GDP per capita (National statistical) in Brazil
Brazil: GDP per capita (National statistical) was 9,748 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9,748 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
91st
of 209 countries
All-time high
9,748 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
2,604 constant 2015 US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP per capita in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Brazil stood at 9,748 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Brazil peaked at 9,748 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,604 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Brazil 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita (National statistical) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,604 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2,743 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 2,838 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 2,773 constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 2,785 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 2,773 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 2,879 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 2,921 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 3,127 constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 3,339 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 3,596 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 3,907 constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 4,268 constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 4,748 constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 5,014 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 5,149 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 5,543 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 5,680 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 5,821 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 6,069 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 6,473 constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 6,055 constant 2015 US$ | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 5,968 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 5,665 constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 5,842 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 6,168 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 6,494 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 6,592 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 6,463 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 6,545 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 6,150 constant 2015 US$ | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 6,108 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 5,974 constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 6,167 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 6,427 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 6,596 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 6,641 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 6,765 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 6,688 constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 6,622 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 6,818 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 6,823 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 6,945 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 6,941 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 7,259 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 7,410 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 7,622 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 8,003 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 8,331 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 8,246 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 8,793 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 9,068 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 9,168 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 9,367 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 9,338 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,936 constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 8,578 constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 8,628 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8,722 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 8,771 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 8,435 constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 8,799 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 9,032 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 9,288 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 9,567 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 9,748 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 9,748 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,787 constant 2015 US$, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 9,748 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,367 constant 2015 US$, 94% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,878 constant 2015 US$ | 2,604 constant 2015 US$ | 3,339 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,980 constant 2015 US$ | 3,596 constant 2015 US$ | 6,069 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,226 constant 2015 US$ | 5,665 constant 2015 US$ | 6,592 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,414 constant 2015 US$ | 5,974 constant 2015 US$ | 6,765 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,440 constant 2015 US$ | 6,818 constant 2015 US$ | 8,331 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,937 constant 2015 US$ | 8,578 constant 2015 US$ | 9,367 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,145 constant 2015 US$ | 8,435 constant 2015 US$ | 9,748 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 gdp per capita in Brazil?
- Gdp per capita in Brazil was 9,748 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 9,748 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,604 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.