Gross domestic product (GDP) in Brazil
Brazil: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 3.95 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Brazil, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 3.95 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil peaked at 3.95 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
Brazil ranks 7th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 131.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 98.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 168.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 267.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 185.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 346.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 608.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 395.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 790.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 913.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 724.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.08 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.05 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.02 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.81 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.85 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.48 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.25 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.65 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.48 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.95 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 4 Russia 5.71 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 5 Japan 5.51 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 6 Germany 5.07 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 8 Indonesia 3.92 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 9 France 3.53 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 10 United Kingdom 3.48 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.0% (2025)
- GDP per capita 9,748 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 9,748 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 5.59 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 29.16 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Brazil was 3.95 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Brazil rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.