Domestic Claims in Brazil
Brazil: Domestic Claims was 2.92 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims in Brazil, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims in Brazil is 2.92 trillion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 346.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Brazil peaked at 2.92 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Brazil ranks 47th of 178 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.
Domestic Claims in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | +25.8% |
| 1952 | 0 | +22.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0001 | +21.2% |
| 1954 | 0.0001 | +25.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0001 | +13.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0001 | +27.2% |
| 1957 | 0.0001 | +29.8% |
| 1958 | 0.0002 | +21.6% |
| 1959 | 0.0002 | +29.4% |
| 1960 | 0.0003 | +42.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0004 | +41.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0007 | +61.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 | +60.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0021 | +76.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0031 | +49.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0039 | +27.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0061 | +57.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0095 | +53.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0182 | +92.9% |
| 1970 | 0.026 | +42.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0364 | +39.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0589 | +62.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0851 | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1291 | +51.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2069 | +60.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3425 | +65.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5345 | +56.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6004 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 1.09 | +82.2% |
| 1980 | 1.94 | +77.2% |
| 1981 | 4.1 | +111.4% |
| 1982 | 8.9 | +117.4% |
| 1983 | 24.4 | +174.0% |
| 1984 | 71.28 | +192.1% |
| 1985 | 255.96 | +259.1% |
| 1988 | 52,108 | +20258.0% |
| 1989 | 906,172 | +1639.0% |
| 1990 | 10.12 million | +1016.8% |
| 1991 | 53.02 million | +423.9% |
| 1992 | 831.66 million | +1468.7% |
| 1993 | 25.38 billion | +2951.8% |
| 1994 | 301.75 billion | +1088.9% |
| 1995 | 396.02 billion | +31.2% |
| 1996 | 482.17 billion | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 558.26 billion | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 654.01 billion | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 754.91 billion | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 847.53 billion | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 958.73 billion | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 1.12 trillion | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 1.28 trillion | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 1.43 trillion | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 1.65 trillion | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 2.02 trillion | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 2.44 trillion | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 2.92 trillion | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0046 | 0.0003 | 0.0182 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3114 | 0.026 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 119,831 | 1.94 | 906,172 | 8 |
| 1990s | 317.34 billion | 10.12 million | 754.91 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 trillion | 847.53 billion | 2.92 trillion | 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 in Brazil?
- Domestic claims in Brazil was 2.92 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Brazil rank for domestic claims?
- Brazil ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 346.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.