Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Brazil
Brazil: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 0.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
171st
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.2% for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in 2024.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Brazil peaked at 0.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.
That places Brazil 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +51.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +49.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +40.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +10.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 6% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8%, 8% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Brazil?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Brazil was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- How does Brazil rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Brazil ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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