Brazil Business Confidence Growth
2010 - 2025 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data
Key information about Brazil Business Confidence Growth
- Brazil Business Confidence dropped by 10.6 % in Oct 2025, compared with a decrease of 14.2 % YoY in the previous month.
- Brazil Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jan 2010 to Oct 2025, with an averaged rate of 9.4 %.
- The data reached an all-high of 46.8 % in May 2021 and a record low of -49.0 % in Apr 2020.
CEIC calculates Business Confidence Change from monthly Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator. The National Confederation of Industry provides Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator with range from 0 to 100 with neutral point 50. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.
View Brazil's Business Confidence Growth from Jan 2010 to Oct 2025 in the chart:
What was Brazil's Business Confidence Growth in Oct 2025?
Brazil Business Confidence dropped by 10.6 % in Oct 2025, compared with a decrease of 14.2 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10.6 Oct 2025 | -14.2 Sep 2025 | -49.0 Apr 2020 | 46.8 May 2021 | % Point | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2025 |
Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2017 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -3.7 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Jun 2016 |
| Australia (% Point) | 1.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Austria (% Point) | 8.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Belarus (% Point) | -9.6 Aug 2014 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Aug 2014 |
| Belgium (% Point) | 6.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Brazil (% Point) | -10.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2025 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | -3.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Canada (% Point) | 0.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Chile (% Point) | -3.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| China (% Point) | -2.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Colombia (% Point) | 5.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Oct 2025 |
| Croatia (% Point) | 5.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | -18.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | 2.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Denmark (% Point) | -20.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | 9.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Estonia (% Point) | 1.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2002 - Nov 2025 |
| European Union (% Point) | 0.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Finland (% Point) | 1.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| France (% Point) | 1.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Georgia (% Point) | 26.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Germany (% Point) | 8.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 14.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (% Point) | -3.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) | 1.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (% Point) | 1.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Iceland (% Point) | -30.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| India (% Point) | 6.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | -0.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (% Point) | 4.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Oct 2025 |
| Italy (% Point) | 3.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Japan (% Point) | -1.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% Point) | 1.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| South Korea (% Point) | 5.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (% Point) | 2.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | -2.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | -9.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| North Macedonia (% Point) | -2.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | 25.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (% Point) | -10.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Mauritius (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Mexico (% Point) | -7.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Mozambique (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | 2.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | 10.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Aug 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | 8.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Nov 2025 |
| Norway (% Point) | 6.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (% Point) | 3.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Oct 2025 |
| Peru (% Point) | 8.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (% Point) | -16.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (% Point) | 3.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Portugal (% Point) | 4.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Qatar (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| Romania (% Point) | -1.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Russia (% Point) | -5.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Serbia (% Point) | -0.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Singapore (% Point) | -1.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | -7.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | 3.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| South Africa (% Point) | -11.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Spain (% Point) | 2.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (% Point) | 5.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 2016 - Oct 2025 |
| Sweden (% Point) | 4.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | -2.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Taiwan (% Point) | -3.2 Mar 2018 | monthly | May 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Thailand (% Point) | 1.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Turkey (% Point) | -0.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 |
| Ukraine (% Point) | 3.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | 8.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (% Point) | 3.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Oct 2025 |
| Uruguay (% Point) | -6.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Oct 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -8,618.669 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 37,806.881 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,829,967.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 78.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BRL bn) | 7,607.101 2030 | yearly | 2001 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BRL bn) | 16,694.343 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BRL bn) | 6,819.817 2030 | yearly | 2001 - 2030 |
| Central Government: Balance (BRL mn) | 17,645.294 Jan 2019 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| Central Government: Revenue (BRL mn) | 302,233.910 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Central Government: Expenditure (BRL mn) | 172,939.671 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Tax Revenues: Tax on Industrial Products (BRL mn) | 7,849.279 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Tax Revenues: Income Tax (BRL mn) | 59,697.942 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Tax Revenues (BRL mn) | 175,413.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Tax Revenues: Contribution to Social Security Financing (BRL mn) | 36,403.984 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Public Sector Debt: Net (BRL mn) | 8,143,222.989 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Public Sector Debt: Gen Govt: Gross: Foreign (BRL mn) | 1,251,688.068 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Public Sector Debt: Gen Govt: Gross: Domestic (BRL mn) | 8,604,151.225 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Public Sector Debt: General Government: Gross General Government Debt (BRL mn) | 11,415,282.517 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Net Public Debt to GDP Ratio: General Government (%) | 66.390 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Nominal Interest (BRL mn) | 373,412.877 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2019 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt: Central Bank (BRL mn) | 494.191 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2019 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt: Federal (BRL mn) | -76,694.194 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2019 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt (BRL mn) | 118,698.156 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2019 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary (BRL mn) | 105,818.215 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2019 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Nominal (BRL mn) | 479,231.092 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Feb 2019 |
| PSBR: 12 Months Cumulative: Primary: Central Govt: Social Security (BRL mn) | 194,898.159 Feb 2019 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2019 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 3,004.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -5,121.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 10,936.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 4.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 7,366.087 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -2,136.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 9,502.811 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 652,755.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 27.7 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 104,394.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 3.9 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -47.706 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -1,062,514.977 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: Net (USD mn) | -27,092.050 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2022 |
| Gross External Debt: General Government (USD mn) | 71,006.243 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2018 |
| External Debt: BPM6: Long-term (USD mn) | 251,862.762 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| External Debt Ratio: Net Total External Debt to GDP (%) | -1.465 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) | 1,126.855 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2018 |
| BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) | -8,655.205 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Balance on Goods (USD mn) | 1,222.719 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Sevices (SE) (USD mn) | -4,552.479 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Secondary Income (SI) (USD mn) | 287.443 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) | -5,612.888 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Debit (DR) (USD mn) | 42,609.358 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: SE: CR (USD mn) | 4,278.767 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: PI: CR (USD mn) | 3,559.103 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Credit (CR) (USD mn) | 33,954.153 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Balance on Goods: Exports (USD mn) | 25,370.979 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: Balance on Goods: Imports (USD mn) | 24,148.260 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: SI: CR (USD mn) | 745.304 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: PI: DR (USD mn) | 9,171.991 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Balance on G & S: SE: DR (USD mn) | 8,831.246 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| BoP: CA: SI: DR (USD mn) | 457.861 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) | 2,010,752.014 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| IIP: Assets (USD mn) | 1,038,393.681 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Direct Investment Liabilities: Equity Capital: Inflow: Oil and Gas Extraction (USD mn) | 5,250.674 2018 | yearly | 2006 - 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 40,442.687 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 114,115.321 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 1986 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,335,249.450 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 1986 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 12.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Oct 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 21.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 312,572.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 14.379 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 12.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 20,787.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,103,915.969 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,000,499.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 8.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 27.700 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 760.062 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Mar 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,902.991 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 1,283,718.482 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 10.19 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 52.64 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) | 284,181.541 Feb 2025 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Feb 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 332,507.899 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1970 - Feb 2025 |
| Broad Money Supply: M2 (BRL mn) | 2,589,685.687 Jul 2018 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jul 2018 |
| Broad Money Supply: M3 (BRL mn) | 5,856,775.586 Jul 2018 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jul 2018 |
| Broad Money Supply: M4 (BRL mn) | 6,378,069.259 Jul 2018 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jul 2018 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -10.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2025 |
| ME: Exchange Rate: Current Calendar Year: Median (USD/BRL) | 5.986 Feb 2025 | monthly | Feb 2021 - Feb 2025 |
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