Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Brazil

DDDM04BRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

88.91

Year-over-Year Change

99.77%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the outstanding domestic public debt securities as a percentage of Brazil's GDP. It provides insight into the country's fiscal position and debt sustainability.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP ratio is a key indicator of a country's fiscal health and debt burden. It reflects the government's reliance on domestic debt financing and is closely watched by economists, investors, and policymakers.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on government debt and GDP statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is used to assess Brazil's ability to service its debt and the potential impact on its economic and financial stability.

Key Facts

  • Brazil's debt-to-GDP ratio was 88.8% in 2021.
  • Domestic debt accounts for over 90% of Brazil's total public debt.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in Brazil's debt levels.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the outstanding domestic public debt securities as a percentage of Brazil's GDP, providing insight into the country's fiscal position and debt sustainability.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is a key indicator of Brazil's fiscal health and ability to service its debt, which is closely monitored by economists, investors, and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on government debt and GDP statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used to assess Brazil's fiscal sustainability and the potential impact of its debt burden on its economic and financial stability, informing policymaking decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the publication schedule and reporting practices of the World Bank, which may result in some delay in data availability.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Brazil (DDDM04BRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.