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# Brazil Government Budget

> Brazil government budget is -8.1% as of Dec 2025, from -6.2%. History from 2001, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Government Budget in Brazil fell to -8.1% in Dec 2025 from -6.2% in Dec 2024.

Government Budget in Brazil averaged -5.2% from 2001 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of -2.4% in Dec 2012 and a record low of -11.6% in Dec 2020. The series is reported yearly with history from 2001.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| -8.1% | -6.2% | -2.4% (Dec 2012) | -11.6% (Dec 2020) | 2001–2025 | % of GDP | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Brazil's government budget right now?**

Government Budget in Brazil is -8.1% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Brazil's government budget?**

The all-time high is -2.4% (Dec 2012); the record low is -11.6% (Dec 2020), over a series starting in 2001.

**How often is this series updated?**

Government Budget for Brazil is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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