Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Brazil
Brazil: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Brazil, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Brazil recorded -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ for portfolio equity, net inflows in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.7% on the previous year and down 150.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Brazil peaked at 37.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -17.51 billion BoP, current US$, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 180th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | -2.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | -11.00 million BoP, current US$ | +450.0% |
| 1981 | 14.00 million BoP, current US$ | -227.3% |
| 1982 | 16.00 million BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1983 | -3.00 million BoP, current US$ | -118.8% |
| 1984 | -3.00 million BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -11.00 million BoP, current US$ | +266.7% |
| 1986 | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | -181.8% |
| 1987 | 61.00 million BoP, current US$ | +577.8% |
| 1988 | 189.00 million BoP, current US$ | +209.8% |
| 1989 | -57.00 million BoP, current US$ | -130.2% |
| 1990 | 103.00 million BoP, current US$ | -280.7% |
| 1991 | 578.00 million BoP, current US$ | +461.2% |
| 1992 | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +194.8% |
| 1993 | 6.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +285.6% |
| 1994 | 7.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 2.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -61.9% |
| 1996 | 5.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +108.5% |
| 1997 | 5.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1998 | -1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -134.7% |
| 1999 | 2.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -245.5% |
| 2000 | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 1.98 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 2.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +50.1% |
| 2004 | 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 6.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +210.0% |
| 2006 | 7.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 26.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +239.8% |
| 2008 | -7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -128.9% |
| 2009 | 37.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -590.0% |
| 2010 | 37.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -81.0% |
| 2012 | 5.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 11.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +98.6% |
| 2014 | 11.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 9.79 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 11.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 5.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2018 | -2.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -152.1% |
| 2019 | -1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2020 | -5.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +187.7% |
| 2021 | 7.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -245.9% |
| 2022 | 11.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +50.8% |
| 2023 | 834.21 million BoP, current US$ | -92.7% |
| 2024 | -17.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -2199.3% |
| 2025 | -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -71.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,671 BoP, current US$. (54 countries reporting)
- Brazil's -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,140 BoP, current US$. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2199.3% | 834.21 million BoP, current US$ | -17.51 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -400,000 BoP, current US$ | -2.00 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 20.40 million BoP, current US$ | -57.00 million BoP, current US$ | 189.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 177 Poland -3.59 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Russia -3.76 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 179 Mexico -4.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 181 South Korea -5.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 182 Canada -12.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 183 Germany -18.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -33.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 94.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Brazil?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Brazil was -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 37.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Brazil ranks 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 150.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.