Brazil vs Ireland: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Brazil
-81.33 billion
in 2024
Ireland
-139.42 billion
in 2024
Brazil rank
194th
Ireland rank
197th

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Brazil
  • Ireland
-150.0B-100.0B-50.0B200520142024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports -81.33 billion against -139.42 billion in Ireland, a difference of 58.08 billion.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 194th and Ireland ranks 197th of 197 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s -31.67 billion -35.04 billion 3.38 billion Brazil
2010s -52.95 billion -59.61 billion 6.66 billion Brazil
2020s -62.92 billion -142.64 billion 79.73 billion Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Brazil or Ireland?
Brazil, at -81.33 billion against -139.42 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Brazil and Ireland?
58.08 billion, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Ireland rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Brazil ranks 194th and Ireland ranks 197th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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