Brazil Fiscal Balance (consolidated public sector) in Brazil

Banco Central de Brasil (BCB) · Monthly · Importance 75

-166.0 (Jun-26) ABS · R$ bn · Mensual · CSV
-2.3 (Jun-26) MOM · R$ bn · Mensual · CSV
-57.9 (Jun-26) YOY · R$ bn · Mensual · CSV
-55.3 (Jun-26) ABS · R$ bn · Mensual · CSV
0.8 (Jun-26) MOM · R$ bn · Mensual · CSV
-8.2 (Jun-26) YOY · R$ bn · Mensual · CSV
PeriodR$ bn
Jun 2026 -166.0
May 2026 -163.7
Apr 2026 -60.1
Mar 2026 -199.5
Feb 2026 -100.6
Jan 2026 40.1
Dec 2025 -115.5
Nov 2025 -101.6
Oct 2025 -81.5
Sep 2025 -102.2
Aug 2025 -91.5
Jul 2025 -175.6
Jun 2025 -108.1
May 2025 -125.9
Apr 2025 -55.5
Mar 2025 -71.6
Feb 2025 -97.2
Jan 2025 63.7
Dec 2024 -80.4
Nov 2024 -99.1
Oct 2024 -74.7
Sep 2024 -53.8
Aug 2024 -90.4
Jul 2024 -101.5
Jun 2024 -135.7
May 2024 -138.3
Apr 2024 -69.6
Mar 2024 -63.0
Feb 2024 -113.9
Jan 2024 22.2
Dec 2023 -193.4
Nov 2023 -80.9
Oct 2023 -47.1
Sep 2023 -99.8
Aug 2023 -106.6
Jul 2023 -81.9
Jun 2023 -89.6
May 2023 -119.2
Apr 2023 -25.4
Mar 2023 -79.5
Feb 2023 -90.6
Jan 2023 46.7
Dec 2022 -70.8
Nov 2022 -70.4
Oct 2022 -14.5
Sep 2022 -60.6
Aug 2022 -65.9
Jul 2022 -22.5
Jun 2022 -83.8
May 2022 -66.0
Apr 2022 -41.0
Mar 2022 -26.5
Feb 2022 -22.5
Jan 2022 84.1
Dec 2021 -54.2
Nov 2021 -26.6
Oct 2021 -25.0
Sep 2021 -42.0
Aug 2021 -29.7
Jul 2021 -55.4
PeriodR$ bn
Jun 2026 -2.3
May 2026 -103.5
Apr 2026 139.4
Mar 2026 -98.9
Feb 2026 -140.7
Jan 2026 155.6
Dec 2025 -13.9
Nov 2025 -20.1
Oct 2025 20.7
Sep 2025 -10.7
Aug 2025 84.1
Jul 2025 -67.5
Jun 2025 17.8
May 2025 -70.3
Apr 2025 16.1
Mar 2025 25.6
Feb 2025 -161.0
Jan 2025 144.1
Dec 2024 18.7
Nov 2024 -24.4
Oct 2024 -20.9
Sep 2024 36.6
Aug 2024 11.1
Jul 2024 34.3
Jun 2024 2.5
May 2024 -68.6
Apr 2024 -6.7
Mar 2024 50.9
Feb 2024 -136.1
Jan 2024 215.7
Dec 2023 -112.5
Nov 2023 -33.7
Oct 2023 52.6
Sep 2023 6.8
Aug 2023 -24.6
Jul 2023 7.7
Jun 2023 29.6
May 2023 -93.8
Apr 2023 54.1
Mar 2023 11.1
Feb 2023 -137.3
Jan 2023 117.5
Dec 2022 -0.4
Nov 2022 -55.9
Oct 2022 46.1
Sep 2022 5.3
Aug 2022 -43.4
Jul 2022 61.3
Jun 2022 -17.8
May 2022 -24.9
Apr 2022 -14.6
Mar 2022 -3.9
Feb 2022 -106.6
Jan 2022 138.3
Dec 2021 -27.6
Nov 2021 -1.6
Oct 2021 17.0
Sep 2021 -12.3
Aug 2021 25.7
Jul 2021 20.2
PeriodR$ bn
Jun 2026 -57.9
May 2026 -37.8
Apr 2026 -4.6
Mar 2026 -127.9
Feb 2026 -3.4
Jan 2026 -23.7
Dec 2025 -35.1
Nov 2025 -2.6
Oct 2025 -6.8
Sep 2025 -48.4
Aug 2025 -1.1
Jul 2025 -74.1
Jun 2025 27.6
May 2025 12.4
