General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Brazil
Brazil: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.3779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.3779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Brazil peaked at 7.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 114th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 7.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 6.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 5.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 6.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 5.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 4.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1967 | 4.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 4.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 4.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 4.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 3.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 2.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1975 | 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 1.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6856 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9439 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8885 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9718 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 0.919 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.977 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9585 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8495 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1991 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6833 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6069 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5916 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6245 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9146 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8355 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9199 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7044 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5872 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4845 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4073 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4266 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3345 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3219 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4323 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4152 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4084 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3775 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.386 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.3779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.3779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.3779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8555 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.977 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8702 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5916 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4073 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3641 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3775 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 111 United Arab Emirates 0.4415 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Marshall Islands 0.4135 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Papua New Guinea 0.391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Belarus 0.3577 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Australia 0.3459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Samoa 0.3103 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Brazil?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Brazil was 0.3779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Brazil ranks 114th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.