Brazil Business Confidence Growth

2010 - 2025 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data

Key information about Brazil Business Confidence Growth

  • Brazil Business Confidence dropped by 8.0 % in Feb 2025, compared with a decrease of 9.2 % YoY in the previous month.
  • Brazil Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Feb 2025, with an averaged rate of -2.6 %.
  • The data reached an all-high of 46.8 % in May 2021 and a record low of -49.0 % in Apr 2020.

CEIC calculates Business Confidence Change from monthly Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator. The National Confederation of Industry provides Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator with range from 0 to 100 with neutral point 50. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.

View Brazil's Business Confidence Growth from Jan 2010 to Feb 2025 in the chart:

Brazil Business Confidence Growth

What was Brazil's Business Confidence Growth in Feb 2025?

Brazil Business Confidence dropped by 8.0 % in Feb 2025, compared with a decrease of 9.2 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-8.0 Feb 2025 -9.2 Jan 2025 -49.0 Apr 2020 46.8 May 2021 % Point monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2025

Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% Point) -5.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2017 - Dec 2024
Armenia (% Point) -3.7 Jun 2016 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2016
Australia (% Point) -1.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jul 2013 - Feb 2025
Austria (% Point) 1.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Belarus (% Point) -9.6 Aug 2014 monthly Dec 2006 - Aug 2014
Belgium (% Point) 2.9 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2025
Brazil (% Point) -8.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2025
Bulgaria (% Point) 2.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2025
Canada (% Point) 2.8 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2025
Chile (% Point) 10.5 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2004 - Feb 2025
China (% Point) 2.2 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2025
Colombia (% Point) 1.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2025
Croatia (% Point) -3.5 Feb 2025 monthly May 2009 - Feb 2025
Cyprus (% Point) 14.3 Feb 2025 monthly May 2003 - Feb 2025
Czech Republic (% Point) 8.0 Feb 2025 monthly Mar 1994 - Feb 2025
Denmark (% Point) 8.5 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Ecuador (% Point) 9.7 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2011 - Jan 2025
Estonia (% Point) 13.0 Feb 2025 monthly May 2002 - Feb 2025
European Union (% Point) -0.9 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Finland (% Point) 4.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2025
France (% Point) -2.4 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Georgia (% Point) 2.2 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Mar 2025
Germany (% Point) -5.3 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2025
Ghana (%) 6.3 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2013 - Dec 2024
Greece (% Point) 8.1 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) -11.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2025
Hungary (% Point) -3.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Iceland (% Point) 98.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
India (% Point) -10.3 Mar 2025 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2025
Indonesia (% Point) -1.7 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2025
Israel (% Point) 13.2 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Feb 2025
Italy (% Point) -0.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Japan (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Mar 2025
Kazakhstan (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2024
South Korea (% Point) -6.0 Mar 2025 monthly Feb 2004 - Mar 2025
Latvia (% Point) -6.9 May 2023 monthly Apr 1994 - May 2023
Lithuania (% Point) 3.1 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Feb 2025
Luxembourg (% Point) 2.3 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
North Macedonia (% Point) -2.9 Dec 2022 monthly Apr 2002 - Dec 2022
Malaysia (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Malta (% Point) 21.6 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2003 - Feb 2025
Mauritius (% Point) -9.1 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2019
Mexico (% Point) -7.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2025
Mozambique (% Point) 8.9 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2021
Netherlands (% Point) 3.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
New Zealand (% Point) -7.4 May 2023 monthly Aug 2003 - May 2023
Nigeria (% Point) 4.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 2015 - Nov 2024
Norway (% Point) -0.1 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Feb 2025
Palestinian Territory (% Point) 23.1 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2014 - Feb 2025
Peru (% Point) 14.7 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Feb 2025
Philippines (% Point) -1.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Dec 2024
Poland (% Point) -2.7 May 2023 monthly Jul 2006 - May 2023
Portugal (% Point) 0.9 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2025
Qatar (% Point) -3.6 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
Romania (% Point) -0.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jul 1992 - Feb 2025
Russia (% Point) -2.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2025
Serbia (% Point) -4.0 Feb 2025 monthly May 2014 - Feb 2025
Singapore (% Point) 0.2 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2025
Slovakia (% Point) 7.3 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2025
Slovenia (% Point) 0.4 Jan 2025 monthly May 1996 - Jan 2025
South Africa (% Point) -11.1 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 2000 - Feb 2025
Spain (% Point) -1.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2025
Sri Lanka (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
Sweden (% Point) 8.2 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2025
Switzerland (% Point) 12.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2025
Taiwan (% Point) -3.2 Mar 2018 monthly May 2013 - Mar 2018
Thailand (% Point) 0.2 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2000 - Feb 2025
Turkey (% Point) 0.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2025
Ukraine (% Point) 1.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2013 - Jun 2024
United Kingdom (% Point) 8.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2020
United States (% Point) 5.4 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1949 - Feb 2025
Uruguay (% Point) -7.0 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Dec 2024

