Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 206,355 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
206,355 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
155th
of 184 countries
All-time high
218,138 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 206,355 current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 218,138 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 155th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +93.7% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.6% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +109.6% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +95.9% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.5% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +210.7% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +336.8% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +163.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +268.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 current LCU per square kilometre | +664.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0137 current LCU per square kilometre | +1501.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2787 current LCU per square kilometre | +1934.2% |
| 1991 | 1.43 current LCU per square kilometre | +411.7% |
| 1992 | 14.52 current LCU per square kilometre | +918.3% |
| 1993 | 351.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +2321.4% |
| 1994 | 9,252 current LCU per square kilometre | +2531.5% |
| 1995 | 14,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1996 | 17,658 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1997 | 20,235 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 21,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 22,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 27,119 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 29,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 31,081 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 34,648 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 41,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 44,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 51,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 64,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 80,439 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 74,955 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 101,358 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 114,284 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 123,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 138,384 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 142,075 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 124,903 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 112,285 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 115,237 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 126,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 137,179 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 146,725 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 210,494 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2022 | 218,138 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 206,355 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0137 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,654 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.2787 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,630 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,025 current LCU per square kilometre | 27,119 current LCU per square kilometre | 80,439 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 123,558 current LCU per square kilometre | 101,358 current LCU per square kilometre | 142,075 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 195,428 current LCU per square kilometre | 146,725 current LCU per square kilometre | 218,138 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 152 Estonia 225,536 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Palau 214,339 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Finland 206,780 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 182,701 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Bulgaria 172,296 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mauritania 169,158 current 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Brazil was 206,355 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 218,138 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current 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.