Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Brazil
Brazil: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 6,374 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Brazil, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 6,374 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 289.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Brazil peaked at 6,374 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0 units per person, in 1985.
That places Brazil 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +45.7% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +61.9% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +64.2% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +64.5% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +19.4% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +51.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +30.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1971 | -0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -102025414858818144.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -65.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +404.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +139.4% |
| 1978 | -0 units per person | -667.9% |
| 1979 | -0 units per person | +23.3% |
| 1980 | -0 units per person | +52.5% |
| 1981 | -0 units per person | +118.7% |
| 1982 | -0 units per person | +70.1% |
| 1983 | -0 units per person | +109.4% |
| 1984 | -0 units per person | +456.2% |
| 1985 | -0 units per person | +279.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | -19881.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 units per person | +1685.7% |
| 1990 | 0.021 units per person | +1284.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0982 units per person | +367.2% |
| 1992 | 1.03 units per person | +948.9% |
| 1993 | 19.37 units per person | +1779.7% |
| 1994 | 92.73 units per person | +378.7% |
| 1995 | 237.04 units per person | +155.6% |
| 1996 | 309.47 units per person | +30.6% |
| 1997 | 681.99 units per person | +120.4% |
| 1998 | 1,635 units per person | +139.7% |
| 1999 | 2,141 units per person | +31.0% |
| 2000 | 2,472 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 2,935 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 3,502 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 4,146 units per person | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 4,513 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 4,887 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 5,509 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 5,784 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 6,374 units per person | +10.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 6,374 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 577.07 units per person, 11.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 6,374 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,278 units per person, 5.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +102025414858818144.0% | -0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1988 | +19881.7% | -0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 1993 | +1779.7% | 1.03 units per person | 19.37 units per person |
| 1989 | +1685.7% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0015 units per person |
| 1990 | +1284.8% | 0.0015 units per person | 0.021 units per person |
| 1992 | +948.9% | 0.0982 units per person | 1.03 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | -0 units per person | -0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per person | -0 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 511.76 units per person | 0.021 units per person | 2,141 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,458 units per person | 2,472 units per person | 6,374 units per person | 9 |
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Brazil?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Brazil was 6,374 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6,374 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 units per person in 1985.
- How does Brazil rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Brazil ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.