Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Brazil
Brazil: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 8.00 billion US dollar in 2025. ▬ Flat
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Brazil, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits in Brazil is 8.00 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.3% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Brazil peaked at 34.27 billion US dollar in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.18 billion US dollar, in 2008.
Brazil ranks 35th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Brazil, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 15.54 billion US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 12.84 billion US dollar | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 21.50 billion US dollar | +67.5% |
| 2004 | 21.22 billion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 12.04 billion US dollar | -43.2% |
| 2006 | 13.42 billion US dollar | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 7.47 billion US dollar | -44.3% |
| 2008 | 2.18 billion US dollar | -70.8% |
| 2009 | 8.71 billion US dollar | +299.0% |
| 2010 | 32.63 billion US dollar | +274.6% |
| 2011 | 15.51 billion US dollar | -52.5% |
| 2012 | 17.06 billion US dollar | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 17.62 billion US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 18.65 billion US dollar | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 25.29 billion US dollar | +35.6% |
| 2016 | 28.98 billion US dollar | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 34.27 billion US dollar | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 10.83 billion US dollar | -68.4% |
| 2019 | 7.48 billion US dollar | -31.0% |
| 2020 | 18.54 billion US dollar | +147.9% |
| 2021 | 14.96 billion US dollar | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 7.99 billion US dollar | -46.6% |
| 2023 | 16.69 billion US dollar | +108.9% |
| 2024 | 18.73 billion US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 8.00 billion US dollar | -57.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.77 billion US dollar | 2.18 billion US dollar | 21.50 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 20.83 billion US dollar | 7.48 billion US dollar | 34.27 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.15 billion US dollar | 7.99 billion US dollar | 18.73 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 32 Uzbekistan 9.11 billion US dollar compare
- 33 Côte d'Ivoire 8.74 billion US dollar compare
- 34 Serbia 8.08 billion US dollar compare
- 36 Hungary 7.65 billion US dollar compare
- 37 Costa Rica 7.16 billion US dollar compare
- 38 Kenya 7.08 billion US dollar compare
More financial sector data for Brazil
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 5.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.4431 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0993 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,064 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.162 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,147 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,230 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Brazil?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Brazil was 8.00 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 34.27 billion US dollar in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 billion US dollar in 2008.
- How does Brazil rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Brazil ranks 35th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.