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Brazil - Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 15.08

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 162 economies tracked

Latest value

15.08 (2025)

Global rank

##37 of 162 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1990

9.48×

Ranking Race — Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#12#23#34#45#56#6719901995200020052010201520202025#36#372023 overtook Russian Federation2025 overtook Pakistan
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Brazil climbed from #36 to #37 (overtook Russian Federation). 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
COVID-19 recession curated

Pandemic and commodity shock hit output hard.

2023
Overtook Russian Federation in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Pakistan in global rank auto
2025
Climbed 31 places in global rank auto

Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199020002010202020251.597.4813.3819.27

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