How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?

Brazil ranks 112th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil

Name: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Brazil: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.3%

World rank

112th

of 161 countries

All-time high

1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2017

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil is 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

Brazil ranks 112th of 161 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1970 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1972	1.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1973	1.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1974	1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1975	1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1976	1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1977	1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1978	0.9456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1979	0.8889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1980	0.7217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1981	0.6555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1982	0.5938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1983	0.7114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.8%
1984	0.7153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1985	0.6568 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1986	0.6454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1987	0.7014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1988	0.6787 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1989	0.5767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1990	0.4561 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1991	0.4538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1992	0.4796 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1993	0.4682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1994	0.372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
1995	0.2594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
1996	0.2374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1997	0.2479 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1998	0.253 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1999	0.3321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
2000	0.3185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2001	0.3776 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.6%
2002	0.4088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2003	0.3585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2004	0.3244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2005	0.2482 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
2006	0.2131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2007	0.1892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2008	0.175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2009	0.1742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2010	0.155 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2011	0.1398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2012	0.1495 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2013	0.1577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2014	0.1521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2015	0.1784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2016	0.1573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2017	0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2018	0.1511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
2019	0.1608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2020	0.2005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.7%
2021	0.2001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2022	0.1731 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2023	0.1496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2024	0.1603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2025	0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%

Brazil compared with similar countries

Brazil's 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Brazil's 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8889 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.6657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4796 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Brazil

109 Kenya 0.1588 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
110 Russia 0.1588 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
111 Lithuania 0.1587 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
113 Cyprus 0.1561 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
114 Central African Republic 0.1552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
115 Chad 0.1549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil?: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.1581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 112th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,107 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.