Australia vs Brazil: National Definitions of Money, Base Money
Australia
315.00 billion Domestic currency
in 2025
Brazil
447.10 billion Domestic currency
in 2025
Australia rank
51st
Brazil rank
48th
National Definitions of Money, Base Money over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 447.10 billion Domestic currency against 315.00 billion Domestic currency in Australia, a difference of 132.10 billion Domestic currency.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 51st and Brazil ranks 48th of 87 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.22 billion Domestic currency | 0.0596 Domestic currency | 6.22 billion Domestic currency | Australia |
| 1980s | 12.44 billion Domestic currency | 2,612 Domestic currency | 12.44 billion Domestic currency | Australia |
| 1990s | 25.41 billion Domestic currency | 17.91 billion Domestic currency | 7.50 billion Domestic currency | Australia |
| 2000s | 45.57 billion Domestic currency | 101.88 billion Domestic currency | 56.31 billion Domestic currency | Brazil |
| 2010s | 84.68 billion Domestic currency | 248.73 billion Domestic currency | 164.05 billion Domestic currency | Brazil |
| 2020s | 440.28 billion Domestic currency | 429.97 billion Domestic currency | 10.31 billion Domestic currency | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national definitions of money, base money, Australia or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 447.10 billion Domestic currency against 315.00 billion Domestic currency in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in national definitions of money, base money between Australia and Brazil?
- 132.10 billion Domestic currency, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for national definitions of money, base money?
- Australia ranks 51st and Brazil ranks 48th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April