GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
170th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 105.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 170th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +96.0% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +64.8% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +109.8% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +102.7% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +124.7% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +218.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +275.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +167.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 current LCU per square kilometre | +217.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0035 current LCU per square kilometre | +627.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0509 current LCU per square kilometre | +1348.8% |
| 1990 | 1.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +2613.6% |
| 1991 | 7.21 current LCU per square kilometre | +422.0% |
| 1992 | 76.69 current LCU per square kilometre | +963.2% |
| 1993 | 1,687 current LCU per square kilometre | +2099.4% |
| 1994 | 41,780 current LCU per square kilometre | +2377.1% |
| 1995 | 84,468 current LCU per square kilometre | +102.2% |
| 1996 | 102,267 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 113,912 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 119,925 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 130,138 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 143,464 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 157,423 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 178,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 205,542 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 234,233 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 259,697 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 288,276 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 325,462 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 372,068 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 398,778 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 464,918 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 523,607 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 576,056 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 637,896 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 691,416 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 717,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 750,087 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 787,912 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 838,002 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 884,064 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 910,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0055 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0509 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,426 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.38 current LCU per square kilometre | 130,138 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 256,307 current LCU per square kilometre | 143,464 current LCU per square kilometre | 398,778 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 687,132 current LCU per square kilometre | 464,918 current LCU per square kilometre | 884,064 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 910,442 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 167 Azerbaijan 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 168 Marshall Islands 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 169 Croatia 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 171 Lesotho 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 172 Lithuania 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 173 Georgia 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 9,211 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 8.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 51,463 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil was 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 170th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.3%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.