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Brazil - General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP) 93.33

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 191 economies tracked

Latest value

93.33 (2025)

Global rank

##161 of 191 economies

Share of global total

0.8%

Growth since 2000

1.5×

Ranking Race — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#28#55#82#109#136#16319901995200020052010201520202025#103#1612020 overtook Egypt, Arab Rep.2022 overtook Fiji
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Brazil climbed from #103 to #161 (overtook Egypt, Arab Rep.). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Brazil ↓

Key Events — Brazil

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1994
Real Plan curated

New currency ends hyperinflation and stabilises the economy.

2002
Emerging-market crisis curated

Currency and debt fears peak ahead of the 2002 election.

2015
Deep recession curated

GDP contracts for two consecutive years amid political turmoil.

2020
Overtook Egypt, Arab Rep. in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Pandemic and commodity shock hit output hard.

2022
Overtook Fiji in global rank auto

General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP), 2000-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20002005201020152020202559.5971.7383.8796.01

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