Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index) in Brazil
Brazil: Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index) was 104.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Independence and Accountability (IA) in Brazil, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 104.8 for independence and accountability (ia) in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, independence and accountability (ia) in Brazil peaked at 104.8 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
Brazil ranks 27th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.84 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 100.84 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.84 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 104.8 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 104.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 104.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 104.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 104.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 104.8 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 104.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.02, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 104.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104.62, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 103.48 | 100.84 | 104.8 | 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 independence and accountability (ia) in Brazil?
- Independence and accountability (ia) in Brazil was 104.8 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 104.8 in 2013.
- What is the lowest independence and accountability (ia) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Brazil rank for independence and accountability (ia)?
- Brazil ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is independence and accountability (ia) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Independence and Accountability (IA) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).