Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Brazil
Brazil: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 18.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Brazil, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 18.9% for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Brazil peaked at 23.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1971.
That places Brazil 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.1% | — |
| 1971 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 9.0% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 9.5% | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 9.7% | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 10.6% | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 10.6% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 11.2% | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 11.3% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 11.0% | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 11.9% | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 12.0% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 12.2% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 12.7% | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 12.1% | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 12.3% | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 11.3% | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 11.6% | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 11.9% | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 12.1% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 14.3% | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 13.7% | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 14.0% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 13.8% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 13.2% | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 12.0% | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 12.2% | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 13.4% | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 14.6% | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 14.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 14.8% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 15.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 15.3% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 14.9% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 19.2% | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 21.2% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 19.7% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 18.9% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.1% | 9.0% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 11.3% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.2% | 11.1% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 14.1% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 18.0% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 18.9% | 19.7% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Brazil?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Brazil was 18.9% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1971.
- How does Brazil rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Brazil ranks 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.