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Brazil Non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode BR.NPL.M.NSA

Latest5.0%September 2026
Previous5.0%August 2026
Year ago4.1%September 2025
Next release30 Nov 2026expected

Brazil Non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB) was 5.0% in September 2026, down 0.07 percentage points from August 2026 and up 0.9 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.2% (Dec 2020) to 5.0% (Aug 2026), averaging 3.3%.

The next update is expected on 30 November 2026.

Brazil Non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB) (%), Mar 2011 – Sep 20262%3%4%5%20122014201620182020202220242026Robomacro
Brazil Non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB) (%), Mar 2011 – Sep 2026. Source: Banco Central do Brasil SGS (Sistema Gerenciador de Series Temporais).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20265.0%
August 20265.0%
July 20264.9%
June 20264.6%
May 20264.8%
April 20264.6%
March 20264.5%
February 20264.6%
January 20264.4%
December 20254.2%
November 20254.2%
October 20254.2%
September 20254.1%
August 20254.1%
July 20254.0%
June 20253.8%
May 20253.7%
April 20253.7%
March 20253.4%
February 20253.4%
January 20253.3%
December 20243.1%
November 20243.3%
October 20243.3%

Last 24 observations. The full history (187 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationMarch 2011
Observations187
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high5.0% (Aug 2026)
10-year low2.2% (Dec 2020)
10-year average3.3%
Source agencyBanco Central do Brasil SGS (Sistema Gerenciador de Series Temporais)
Makrognosis codeBR.NPL.M.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB) in Brazil?
The latest reading is 5.0% for September 2026, published by Banco Central do Brasil SGS (Sistema Gerenciador de Series Temporais).
When is the next Brazil non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB) release?
The next update is expected on 30 November 2026.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Banco Central do Brasil SGS (Sistema Gerenciador de Series Temporais) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code BR.NPL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-29. Source: Banco Central do Brasil SGS (Sistema Gerenciador de Series Temporais). Original title: “Brazil Non-performing loan ratio, total credit portfolio (BCB)”.