Brazil Government Spending
Brazil government spending data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 19.13%.
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Interpretation
Brazil recorded 19.13% for Government Spending in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator increased by 0.36 percentage points, from 18.77% to 19.13%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (19.45%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 18.40% in 2022 and the high was 20.38% in 2016.