Brazil's main stock market index, the IBOVESPA, rose to 141422 points on August 29, 2025, gaining 0.26% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 5.55% and is up 3.98% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Brazil. Brazil Stock Market (BOVESPA) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

The main stock market in Brazil is located in the city of São Paulo, which was also the Brazilian region with the majority of coronavirus infections. Right after the COVID-19 pandemic reached Brazil with the first confirmed case on *****************, the IBOVESPA stock market index sank to ******* Brazilian reals on ***********. On **************, this index reached the lowest value since the beginning of the year, at ****** Brazilian reals. In ***********, the stock market was starting to stabilize, at an average value of ****** Brazilian reals. By the beginning of 2021, the index achieved values comparable to those observed before the outbreak.

The statistic shows the annual development of the Brazil Bovespa stock index from 1993 to 2024. The Brazil Bovespa index reflects the performance of approximately fifty leading stocks traded on the Sao Paolo Stock, Mercantile and Futures exchange (Bolsa de Valores do Estado de Sao Paulo). The year end value of the Bovespa index amounted to ******* points in 2024.

Key information about Brazil Month End

• Brazil Month End closed at 122,799.1 points in Feb 2025, compared with 126,134.9 points at the previous month end
• Brazil Index: B3: IBOV: Month End data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1983 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 20,666.4 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 136,004.0 points in Aug 2024 and a record low of 0.0 points in Jan 1983

Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Brazil was reported at 18.17 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Brazil - Stock market return (%, year-on-year) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

Brazil Market Capitalization: Sao Paulo Stock Exchange data was reported at 4,464,253.417 BRL mn in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,319,995.633 BRL mn for Mar 2025. Brazil Market Capitalization: Sao Paulo Stock Exchange data is updated monthly, averaging 2,189,978.988 BRL mn from Jan 1995 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 364 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,654,220.272 BRL mn in Jun 2021 and a record low of 118,525.880 BRL mn in Mar 1995. Brazil Market Capitalization: Sao Paulo Stock Exchange data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.ZA004: B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao: Market Capitalization. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Stock market index in Brazil, June, 2025 The most recent value is 275.78 points as of June 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 275.83 points. Historically, the average for Brazil from January 1980 to June 2025 is 71.97 points. The minimum of 0 points was recorded in January 1980, while the maximum of 275.83 points was reached in May 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Brazil: Stock market return, percent: The latest value from 2021 is 18.17 percent, an increase from -1.88 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 32.21 percent, based on data from 87 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 1992 to 2021 is 292.41 percent. The minimum value, -18.24 percent, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 4012.57 percent was recorded in 1994.

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Brazil Market Capitalization: Sao Paulo Stock Exchange: USD data was reported at 788.626 USD bn in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 752.324 USD bn for Mar 2025. Brazil Market Capitalization: Sao Paulo Stock Exchange: USD data is updated monthly, averaging 762.035 USD bn from Jan 1995 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 364 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,593.579 USD bn in Apr 2011 and a record low of 109.250 USD bn in Oct 2002. Brazil Market Capitalization: Sao Paulo Stock Exchange: USD data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.ZA005: B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao: Market Capitalization: USD.

Stock market capitalization to GDP (%) in Brazil was reported at 68.23 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Brazil - Stock market capitalization to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

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Brazil Market Capitalization: B3: USD: Bovespa Index data was reported at 865.492 USD bn in Jun 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 855.846 USD bn for May 2019. Brazil Market Capitalization: B3: USD: Bovespa Index data is updated monthly, averaging 594.222 USD bn from Jan 1998 (Median) to Jun 2019, with 258 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,281.137 USD bn in Mar 2011 and a record low of 61.068 USD bn in Sep 2002. Brazil Market Capitalization: B3: USD: Bovespa Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by B3 S.A.. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table BR.ZA005: B3: Market Capitalization: USD.

Brazil: Stock market capitalization as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2024 is 30.23 percent, a decline from 45.24 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 69.42 percent, based on data from 67 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 2000 to 2024 is 48.63 percent. The minimum value, 24.87 percent, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 98.04 percent was recorded in 2007.

ABSTRACT The article analyzes the relation between the Brazilian stock market, measured by the Ibovespa, and the foreign capital flows in the segment of portfolio investment in stocks after the Plano Real. External e internal exchange rate crises were the cause of high volatility in the foreign capital flows, which, under the hypothesis of this article, has influenced systematically the Ibovespa, especially because the capitalization of the Brazilian stock market is small. The hypothesis of an efficient stock market says that the prices of stocks, and with it the Ibovespa, follow a random walk, without systematic influences of other factors. The empirical analysis with econometric models showed that there was some systematic influence of the foreign capital flows in the segment of portfolio investment in stocks on the Ibovespa, a limitation to the efficient market hypothesis of the Brazilian stock market. But the systematic influence might by a temporary phenomenon for the analyzed period, reflecting the high volatility of foreign capital flows caused by external e internal crises.

Between 2019 and 2021, the number of listed domestic companies in Brazil increased significantly, reaching ***. In 2023, however, this figure decreased to ***. The largest number was recorded in 1990, when there were *** domestic public companies in the country.

The market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Brazil increased more than 100 billion U.S. dollars (** percent) in 2023 compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the highest market capitalization was recorded in 2010, when it peaked at over *** trillion U.S. dollars.Market capitalization, often referred to as market cap, is the total value of a publicly traded company's outstanding common shares owned by stockholders. It is equal to the market price per common share multiplied by the number of common shares outstanding.Find more statistics on other topics about Brazil with key insights such as market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a share of GDP.

Brazil: Number of companies listed on the stock exchange: The latest value from 2022 is 361 companies, a decline from 381 companies in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 661 companies, based on data from 70 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 1979 to 2022 is 445 companies. The minimum value, 324 companies, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 592 companies was recorded in 1986.