Brazil Inflation Rate

Last updated: 2026-01-15

Annual inflation

4.26%

YoY ending in Dec 2025

Monthly inflation

0.33%

December 2025

The graph above shows the annual inflation rates in Brazil covering the previous 10 calendar years, starting in 2016. For additional years, see the historical inflation rates. To calculate cumulative rates between two different periods, you can use the Brazil Inflation Calculator.

The current inflation rate in Brazil is 4.26%, which is calculated based on CPI (Consumer Price Index) values for the last 12 months ending in December 2025.

In December 2025, the monthly inflation rate was 0.33.

The following table contains recent YoY (Year-over-Year) and MoM (Month-over-Month) values.

Year Measure Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025 YoY 4.56 5.06 5.48 5.53 5.32 5.35 5.23 5.13 5.17 4.68 4.46 4.26
MoM 0.16 1.31 0.56 0.43 0.26 0.24 0.26 -0.11 0.48 0.09 0.18 0.33
2024 YoY 4.51 4.50 3.93 3.69 3.93 4.23 4.50 4.24 4.42 4.76 4.87 4.83
MoM 0.42 0.83 0.16 0.38 0.46 0.21 0.38 -0.02 0.44 0.56 0.39 0.52

Historical Annual Inflation Rates since 1980

The table below contains annual inflation rates in Brazil since 1980. The 'Inflation %' column indicates how much prices have changed since the previous year.

The 5-year and 10-year columns display rolling averages of annual inflation. For example, the 5-year average on the first row indicates that between 2020 and 2025, the average inflation rate was 6.29%. These values can be useful for long-term analysis and forecasting.

You can click or tap the table’s headers to sort the information.

Year Inflation (%) 5-year Avg. (%) 10-year Avg. (%)
1980 99.25 - -
1981 95.62 - -
1982 104.79 - -
1983 164.01 - -
1984 215.26 - -
1985 242.23 146.25 -
1986 79.66 156.45 -
1987 363.41 183.03 -
1988 980.21 254.95 -
1989 1,972.91 394.35 -
1990 1,620.97 673.01 336.29
1991 472.70 801.38 380.79
1992 1,119.10 1,037.74 467.46
1993 2,477.15 1,295.96 603.91
1994 916.46 1,397.68 760.45
1995 22.41 736.86 704.30
1996 9.56 516.67 645.55
1997 5.22 290.36 566.43
1998 1.65 115.18 448.08
1999 8.94 17.33 319.19
2000 5.97 7.47 199.90
2001 7.67 5.76 155.38
2002 12.53 6.06 103.48
2003 9.30 8.33 52.68
2004 7.60 8.69 12.93
2005 5.69 8.65 8.06
2006 3.14 8.11 6.93
2007 4.46 7.13 6.59
2008 5.90 5.39 6.85
2009 4.31 5.05 6.85
2010 5.91 4.68 6.65
2011 6.50 5.17 6.63
2012 5.84 5.53 6.33
2013 5.91 5.63 5.51
2014 6.41 5.92 5.48
2015 10.67 6.71 5.69
2016 6.29 7.13 6.15
2017 2.95 6.73 6.13
2018 3.75 6.22 5.92
2019 4.31 5.69 5.81
2020 4.52 4.54 5.62
2021 10.06 4.45 5.78
2022 5.79 5.61 6.17
2023 4.62 5.80 6.00
2024 4.83 5.92 5.81
2025 4.26 6.29 5.41

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