Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Brazil
Brazil: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 7,648 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Brazil, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 7,648 units per person for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 337.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil peaked at 7,648 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 141st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +34.3% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +55.5% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +50.5% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +75.1% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +53.1% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +30.2% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +53.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +58.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +105.8% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +44.7% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +57.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +45.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +44.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +56.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +56.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +57.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +48.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +31.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +62.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +68.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +99.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +102.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +143.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +210.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +223.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per person | +13764.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 units per person | +1624.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0326 units per person | +778.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1794 units per person | +450.6% |
| 1992 | 3.51 units per person | +1855.7% |
| 1993 | 120.58 units per person | +3336.0% |
| 1994 | 1,524 units per person | +1164.2% |
| 1995 | 1,899 units per person | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 2,123 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 2,334 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 1,750 units per person | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 1,890 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 2,146 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 2,165 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,473 units per person | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 2,633 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 2,992 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 3,529 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 4,388 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 5,936 units per person | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 7,648 units per person | +28.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 7,648 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,998 units per person, 22% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 7,648 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,437 units per person, 37% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +13764.1% | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 1993 | +3336.0% | 3.51 units per person | 120.58 units per person |
| 1992 | +1855.7% | 0.1794 units per person | 3.51 units per person |
| 1989 | +1624.0% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0037 units per person |
| 1994 | +1164.2% | 120.58 units per person | 1,524 units per person |
| 1990 | +778.1% | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0326 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 | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,164 units per person | 0.0326 units per person | 2,334 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,768 units per person | 2,146 units per person | 7,648 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil was 7,648 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7,648 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Brazil ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.0%. 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 Private Sector (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 Private Sector (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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 Private Sector (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.