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1975 to 2025 for Brazil
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics