General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brazil

Brazil: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 13.35 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
13.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 62.9%
World rank
47th
of 196 countries
All-time high
26.49 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
2.26 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
24
2002–2025

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brazil, 2002–2025

05101520252002201320252002: 26.5 % change on previous year2003: 7.1 % change on previous year2004: 9.5 % change on previous year2005: 17 % change on previous year2006: 12.8 % change on previous year2007: 7 % change on previous year2008: 13.1 % change on previous year2009: 8.8 % change on previous year2010: 13.7 % change on previous year2011: 12.2 % change on previous year2012: 9.9 % change on previous year2013: 12.1 % change on previous year2014: 12.9 % change on previous year2015: 15.7 % change on previous year2016: 3 % change on previous year2017: 2.3 % change on previous year2018: 6.1 % change on previous year2019: 2.8 % change on previous year2020: 10.5 % change on previous year2021: 3.5 % change on previous year2022: 20.4 % change on previous year2023: 13.2 % change on previous year2024: 8.2 % change on previous year2025: 13.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brazil stood at 13.35 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.9% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 26.49 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.26 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Brazil ranks 47th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brazil, 2002 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 26.49 % change on previous year
2003 7.08 % change on previous year -73.3%
2004 9.52 % change on previous year +34.6%
2005 16.99 % change on previous year +78.4%
2006 12.84 % change on previous year -24.4%
2007 7.03 % change on previous year -45.2%
2008 13.09 % change on previous year +86.0%
2009 8.85 % change on previous year -32.4%
2010 13.65 % change on previous year +54.3%
2011 12.2 % change on previous year -10.6%
2012 9.86 % change on previous year -19.2%
2013 12.06 % change on previous year +22.4%
2014 12.88 % change on previous year +6.8%
2015 15.68 % change on previous year +21.8%
2016 3.01 % change on previous year -80.8%
2017 2.26 % change on previous year -24.8%
2018 6.08 % change on previous year +169.0%
2019 2.78 % change on previous year -54.3%
2020 10.49 % change on previous year +277.2%
2021 3.54 % change on previous year -66.3%
2022 20.36 % change on previous year +475.7%
2023 13.23 % change on previous year -35.0%
2024 8.19 % change on previous year -38.1%
2025 13.35 % change on previous year +62.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.74 % change on previous year 7.03 % change on previous year 26.49 % change on previous year 8
2010s 9.04 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year 15.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.52 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year 20.36 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 44 Antigua and Barbuda 14.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Kazakhstan 13.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 Armenia 13.62 % change on previous year compare
  4. 48 Honduras 12.98 % change on previous year compare
  5. 49 Macao 12.26 % change on previous year compare
  6. 50 Seychelles 12.19 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brazil?
General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brazil was 13.35 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 26.49 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.