Apr 2025 14.1
Mar 2025 -8.6
Feb 2025 16.6
Jan 2025 41.5
Dec 2024 113.1
Nov 2024 -18.2
Oct 2024 -27.5
Sep 2024 46.0
Aug 2024 16.2
Jul 2024 -19.6
Jun 2024 -46.1
May 2024 -19.0
Apr 2024 -44.2
Mar 2024 16.5
Feb 2024 -23.3
Jan 2024 -24.5
Dec 2023 -122.6
Nov 2023 -10.5
Oct 2023 -32.7
Sep 2023 -39.2
Aug 2023 -40.7
Jul 2023 -59.4
Jun 2023 -5.8
May 2023 -53.3
Apr 2023 15.6
Mar 2023 -53.0
Feb 2023 -68.1
Jan 2023 -37.4
Dec 2022 -16.6
Nov 2022 -43.8
Oct 2022 10.5
Sep 2022 -18.6
Aug 2022 -36.2
Jul 2022 32.9
Jun 2022 -8.2
May 2022 -28.5
Apr 2022 -71.0
Mar 2022 18.1
Feb 2022 18.4
Jan 2022 66.1
Dec 2021 21.6
Nov 2021 -6.5
Oct 2021 5.9
Sep 2021 61.4
Aug 2021 92.1
Jul 2021 31.5
PeriodR$ bn
Jun 2026 -55.3
May 2026 -56.1
Apr 2026 24.6
Mar 2026 -80.7
Feb 2026 -16.4
Jan 2026 103.7
Dec 2025 6.3
Nov 2025 -14.4
Oct 2025 32.4
Sep 2025 -17.5
Aug 2025 -17.3
Jul 2025 -66.6
Jun 2025 -47.1
May 2025 -33.7
Apr 2025 14.1
Mar 2025 3.6
Feb 2025 -19.0
Jan 2025 104.1
Dec 2024 15.7
Nov 2024 -6.6
Oct 2024 36.9
Sep 2024 -7.3
Aug 2024 -21.4
Jul 2024 -21.3
Jun 2024 -40.9
May 2024 -63.9
Apr 2024 6.7
Mar 2024 1.2
Feb 2024 -48.7
Jan 2024 102.1
Dec 2023 -129.6
Nov 2023 -37.3
Oct 2023 14.8
Sep 2023 -18.1
Aug 2023 -22.8
Jul 2023 -35.8
Jun 2023 -48.9
May 2023 -50.2
Apr 2023 20.3
Mar 2023 -14.2
Feb 2023 -26.5
Jan 2023 99.0
Dec 2022 -11.8
Nov 2022 -20.1
Oct 2022 27.1
Sep 2022 10.7
Aug 2022 -30.3
Jul 2022 20.4
Jun 2022 14.4
May 2022 -33.0
Apr 2022 38.9
Mar 2022 4.3
Feb 2022 3.5
Jan 2022 101.8
Dec 2021 0.1
Nov 2021 15.0
Oct 2021 35.4
Sep 2021 12.9
Aug 2021 16.7
Jul 2021 -10.3
PeriodR$ bn
Jun 2026 0.8
May 2026 -80.8
Apr 2026 105.3
Mar 2026 -64.3
Feb 2026 -120.1
Jan 2026 97.4
Dec 2025 20.7
Nov 2025 -46.8
Oct 2025 49.8
Sep 2025 -0.2
Aug 2025 49.3
Jul 2025 -19.5
Jun 2025 -13.4
May 2025 -47.9
Apr 2025 10.6
Mar 2025 22.6
Feb 2025 -123.1
Jan 2025 88.4
Dec 2024 22.4
Nov 2024 -43.5
Oct 2024 44.2
Sep 2024 14.1
Aug 2024 -0.1
Jul 2024 19.5
Jun 2024 23.0
May 2024 -70.6
Apr 2024 5.5
Mar 2024 49.9
Feb 2024 -150.8
Jan 2024 231.7
Dec 2023 -92.3
Nov 2023 -52.1
Oct 2023 32.9
Sep 2023 4.8
Aug 2023 13.0
Jul 2023 13.1
Jun 2023 1.3
May 2023 -70.5
Apr 2023 34.5
Mar 2023 12.3
Feb 2023 -125.5
Jan 2023 110.8
Dec 2022 8.3
Nov 2022 -47.2
Oct 2022 16.3
Sep 2022 41.0
Aug 2022 -50.7
Jul 2022 6.0
Jun 2022 47.4
May 2022 -71.9
Apr 2022 34.6
Mar 2022 0.8
Feb 2022 -98.4
Jan 2022 101.7
Dec 2021 -14.9
Nov 2021 -20.4
Oct 2021 22.5
Sep 2021 -3.8
Aug 2021 27.0
Jul 2021 55.2
PeriodR$ bn
Jun 2026 -8.2
May 2026 -22.4
Apr 2026 10.5
Mar 2026 -84.3
Feb 2026 2.6
Jan 2026 -0.4
Dec 2025 -9.5
Nov 2025 -7.8
Oct 2025 -4.5
Sep 2025 -10.1
Aug 2025 4.2
Jul 2025 -45.2
Jun 2025 -6.2
May 2025 30.2
Apr 2025 7.5
Mar 2025 2.4
Feb 2025 29.7
Jan 2025 1.9
Dec 2024 145.3
Nov 2024 30.7
Oct 2024 22.1
Sep 2024 10.7
Aug 2024 1.4
Jul 2024 14.5
Jun 2024 8.0
May 2024 -13.7
Apr 2024 -13.6
Mar 2024 15.4
Feb 2024 -22.2
Jan 2024 3.1
Dec 2023 -117.8
Nov 2023 -17.2
Oct 2023 -12.3
Sep 2023 -28.8
Aug 2023 7.4
Jul 2023 -56.2
Jun 2023 -63.3
May 2023 -17.2
Apr 2023 -18.6
Mar 2023 -18.5
Feb 2023 -29.9
Jan 2023 -2.8
Dec 2022 -11.9
Nov 2022 -35.1
Oct 2022 -8.3
Sep 2022 -2.2
Aug 2022 -47.0
Jul 2022 30.7
Jun 2022 79.9
May 2022 -17.5
Apr 2022 14.6
Mar 2022 -0.7
Feb 2022 15.2
Jan 2022 43.5
Dec 2021 52.0
Nov 2021 33.2
Oct 2021 32.4
Sep 2021 77.5
Aug 2021 104.3
Jul 2021 70.8

About this indicator

SourceCentral Bank of Brazil (BCB) - Fiscal Statistics
FrequencyMonthly
Release Ultimo dia habil del mes, con datos del mes anterior (el BCB puede aplazar por retraso del Tesouro Nacional)
What it isMeasures the fiscal balance of Brazil's consolidated public sector (central government, state and municipal governments and state-owned enterprises): the difference between public revenue and spending. The nominal result includes debt interest payments, while the primary result excludes them, reflecting the fiscal effort before financing costs.
How it's calculatedCompiled monthly by the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) from its Fiscal Statistics, aggregating the cash flows and accounting indicators of the three tiers of government and state enterprises. The primary result is obtained by stripping net public-debt interest payments out of the nominal figure; a positive value means a surplus and a negative one a deficit.
Market implicationsIt is the official benchmark for Brazil's fiscal health and for the government's compliance with its fiscal targets. A persistent primary deficit weighs on the public-debt-to-GDP path and can affect the risk premium, the real's exchange rate and the BCB's Selic policy decisions.
LimitationsIt is a volatile series month to month owing to one-off payments, the seasonality of tax revenue and dividend transfers from state firms such as Petrobras, so it is best read on a rolling 12-month basis. The figures may be revised in later releases.