Broad money in Brazil
Brazil: Broad money was 15.06 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money in Brazil stood at 15.06 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 185.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Brazil peaked at 15.06 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Brazil 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 current LCU | 0.0003 current LCU | 0.0107 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0947 current LCU | 0.0137 current LCU | 0.3316 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,862 current LCU | 0.5353 current LCU | 473,795 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 191.35 billion current LCU | 3.51 million current LCU | 465.66 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 557.42 billion current LCU | 2.54 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 trillion current LCU | 2.88 trillion current LCU | 7.10 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.50 trillion current LCU | 8.31 trillion current LCU | 15.06 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Brazil
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 75.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.42 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 17.77 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.26 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 75.1% (2025)
- Broad money 118.2% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 55.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 75.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 5.59 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -217,283 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Brazil?
- Broad money in Brazil was 15.06 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 15.06 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for broad money?
- Brazil ranks 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.