Brazil: Government expenditure
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The most recent value is 660.17 billion Brazilian Real as of Q4 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 535.1 billion Brazilian Real. Historically, the average for Brazil from Q1 1996 to Q4 2024 is 219.28 billion Brazilian Real. The minimum of 35.67 billion Brazilian Real was recorded in Q1 1996, while the maximum of 660.17 billion Brazilian Real was reached in Q4 2024.
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- Measure: billion Brazilian Real
- Source: Institute of Geography and Statistics
| Recent values | Brazil: Government expenditure, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 660.17 |
| 2024 Q3 | 535.1 |
| 2024 Q2 | 545.21 |
| 2024 Q1 | 469.85 |
| 2023 Q4 | 630.48 |
| 2023 Q3 | 506.85 |
| 2023 Q2 | 511.53 |
| 2023 Q1 | 435.04 |
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Definition: Total spending by all levels of government but excluding public enterprises.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 18.22 | 2023 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 396.02 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -8.45 | 2024 | percent |
| Government debt | 76.11 | 2024 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 660.17 | Q4/2024 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 7.97 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 14.73 | 2022 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 65.10 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 1,501 | 2019 | hours |
| Number of taxes | 10 | 2019 | taxes |
| Taxes on goods and services | 16.20 | 2022 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 1.98 | 2022 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 30.44 | 2022 | percent |
| Foreign aid | 577.01 | 2022 | million U.S. dollars |