See also>Government debtExpenditure (M.€)GDPBrazil: Evolution of the deficitDateDeficit (M.€)Deficit ($M)Deficit (%GDP)2000-23,548-21,759-3.32%1999-29,085-31,029-5.18%1998-62,408-7.22%1997-49,531-5.60%1996-45,505-5.35%Brazil: Evolution of the deficit as a percentage of GDPBrazil: Evolution of the deficit in millions