Gross capital formation in Brazil
Brazil: Gross capital formation was 776.57 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Brazil, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 776.57 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Brazil peaked at 924.21 billion constant LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, 177.86 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 58th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 317.94 billion constant LCU | 177.86 billion constant LCU | 393.40 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 376.21 billion constant LCU | 281.98 billion constant LCU | 459.38 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 453.90 billion constant LCU | 346.26 billion constant LCU | 565.46 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 587.78 billion constant LCU | 497.95 billion constant LCU | 769.29 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 765.28 billion constant LCU | 608.18 billion constant LCU | 924.21 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 718.55 billion constant LCU | 627.17 billion constant LCU | 776.57 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Brazil
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.0% (2025)
- GDP per capita 9,748 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.07 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 9,748 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 5.59 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 29.16 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Brazil?
- Gross capital formation in Brazil was 776.57 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 924.21 billion constant LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.86 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gross capital formation?
- Brazil ranks 58th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.