Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Brazil is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 157th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -48.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -50.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +107.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +172.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +176.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +58.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +75.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 157th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.