Broad money growth in Brazil
Brazil: Broad money growth was 9.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Brazil, 1961–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money growth in Brazil stood at 9.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Brazil peaked at 3,280.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2017.
Brazil ranks 80th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Brazil, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.7% | — |
| 1962 | 63.1% | +38.1% |
| 1963 | 64.4% | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 78.5% | +22.0% |
| 1965 | 73.7% | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 21.1% | -71.4% |
| 1967 | 51.7% | +145.3% |
| 1968 | 43.5% | -15.8% |
| 1969 | 31.4% | -27.8% |
| 1970 | 28.7% | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 37.9% | +31.8% |
| 1972 | 25.0% | -34.0% |
| 1973 | 43.1% | +72.3% |
| 1974 | 35.5% | -17.6% |
| 1975 | 42.9% | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 38.9% | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 44.8% | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 45.6% | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 73.1% | +60.3% |
| 1980 | 61.4% | -15.9% |
| 1981 | 88.1% | +43.5% |
| 1982 | 84.0% | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 135.8% | +61.6% |
| 1984 | 270.1% | +98.9% |
| 1985 | 322.5% | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 289.2% | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 213.7% | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 2,732.9% | +1179.1% |
| 1989 | 1,904.9% | -30.3% |
| 1990 | 640.9% | -66.4% |
| 1991 | 501.6% | -21.7% |
| 1992 | 1,749.4% | +248.7% |
| 1993 | 3,280.7% | +87.5% |
| 1994 | 1,102.4% | -66.4% |
| 1995 | 44.3% | -96.0% |
| 1996 | 31.0% | -29.9% |
| 1997 | 17.2% | -44.4% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | -30.3% |
| 1999 | 18.1% | +50.7% |
| 2000 | 19.7% | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 38.4% | +94.9% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -84.0% |
| 2003 | 18.6% | +202.5% |
| 2004 | 13.6% | -27.0% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | +35.3% |
| 2006 | 16.8% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 22.0% | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 17.9% | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 15.7% | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 16.6% | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 12.9% | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -63.2% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +69.5% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 17.0% | +109.2% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 14.7% | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 13.7% | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 9.8% | -28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.6% | 21.1% | 78.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.5% | 25.0% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 610.3% | 61.4% | 2,732.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 739.8% | 12.0% | 3,280.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 6.1% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 4.2% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 9.8% | 17.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 77 North Macedonia 10.2% compare
- 78 Dominica 10.0% compare
- 79 Mauritania 9.9% compare
- 81 Montenegro 9.8% compare
- 82 Congo 9.6% compare
- 83 Indonesia 9.6% compare
More financial sector data for Brazil
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 83,511 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 194.05 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 17.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 226.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 244.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 261.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 261.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,229 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Brazil?
- Broad money growth in Brazil was 9.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3,280.7% in 1993.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for broad money growth?
- Brazil ranks 80th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 growth (annual %). 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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.