Brazil FDI Inflows

$77.7B +$3.6B

Dec 2025 · Annual

Brazil's FDI inflows reached 77.68 USD bn in 2025, up from 74.09 USD bn in 2024. The figure remains below the all-time high of 102.43 USD bn recorded in 2011. The series dates back to 1970.

Brazil FDI Inflows, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
$77.7B$74.1B$102.4BDec 2011$345.0MDec 19861970 – 2025Annual

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About this series

FDI Inflows in Brazil averaged $42.6B from 1970 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $102.4B in Dec 2011 and a record low of $345.0M in Dec 1986. The series is reported yearly with history from 1970.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows represent the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest in an enterprise operating in Brazil. The data are expressed in billions of US dollars and reported on an annual basis. The series covers the period from 1970 to 2025.

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