Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Brazil
Brazil: Gross domestic savings (current LCU) was 2.22 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Brazil stood at 2.22 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 127.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Brazil peaked at 2.22 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 current LCU, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 49th of 188 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 savings (current LCU) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0.0005 current LCU | +57.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 current LCU | -19.7% |
| 1963 | 0.001 current LCU | +135.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 current LCU | +78.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0038 current LCU | +117.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0055 current LCU | +44.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0055 current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0077 current LCU | +40.6% |
| 1969 | 0.012 current LCU | +55.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0142 current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0177 current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0245 current LCU | +38.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0485 current LCU | +97.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0621 current LCU | +28.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0998 current LCU | +60.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1246 current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1947 current LCU | +56.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2839 current LCU | +45.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4208 current LCU | +48.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9952 current LCU | +136.5% |
| 1981 | 1.84 current LCU | +84.7% |
| 1982 | 3.08 current LCU | +67.5% |
| 1983 | 5.28 current LCU | +71.5% |
| 1984 | 16.1 current LCU | +205.0% |
| 1985 | 95.23 current LCU | +491.5% |
| 1986 | 229.14 current LCU | +140.6% |
| 1987 | 915.47 current LCU | +299.5% |
| 1988 | 6,685 current LCU | +630.2% |
| 1989 | 129,258 current LCU | +1833.6% |
| 1990 | 2.47 million current LCU | +1812.6% |
| 1991 | 12.38 million current LCU | +400.7% |
| 1992 | 137.28 million current LCU | +1009.1% |
| 1993 | 3.14 billion current LCU | +2185.2% |
| 1994 | 78.56 billion current LCU | +2404.2% |
| 1995 | 108.48 billion current LCU | +38.1% |
| 1996 | 129.00 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 144.29 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 158.24 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 169.00 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 199.52 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 217.74 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 272.33 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 2003 | 327.75 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 417.51 billion current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 447.26 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 494.50 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 576.21 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 666.42 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 613.04 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 806.71 billion current LCU | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 921.53 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 965.75 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 974.82 billion current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 963.55 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 1.10 trillion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 1.81 trillion current LCU | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 1.87 trillion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 2.03 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 2.22 trillion current LCU | +9.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.22 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 263.83 billion current LCU, 8.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.22 trillion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.63 billion current LCU, 68.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2404.2% | 3.14 billion current LCU | 78.56 billion current LCU |
| 1993 | +2185.2% | 137.28 million current LCU | 3.14 billion current LCU |
| 1989 | +1833.6% | 6,685 current LCU | 129,258 current LCU |
| 1990 | +1812.6% | 129,258 current LCU | 2.47 million current LCU |
| 1992 | +1009.1% | 12.38 million current LCU | 137.28 million current LCU |
| 1988 | +630.2% | 915.47 current LCU | 6,685 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0039 current LCU | 0.0003 current LCU | 0.012 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1291 current LCU | 0.0142 current LCU | 0.4208 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,721 current LCU | 0.9952 current LCU | 129,258 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.09 billion current LCU | 2.47 million current LCU | 169.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 423.23 billion current LCU | 199.52 billion current LCU | 666.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 989.42 billion current LCU | 806.71 billion current LCU | 1.10 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 trillion current LCU | 1.27 trillion current LCU | 2.22 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 94.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Brazil?
- Gross domestic savings in Brazil was 2.22 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for gross domestic savings?
- Brazil ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.7%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.