Brazilian Government and Corporate Bond Market Data, 1990–2022

Security-level, firm-level, and aggregate data on Brazilian bond markets from 1990 to 2022 includes government debt stocks, auctions, prices, corporate issuance, and a participant survey. This replication package assembles data from the National Treasury, Central Bank of Brazil, Economatica, Orbis, and author-conducted surveys. Public source files and anonymized survey microdata are included, while commercial datasets are described with access instructions.

Use Cases

• Estimate causal effects of government debt supply on corporate bond issuance based on assembled security-level and firm-level data.
• Analyze bond market development across maturities using government debt stocks, auctions, and price data from 1990–2022.
• Study firm financial behavior with data sourced from commercial providers Economatica and Orbis.
• Understand market participant perspectives using the anonymized microdata from the author-conducted survey.

Strengths

• Data spans a 32-year period from 1990 to 2022.
• Combines security-level, firm-level, and aggregate data from multiple authoritative sources including the National Treasury and Central Bank of Brazil.
• Includes anonymized microdata from a survey of market participants.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Commercial datasets from Economatica and Orbis are described but not redistributed, requiring separate access.

Provenance

Source

National Treasury of Brazil, Central Bank of Brazil, Economatica, Orbis, author-conducted survey.

Collection Method

Assembled from official sources, commercial databases, and a survey.

Time Range

1990–2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-16 15:25:11; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Brazil