Foreign Direct Investment in Brazil
Foreign direct investment in Brazil averaged USD 69.0 billion in the decade to 2022 and was USD 87.2 billion in the year 2022.
Brazil Foreign Direct Investment Chart
Brazil Foreign Direct Investment Data
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Foreign Direct Investment (USD bn) | 78.2 | 69.2 | 38.3 | 46.4 | 74.6 |
Current account deficit widens in December
The current account posted a USD 5.8 billion deficit in December, deteriorating from the USD 1.9 billion deficit clocked in November (December 2022: USD 7.5 billion deficit). Meanwhile, the 12-month trailing current account deficit deteriorated, coming in at USD 28.6 billion in December (November: USD 30.3 billion deficit). The merchandise trade balance improved from the previous month, recording a USD 9.4 billion surplus in December (November 2023: USD 8.8 billion surplus). Merchandise exports increased 9.5% over the same month last year in December, on the heels of November’s 0.8% rise. Meanwhile, merchandise imports dived 10.7% in annual terms in December (November: -10.9% yoy).
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