GNI growth in Brazil
Brazil: GNI growth was 2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI growth in Brazil, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, gni growth in Brazil stood at 2.2%.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 148.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni growth in Brazil peaked at 16.4% in 1976 and was at its lowest, -11.8%, in 1990.
Brazil ranks 108th of 163 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.
GNI growth in Brazil, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.3% | — |
| 1972 | 11.8% | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 7.9% | -33.4% |
| 1974 | 7.3% | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 4.8% | -34.9% |
| 1976 | 16.4% | +242.4% |
| 1977 | 5.9% | -64.0% |
| 1978 | 3.5% | -41.3% |
| 1979 | 7.0% | +101.4% |
| 1980 | 3.6% | -48.8% |
| 1981 | -1.5% | -142.8% |
| 1982 | -2.6% | +70.6% |
| 1983 | -2.1% | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 4.3% | -305.2% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | +102.2% |
| 1986 | 8.5% | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 4.3% | -49.0% |
| 1988 | -0.3% | -107.3% |
| 1989 | 13.4% | -4318.3% |
| 1990 | -11.8% | -188.2% |
| 1991 | 1.3% | -111.3% |
| 1992 | -0.1% | -108.1% |
| 1993 | 4.2% | -3981.4% |
| 1994 | 4.2% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 6.6% | +55.7% |
| 1996 | 2.5% | -62.9% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | +22.2% |
| 1998 | -0.2% | -107.1% |
| 1999 | -1.8% | +732.1% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | -323.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -85.8% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | +682.5% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -62.5% |
| 2004 | 6.7% | +300.8% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -57.8% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | +63.0% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -96.1% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +4149.1% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | -32.4% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -73.2% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +163.1% |
| 2014 | -0.5% | -112.2% |
| 2015 | -4.5% | +882.2% |
| 2016 | -3.3% | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -161.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -56.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | -2.3% | -399.1% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -299.7% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -44.9% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +41.5% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | -27.4% |
| 2025 | 2.2% | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 3.5% | 16.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.6% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | -11.8% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.2% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -4.5% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | -2.3% | 4.6% | 6 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 57,911 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,503 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni growth in Brazil?
- Gni growth in Brazil was 2.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni growth recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 1976.
- What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.8% in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for gni growth?
- Brazil ranks 108th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni growth rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.