Personal transfers, receipts in Brazil
Brazil: Personal transfers, receipts was 4.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts in Brazil, 1979–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, personal transfers, receipts in Brazil stood at 4.23 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Brazil peaked at 4.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1979.
Brazil ranks 31st of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 37.80 million BoP, current US$ | 18.00 million BoP, current US$ | 88.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 527.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Brazil
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.0% (2025)
- GDP per capita 9,748 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 9,748 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 5.59 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 29.16 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Brazil?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Brazil was 4.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4.71 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- How does Brazil rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Brazil ranks 31st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.