Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Brazil
Brazil: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) was 20.13 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Brazil, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Brazil is 20.13 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 459.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Brazil peaked at 20.13 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million US dollar, in 2008.
Brazil ranks 11th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.56 million US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 261.23 million US dollar | +2374.4% |
| 2003 | 2.29 million US dollar | -99.1% |
| 2004 | 4.13 million US dollar | +80.3% |
| 2005 | 28.86 million US dollar | +599.6% |
| 2006 | 8.37 million US dollar | -71.0% |
| 2007 | 2.09 million US dollar | -75.1% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million US dollar | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 4.51 billion US dollar | +406390.1% |
| 2010 | 4.45 billion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.98 billion US dollar | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 3.99 billion US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.00 billion US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.76 billion US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 3.60 billion US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.49 billion US dollar | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.71 billion US dollar | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 4.05 billion US dollar | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 4.05 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.23 billion US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 19.28 billion US dollar | +355.4% |
| 2022 | 18.85 billion US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 19.19 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 18.59 billion US dollar | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 20.13 billion US dollar | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 536.53 million US dollar | 1.11 million US dollar | 4.51 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.91 billion US dollar | 3.49 billion US dollar | 4.45 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.71 billion US dollar | 4.23 billion US dollar | 20.13 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 8 Russian Federation 24.22 billion US dollar compare
- 9 Canada 23.33 billion US dollar compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 21.46 billion US dollar compare
- 12 Netherlands 19.00 billion US dollar compare
- 13 India 18.79 billion US dollar compare
- 14 Mexico 16.54 billion US dollar 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Brazil?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) in Brazil was 20.13 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 20.13 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million US dollar in 2008.
- How does Brazil rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs)?
- Brazil ranks 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 459.4%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (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.