Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Brazil
Brazil: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index was 0.1435 Index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Brazil, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Brazil stood at 0.1435 Index. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Brazil peaked at 0.3241 Index in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1435 Index, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 72nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2845 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.2845 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3241 Index | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3241 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2228 Index | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2228 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1435 Index | -35.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1435 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1435 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1435 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1435 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1435 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2771 Index | 0.2228 Index | 0.3241 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1435 Index | 0.1435 Index | 0.1435 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,503 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7836 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 8,395 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1327 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index in Brazil?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index in Brazil was 0.1435 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3241 Index in 2016.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1435 Index in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Brazil ranks 72nd out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025