Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Brazil
Brazil: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 49,427 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Brazil stood at 49,427 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Brazil peaked at 49,427 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Brazil 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per person | +89.6% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per person | +64.4% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per person | +94.6% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per person | +46.2% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per person | +44.0% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per person | +38.4% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per person | +35.3% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per person | +30.0% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per person | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per person | +48.1% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per person | +62.7% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per person | +48.0% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per person | +41.5% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per person | +65.4% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | +98.6% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | +89.6% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | +107.3% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | +130.7% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | +213.1% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | +237.2% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | +169.1% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | +193.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 current LCU per person | +613.0% |
| 1989 | 0.002 current LCU per person | +1182.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0609 current LCU per person | +2908.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3158 current LCU per person | +418.8% |
| 1992 | 3.26 current LCU per person | +934.0% |
| 1993 | 69.9 current LCU per person | +2041.0% |
| 1994 | 1,699 current LCU per person | +2331.1% |
| 1995 | 3,694 current LCU per person | +117.4% |
| 1996 | 4,420 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1997 | 4,847 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 4,990 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 5,352 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 5,744 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 6,228 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 6,815 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 7,697 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 8,432 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 9,331 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 10,259 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 11,371 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 12,835 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 14,161 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 15,896 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 17,691 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 19,550 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 21,653 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 23,716 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 24,896 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 26,109 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 27,235 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 28,720 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 30,321 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 30,371 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 34,369 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 39,046 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 42,483 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 45,965 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 49,427 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 49,427 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 149,902 current LCU per person, 33% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 49,427 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70,451 current LCU per person, 70% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +2908.7% | 0.002 current LCU per person | 0.0609 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +2331.1% | 69.9 current LCU per person | 1,699 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +2041.0% | 3.26 current LCU per person | 69.9 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +1182.1% | 0.0002 current LCU per person | 0.002 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +934.0% | 0.3158 current LCU per person | 3.26 current LCU per person |
| 1988 | +613.0% | 0 current LCU per person | 0.0002 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0.002 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,508 current LCU per person | 0.0609 current LCU per person | 5,352 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,287 current LCU per person | 5,744 current LCU per person | 14,161 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,579 current LCU per person | 15,896 current LCU per person | 30,321 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,277 current LCU per person | 30,371 current LCU per person | 49,427 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 114 China 54,229 current LCU per person compare
- 115 Singapore 53,410 current LCU per person compare
- 116 Guatemala 49,985 current LCU per person compare
- 118 Zimbabwe 47,762 current LCU per person compare
- 119 Aruba 46,310 current LCU per person compare
- 120 United States Virgin Islands 45,791 current LCU per person compare
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Brazil?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Brazil was 49,427 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 49,427 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.