Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Brazil, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Brazil stood at 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Brazil peaked at 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,272 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1992.
That places Brazil 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,633 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 12,547 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 12,272 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 12,669 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 13,203 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 13,550 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 13,642 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 13,897 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 13,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 13,602 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 14,005 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 14,016 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 14,266 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 14,259 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14,911 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 15,221 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 15,658 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 16,441 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 17,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 16,940 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 18,062 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 18,628 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 18,832 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 19,242 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 19,183 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 18,357 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 17,621 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 17,724 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17,918 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18,019 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17,328 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 18,076 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 18,554 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 19,080 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 19,652 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 86% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,175 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 12,272 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,897 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,283 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 14,005 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 17,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,359 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 17,621 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 19,242 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,786 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 17,328 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 90 Mexico 21,912 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,178 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 92 Armenia 21,154 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 94 Palau 19,699 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19,483 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 96 Dominica 19,409 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Brazil?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Brazil was 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,272 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.