Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations in Brazil
Brazil: Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations was 100.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Brazil, 2005–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Brazil is 100.8%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Brazil peaked at 119.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 86.5%, in 2013.
Brazil ranks 61st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 95.3% | — |
| 2006 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 93.6% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 91.1% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 87.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 86.6% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 86.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 88.5% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 92.5% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 94.3% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 119.8% | +27.0% |
| 2021 | 100.8% | -15.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 100.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 100.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.9%, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +27.0% | 94.3% | 119.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.4% | 87.2% | 95.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 86.5% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.3% | 100.8% | 119.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 58 Belize 101.1% compare
- 59 Indonesia 101.0% compare
- 60 South Africa 100.9% compare
- 62 Côte d'Ivoire 100.8% compare
- 62 Cote d'Ivoire 100.8% compare
- 64 Ecuador 100.7% compare
More infrastructure data for Brazil
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 216.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 101.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.55 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.63 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1063 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 22.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.02 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Brazil?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Brazil was 100.8% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 119.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.5% in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Brazil ranks 61st out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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