Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil stood at 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 27.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 113th of 179 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.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 27.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 21.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1964 | 24.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 23.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 20.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1967 | 19.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 19.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 19.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 18.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 18.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 16.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 13.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 11.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1975 | 9.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 9.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 8.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 7.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 7.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 6.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 6.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 8.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1984 | 9.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 8.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 7.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 6.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 5.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 5.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 6.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 6.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 5.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 4.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1995 | 3.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 1996 | 2.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 2.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 2.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 4.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 2000 | 4.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 4.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 5.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 4.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 3.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 2.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2016 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 2.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2021 | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 110 Belarus 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Samoa 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Peru 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Georgia 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Tunisia 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 South Sudan 1.67 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 27.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 113th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.