Brazil Current Account  1980-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Brazil's current account deficit jumped 124.3 percent to USD 0.72 billion in August of 2018 from an upwardly revised USD 0.32 billion in the same month of the previous year, but still below market expectations of a USD 1.2 billion gap. The goods surplus fell to USD 3.4 billion from USD 5.3 billion a year earlier. Contrarily, the services shortfall declined to USD 2.7 billion from USD 2.9 billion; the primary income deficit dropped to USD 1.6 billion from USD 2.9 billion and the secondary income surplus widened to USD 0.27 billion from USD 0.15 billion in August 2017. In the first eight months of the year, Brazil’s current account deficit widened 181 percent to USD 8.9 billion from USD 3.2 billion in the same period of 2017. Current Account in Brazil averaged -1645.06 USD Million from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3007 USD Million in July of 2006 and a record low of -13164.70 USD Million in January of 2014.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-07-26 01:30 PM Current Account $0.435B $0.730B $0.035B $ 0.3B
2018-08-27 01:30 PM Current Account $-4.43B $0.508B $-3.8B $ 0.3B
2018-09-24 01:30 PM Current Account $-0.72B $-4.4B $-1.2B $ -0.4B
2018-10-25 12:30 PM Current Account $-0.72B $ 0.5B
2018-11-27 12:30 PM Current Account $ -0.5B
2018-12-21 12:30 PM Current Account $ -2.3B


Brazil Trade Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 4971.00 3774.99 7661.35 -4066.52 USD Million [+]
Exports 19087.00 22552.00 26158.51 75.06 USD Million [+]
Imports 14116.00 18777.00 23061.08 67.00 USD Million [+]
Current Account -717.20 -4481.80 3007.00 -13164.70 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -0.48 -1.30 1.80 -8.20 percent [+]
External Debt 660146.01 660146.01 714260.45 64259.50 USD Million [+]
Terms of Trade 107.32 111.80 132.67 64.72 Index Points [+]
Capital Flows 3.20 -3172.00 2919.60 -13168.80 USD Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 10607.00 3897.00 20427.00 -24.10 USD Million [+]
Remittances 244.00 210.70 386.00 70.80 USD Million [+]
Gold Reserves 67.30 67.30 119.01 31.99 Tonnes [+]
Crude Oil Production 2590.00 2607.00 2730.00 330.00 BBL/D/1K [+]
Terrorism Index 1.57 1.74 2.69 0.00 [+]
Weapons Sales 45.00 111.00 269.00 1.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 6589.00 6547.00 6589.00 1991.00 Thousand [+]

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Brazil Current Account

Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Brazil Current Account - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-717.20 -4481.80 3007.00 -13164.70 1980 - 2018 USD Million Monthly




current account by Country
Country Last
Argentina -8292.00 Jun/18
Australia -13472.00 Jun/18
Brazil -717.20 Aug/18
Canada -15880.00 Jun/18
China 53.29 Jun/18
Euro Area 20.49 Aug/18
France -1609.00 Aug/18
Germany 15300.00 Aug/18
India -15807.13 Jun/18
Indonesia -8028.00 Jun/18
Italy 4994.00 Aug/18
Japan 1838.40 Aug/18
Mexico -3882.10 Jun/18
Netherlands 16769.50 Jun/18
Russia 26400.00 Sep/18
Saudi Arabia 19181.00 Jun/18
Singapore 22832.40 Jun/18
South Africa -163760.00 Jun/18
South Korea 8439.80 Aug/18
Spain 107.00 Jul/18
Switzerland 22143.83 Jun/18
Turkey 2592.00 Aug/18
United Kingdom -20317.00 Jun/18
United States -101460.00 Jun/18


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