GNI per capita growth in Brazil
Brazil: GNI per capita growth was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita growth in Brazil, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita growth in Brazil is 1.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita growth in Brazil peaked at 13.6% in 1976 and was at its lowest, -13.4%, in 1990.
That places Brazil 97th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita growth in Brazil, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.5% | — |
| 1972 | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 5.3% | -42.1% |
| 1974 | 4.8% | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 2.3% | -51.7% |
| 1976 | 13.6% | +488.5% |
| 1977 | 3.4% | -75.1% |
| 1978 | 1.0% | -70.0% |
| 1979 | 4.4% | +337.6% |
| 1980 | 1.1% | -74.2% |
| 1981 | -3.8% | -430.0% |
| 1982 | -4.8% | +26.5% |
| 1983 | -4.2% | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 2.0% | -147.5% |
| 1985 | 6.3% | +214.9% |
| 1986 | 6.3% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 2.3% | -63.6% |
| 1988 | -2.2% | -196.0% |
| 1989 | 11.3% | -612.7% |
| 1990 | -13.4% | -218.2% |
| 1991 | -0.4% | -97.1% |
| 1992 | -1.8% | +350.2% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | -243.5% |
| 1994 | 2.6% | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 5.0% | +89.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | -81.7% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +61.9% |
| 1998 | -1.7% | -214.2% |
| 1999 | -3.2% | +89.6% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | -180.1% |
| 2001 | -0.7% | -128.7% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | -526.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -85.1% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +1066.0% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -69.0% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | +106.0% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +46.5% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -25.3% |
| 2009 | -0.7% | -118.5% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | -1094.8% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -86.3% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | +376.3% |
| 2014 | -1.3% | -142.7% |
| 2015 | -5.3% | +318.9% |
| 2016 | -4.0% | -23.7% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -132.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -85.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -37.0% |
| 2020 | -2.9% | -2498.8% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -245.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -47.9% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +46.6% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | -31.1% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 1.0% | 13.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | -4.8% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8% | -13.4% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | -0.7% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | -5.3% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | -2.9% | 4.2% | 6 |
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- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5974 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 6,400 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 35,759 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5744 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita growth in Brazil?
- Gni per capita growth in Brazil was 1.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita growth recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 1976.
- What is the lowest gni per capita growth recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.4% in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for gni per capita growth?
- Brazil ranks 97th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita growth rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. 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 per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.