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Brazil Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,892.594 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 28,751.516 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 1994 - Dec 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 1,452,819.6 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 76.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BRL bn) 6,975.892 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BRL bn) 15,131.944 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (BRL bn) 6,180.294 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Central Government: Balance (BRL mn) 17,645.294 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2019
Central Government: Expenditure (BRL mn) 172,939.671 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Central Government: Revenue (BRL mn) 302,233.910 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Tax Revenues (BRL mn) 175,413.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenues: Tax on Industrial Products (BRL mn) 7,849.279 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenues: Income Tax (BRL mn) 59,697.942 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenues: Contribution to Social Security Financing (BRL mn) 36,403.984 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Nominal Interest (BRL mn) 373,412.877 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1991 - Feb 2019
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt: Central Bank (BRL mn) 494.191 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2019
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt: Federal (BRL mn) -76,694.194 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2019
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt (BRL mn) 118,698.156 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1991 - Feb 2019
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary (BRL mn) 105,818.215 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1991 - Feb 2019
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Nominal (BRL mn) 479,231.092 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1991 - Feb 2019
PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt: Social Security (BRL mn) 194,898.159 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2019
Public Sector Debt: Gen Govt: Gross: Foreign (BRL mn) 1,204,174.053 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Public Sector Debt: Gen Govt: Gross: Domestic (BRL mn) 7,780,062.542 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Public Sector Debt: Net (BRL mn) 7,220,738.465 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Net Public Debt to GDP Ratio: General Government (%) 63.070 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2024
BR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (BRL mn) -431,398.064 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
BR: Expenditure (BRL mn) 3,440,643.303 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.645 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -323.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 22,928.9 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1954 - Feb 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -1.8 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1955 - Feb 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,183,976.238 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 940,757.411 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 381,751.660 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 23,252.6 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Feb 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 27.6 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,456,398.563 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,693,795.566 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 3,201.965 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3,340.837 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 5,310.352 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 7,991.110 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2025
Imports Val: FOB: NCM: ytd: Base Metals & Articles: Iron & Steel (USD mn) 839.233 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Exports: FOB: Value: Printed Circuits with Electric or Electronic Components (USD mn) 0.068 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jun 2023
Exports: FOB: Value: Other Monolithic Integrated Circuits (USD mn) 0.333 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Exports: FOB: Value: Other Electronic Integrated Circuits (USD mn) 1.194 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Imports: FOB: Value: Other Electronic Integrated Circuits (USD mn) 61.342 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Imports: FOB: Value: Other Monolithic Integrated Circuits (USD mn) 79.108 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Exports Value: Free On Board: Standard International Trade Classification: Medic... (USD mn) 105.779 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Imports Value: Free On Board: Standard International Trade Classification: Medic... (USD mn) 1,177.851 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Import Value: SITC: Coal, Coke and Briquettes (USD mn) 249.288 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Import Value: SITC: Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap (USD mn) 80.929 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 4,208.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -8,655.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 5,380.2 May 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,447.748 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -8,468.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 6,020.619 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 575,357.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.5 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 66,685.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.8 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -44.939 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -972,358.334 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Net (USD mn) -27,092.050 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2022
Gross External Debt: General Government (USD mn) 71,006.243 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2018
External Debt: BPM6: Long-term (USD mn) 251,862.762 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
External Debt Ratio: Net Total External Debt to GDP (%) -1.465 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
BR: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,986,722.630 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 1,126.855 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2018
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) -8,655.205 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -5,612.888 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Sevices (SE) (USD mn) -4,552.479 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Balance on Goods (USD mn) 1,222.719 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (SI) (USD mn) 287.443 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Balance on Goods: Exports (USD mn) 25,370.979 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: SI: CR (USD mn) 745.304 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Debit (DR) (USD mn) 42,609.358 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Balance on Goods: Imports (USD mn) 24,148.260 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: SE: DR (USD mn) 8,831.246 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: PI: CR (USD mn) 3,559.103 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Credit (CR) (USD mn) 33,954.153 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: SI: DR (USD mn) 457.861 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: SE: CR (USD mn) 4,278.767 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
BoP: CA: PI: DR (USD mn) 9,171.991 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 2,010,752.014 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 1,038,393.681 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Liabilities: Equity Capital: Inflow: Oil and Gas Extraction (USD mn) 5,250.674 2018 yearly 2006 - 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.0 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 37,054.665 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 114,592.871 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 1986 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 1,038,581.629 May 2023 monthly Feb 1986 - May 2023
M2 Growth (%) 11.6 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 21.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 298,464.5 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 13.549 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 12.8 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Feb 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 11,887.000 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,061,084.862 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 12.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 2,449,937.3 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.8 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 24.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 762.686 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1994 - Sep 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 1,913.393 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 1,039,352.684 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 10.93 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 52.26 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 284,181.541 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Feb 2025
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 332,507.899 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1970 - Feb 2025
Broad Money Supply: M4 (BRL mn) 6,378,069.259 Jul 2018 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2018
Broad Money Supply: M3 (BRL mn) 5,856,775.586 Jul 2018 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2018
Broad Money Supply: M2 (BRL mn) 2,589,685.687 Jul 2018 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.0 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2025
ME: Exchange Rate: Current Calendar Year: Median (USD/BRL) 5.986 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2021 - Feb 2025

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