General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Brazil
Brazil: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
148th
of 172 countries
All-time high
98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
14,552 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Brazil peaked at 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,552 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 148th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Brazil, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 14,845 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 15,920 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 15,529 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 14,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1966 | 15,236 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 16,701 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 17,678 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 19,045 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 20,317 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 22,126 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 24,014 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 26,962 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 27,011 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 31,105 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 33,500 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 31,663 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 33,395 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 36,121 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 20,059 constant LCU per square kilometre | -44.5% |
| 1981 | 20,233 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 22,255 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 21,418 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 20,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 24,520 constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 28,200 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 33,086 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 35,307 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 41,978 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 50,082 constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 46,949 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 44,546 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 48,266 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 51,421 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 62,895 constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 61,746 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 62,516 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 64,530 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 65,620 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 65,520 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 67,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 69,800 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 70,915 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 73,663 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 75,145 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 77,820 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 80,987 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 82,643 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 85,077 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 88,413 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 90,362 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 92,419 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 93,815 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 94,578 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 93,219 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 93,416 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 92,789 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 93,519 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 93,065 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 89,631 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 93,371 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 95,369 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 759,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 274,037 constant LCU per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -44.5% | 36,121 constant LCU per square kilometre | 20,059 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,007 constant LCU per square kilometre | 14,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | 19,045 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,621 constant LCU per square kilometre | 20,317 constant LCU per square kilometre | 36,121 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,708 constant LCU per square kilometre | 20,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | 41,978 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,857 constant LCU per square kilometre | 44,546 constant LCU per square kilometre | 65,620 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,880 constant LCU per square kilometre | 65,520 constant LCU per square kilometre | 85,077 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,559 constant LCU per square kilometre | 88,413 constant LCU per square kilometre | 94,578 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,334 constant LCU per square kilometre | 89,631 constant LCU per square kilometre | 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 145 Botswana 105,246 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 146 Latvia 104,976 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Central African Republic 99,848 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 149 Australia 74,507 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Eritrea 69,790 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Ecuador 65,173 constant 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Brazil?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Brazil was 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 98,966 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,552 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Brazil ranks 148th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.