Brazil External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

1999 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Brazil External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

  • Brazil External Debt: Short Term accounted for 3.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 3.7 % in the previous year.
  • Brazil External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 1999 to 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5.0 % in 2001 and a record low of 1.3 % in 2012.

CEIC calculates Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Short Term External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Brazil provides Short Term External Debt in USD and Nominal GDP in USD.


Related information about Brazil External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of Brazil, Current Account recorded a deficit of 8.7 USD bn in Jan 2025.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 5.4 USD bn in May 2023.
  • Brazil Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 4.2 USD bn in Jan 2025.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 2.4 USD bn in Dec 2024.
  • Brazil External Debt: Short Term value stood at 66.7 USD bn in Dec 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 491.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Brazil's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP from 1999 to 2024 in the chart:

Brazil External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

What was Brazil's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP in 2024?

Brazil External Debt: Short Term accounted for 3.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 3.7 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.8 2024 3.7 2023 1.3 2012 5.0 2001 % yearly 1999 - 2024

External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.0 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Algeria (%) 0.8 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Argentina (%) 16.5 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Armenia (%) 12.9 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Australia (%) 27.1 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Austria (%) 48.2 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 0.6 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Bangladesh (%) 3.2 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Belarus (%) 13.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Belgium (%) 91.9 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.5 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Botswana (%) 1.5 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Brazil (%) 3.8 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 9.1 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Canada (%) 55.6 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Chile (%) 7.3 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
China (%) 7.5 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Colombia (%) 7.8 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Croatia (%) 20.4 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Cyprus (%) 197.5 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Czech Republic (%) 31.5 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Denmark (%) 58.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Ecuador (%) 1.5 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Egypt (%) 6.8 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Estonia (%) 26.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Finland (%) 57.9 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
France (%) 109.7 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Georgia (%) 13.7 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Germany (%) 55.6 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Greece (%) 79.9 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 298.8 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Hungary (%) 14.4 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Iceland (%) 8.1 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
India (%) 3.5 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 4.6 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Iran (%) 0.1 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Ireland (%) 230.9 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Israel (%) 9.1 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Italy (%) 59.6 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 2.4 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Japan (%) 81.2 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Jordan (%) 33.4 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 7.4 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Kenya (%) 2.6 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
South Korea (%) 7.9 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Kosovo (%) 13.5 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 7.4 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Latvia (%) 40.9 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Lithuania (%) 33.7 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Luxembourg (%) 1,154.1 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (%) 23.6 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Malawi (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 29.8 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Malta (%) 163.8 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Mauritius (%) 65.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Mexico (%) 3.3 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Moldova (%) 16.2 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 9.9 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Montenegro (%) 3.2 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Morocco (%) 7.8 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Mozambique (%) 4.2 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Myanmar (%) 0.1 2020 yearly 2018 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 148.5 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
New Zealand (%) 29.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Nigeria (%) 0.2 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Norway (%) 46.6 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 0.9 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.6 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Panama (%) 59.0 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 11.6 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Peru (%) 3.2 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Philippines (%) 3.9 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Poland (%) 8.6 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Portugal (%) 60.8 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Romania (%) 13.8 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Russia (%) 4.4 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Serbia (%) 1.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Singapore (%) 254.2 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 42.9 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Slovenia (%) 31.7 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
South Africa (%) 8.4 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Spain (%) 64.4 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Sudan (%) 15.7 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Sweden (%) 54.9 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Switzerland (%) 115.7 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Taiwan (%) 25.2 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Tajikistan (%) 6.8 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Thailand (%) 15.7 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Tunisia (%) 32.0 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Turkey (%) 15.9 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Ukraine (%) 5.4 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
United Kingdom (%) 196.0 2023 yearly 1979 - 2023
United States (%) 29.6 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Uruguay (%) 10.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Venezuela (%) 0.2 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Vietnam (%) 8.2 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Yemen (%) 1.8 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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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: Tax on Industrial Products (BRL mn) 7,849.279 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenues (BRL mn) 175,413.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 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: Net (BRL mn) 7,220,738.465 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
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
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 Electronic Integrated Circuits (USD mn) 1.194 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2025
Exports: FOB: Value: Other Monolithic Integrated Circuits (USD mn) 0.333 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
Import Value: SITC: Coal, Coke and Briquettes (USD mn) 249.288 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: 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: 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: 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: Credit (CR) (USD mn) 33,954.153 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: SI: DR (USD mn) 457.861 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: PI: DR (USD mn) 9,171.991 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: 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
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 (%) 3.2 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2011 - Jan 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 37,054.665 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 107,048.011 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1986 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 1,038,581.629 May 2023 monthly Feb 1986 - May 2023
M2 Growth (%) 12.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
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) 1,107,135.172 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.72 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 52.75 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 332,507.899 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1970 - Feb 2025
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 284,181.541 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Feb 2025
Broad Money Supply: M2 (BRL mn) 2,589,685.687 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: M4 (BRL mn) 6,378,069.259 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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