Affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil
Brazil: Affected by disasters vs gdp was 5.25 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil, 2000–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil stood at 5.25.
The figure is down 99.3% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil peaked at 4,844 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.752, in 2018.
Brazil ranks 127th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 132.17 | — |
| 2001 | 575.4 | +335.4% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | -99.5% |
| 2003 | 54.07 | +1830.4% |
| 2004 | 144.32 | +166.9% |
| 2005 | 22.39 | -84.5% |
| 2006 | 62.15 | +177.6% |
| 2007 | 642.6 | +934.0% |
| 2008 | 921.37 | +43.4% |
| 2009 | 970.97 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 156.7 | -83.9% |
| 2011 | 621.13 | +296.4% |
| 2012 | 1,412 | +127.4% |
| 2013 | 895.52 | -36.6% |
| 2014 | 4,807 | +436.8% |
| 2015 | 4,612 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 4,462 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 50.87 | -98.9% |
| 2018 | 0.752 | -98.5% |
| 2019 | 4,844 | +644007.5% |
| 2020 | 8.76 | -99.8% |
| 2021 | 641.8 | +7226.0% |
| 2022 | 231.68 | -63.9% |
| 2023 | 587.06 | +153.4% |
| 2024 | 1,587 | +170.3% |
| 2025 | 10.38 | -99.3% |
| 2026 | 5.25 | -49.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 5.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 677.42, 2% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 5.25 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 383.7, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +644007.5% | 0.752 | 4,844 |
| 2021 | +7226.0% | 8.76 | 641.8 |
| 2003 | +1830.4% | 2.8 | 54.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 352.82 | 2.8 | 970.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,186 | 0.752 | 4,844 | 10 |
| 2020s | 438.79 | 5.25 | 1,587 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -33.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 94.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil?
- Affected by disasters vs gdp in Brazil was 5.25 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4,844 in 2019.
- What is the lowest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.752 in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for affected by disasters vs gdp?
- Brazil ranks 127th out of 168 countries with data for 2026.
- Is affected by disasters vs gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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