Brazil Bank Net Interest Margin (2020)
Brazil's Bank Net Interest Margin: 26.8 % of interest-earning assets in 2020, -5.2pp YoY. World Bank (GFDD.EI.02), 1997–2020.
Brazil (2020)
26.8
% of interest-earning assets
-5.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-5.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
24
years of data
Data
| Year | % of interest-earning assets | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26.8 | -5.2pp |
| 2019 | 32 | -0.2pp |
| 2018 | 32.2 | -6.2pp |
| 2017 | 38.4 | -1.3pp |
| 2016 | 39.7 | +8.4pp |
| 2015 | 31.3 | +9.3pp |
| 2014 | 22 | +2.4pp |
| 2013 | 19.6 | -9.1pp |
| 2012 | 28.7 | -4.2pp |
| 2011 | 32.9 | +1.8pp |
| 2010 | 31.1 | -4.3pp |
| 2009 | 35.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2008 | 35.6 | +2.5pp |
| 2007 | 33.1 | -3.8pp |
| 2006 | 36.9 | -0.9pp |
| 2005 | 37.8 | -1.7pp |
| 2004 | 39.5 | -5.6pp |
| 2003 | 45.1 | +1.4pp |
| 2002 | 43.7 | +3.9pp |
| 2001 | 39.8 | +0.2pp |
About this Dataset
Brazil recorded 26.8 % of interest-earning assets in 2020. The latest change was -5.2pp. Across 1997–2020 the series ranges from 19.6 % of interest-earning assets in 2013 to 58.4 % of interest-earning assets in 1998.
This page tracks the net interest margin (NIM) of the banking sector in Brazil. NIM is the primary measure of bank profitability from core lending activities and reflects the spread between lending and deposit rates.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the net interest margin (NIM) of the banking sector in Brazil. NIM is the primary measure of bank profitability from core lending activities and reflects the spread between lending and deposit rates. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2020. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1997–2020 (24 observations).
The series peaked at 58.4 % of interest-earning assets in 1998 and reached its lowest recorded value of 19.6 % of interest-earning assets in 2013. The latest reading is 26.8 % of interest-earning assets in 2020. The latest change was -5.2pp.