5-bank asset concentration in Brazil
Brazil: 5-bank asset concentration was 79.39 in 2021. ▲ Rising
5-bank asset concentration in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
The most recent figure for 5-bank asset concentration in Brazil is 79.39, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Brazil peaked at 82.36 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 48.9, in 2001.
That places Brazil 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
5-bank asset concentration in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.27 | — |
| 2001 | 48.9 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 54.07 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 59.62 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 58.56 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 57.72 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 66.07 | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 63.03 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 65.92 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 76.34 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 73.18 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 72.89 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 62.86 | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 71.83 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 74.19 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 81.63 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 82.15 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 82.36 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.3 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 80.72 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 78.68 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 79.39 | +0.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 79.39 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.39, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 79.39 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.43, 91% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.95 | 48.9 | 76.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.31 | 62.86 | 82.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.03 | 78.68 | 79.39 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More financial sector data for Brazil
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 18.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 13.87 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 18.99 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Brazil?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Brazil was 79.39 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 82.36 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.9 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Brazil ranks 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.