Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Brazil

Brazil: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 5.22 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.22 billion current US$
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
34th
of 202 countries
All-time high
5.22 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-323.28 million current US$
in 2018
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Brazil, 1990–2025

02.0B4.0B6.0B1990200720251990: 700.0M current US$1991: 1.1B current US$1992: 1.2B current US$1993: 1.3B current US$1994: 2.2B current US$1995: 3.6B current US$1996: 2.4B current US$1997: 1.8B current US$1998: 1.5B current US$1999: 1.7B current US$2000: 1.5B current US$2001: 1.6B current US$2002: 2.5B current US$2003: 2.8B current US$2004: 3.2B current US$2005: 3.5B current US$2006: 4.3B current US$2007: 3.9B current US$2008: 4.2B current US$2009: 3.2B current US$2010: 2.7B current US$2011: 2.7B current US$2012: 2.5B current US$2013: 3.3B current US$2014: 2.4B current US$2015: 2.5B current US$2016: 2.6B current US$2017: 2.3B current US$2018: -323.3M current US$2019: 905.9M current US$2020: 2.1B current US$2021: 2.9B current US$2022: 3.4B current US$2023: 2.3B current US$2024: 4.2B current US$2025: 5.2B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 5.22 billion current US$ for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Brazil peaked at 5.22 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -323.28 million current US$, in 2018.

That places Brazil 34th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.76 billion current US$ 700.00 million current US$ 3.62 billion current US$ 10
2000s 3.09 billion current US$ 1.50 billion current US$ 4.29 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.16 billion current US$ -323.28 million current US$ 3.34 billion current US$ 10
2020s 3.36 billion current US$ 2.11 billion current US$ 5.22 billion current US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Brazil?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Brazil was 5.22 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 5.22 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -323.28 million current US$ in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Brazil ranks 34th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.