Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Brazil
Brazil: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 174,185 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Brazil, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil is 174,185 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.1% on the previous year and up 391.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil peaked at 174,185 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Brazil 151st out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +80.2% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +111.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +60.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +104.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +107.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +148.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +217.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +230.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +14614.2% |
| 1989 | 0.065 units per square kilometre | +1656.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5815 units per square kilometre | +793.9% |
| 1991 | 3.26 units per square kilometre | +460.2% |
| 1992 | 64.77 units per square kilometre | +1888.6% |
| 1993 | 2,262 units per square kilometre | +3392.1% |
| 1994 | 29,047 units per square kilometre | +1184.1% |
| 1995 | 36,739 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1996 | 41,703 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 46,536 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 35,417 units per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1999 | 38,816 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 44,676 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 45,659 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 52,805 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 56,906 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 65,388 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 77,979 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 97,998 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 133,901 units per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 174,185 units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 174,185 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 million units per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 174,185 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07 million units per square kilometre, 16% 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 | +14614.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +3392.1% | 64.77 units per square kilometre | 2,262 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +1888.6% | 3.26 units per square kilometre | 64.77 units per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +1656.1% | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.065 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +1184.1% | 2,262 units per square kilometre | 29,047 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +793.9% | 0.065 units per square kilometre | 0.5815 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.065 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 23,059 units per square kilometre | 0.5815 units per square kilometre | 46,536 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,277 units per square kilometre | 44,676 units per square kilometre | 174,185 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 148 Samoa 219,749 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Chad 209,958 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Peru 183,517 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Central African Republic 164,358 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Fiji 156,008 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Somalia 143,130 units per square kilometre 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Brazil was 174,185 units per square kilometre 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 174,185 units per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Brazil ranks 151st out of 172 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 391.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.