Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil

Brazil: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3687 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3687 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
111th
of 168 countries
All-time high
4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.3109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
56
1970–2025

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

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

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil stood at 0.3687 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.3109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

Brazil ranks 111th of 168 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 LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1970 to 2025.
Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1970 4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
1971 4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1972 4.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1973 3.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1974 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1975 3.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1976 2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1977 2.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1978 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1979 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1980 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -18.8%
1981 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1982 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1983 1.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +19.8%
1984 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1985 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1986 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1987 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.7%
1988 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1989 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1990 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1991 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1992 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1993 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1994 0.8672 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -20.5%
1995 0.6046 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -30.3%
1996 0.5535 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1997 0.5778 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1998 0.5899 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1999 0.7742 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +31.3%
2000 0.7424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2001 0.8803 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2002 0.953 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2003 0.8356 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2004 0.7561 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2005 0.5787 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2006 0.4969 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2007 0.441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2008 0.4079 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2009 0.4062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2010 0.3613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2011 0.3259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2012 0.3485 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2013 0.3677 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2014 0.3545 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2015 0.4158 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +17.3%
2016 0.3667 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2017 0.3109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2018 0.3522 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2019 0.3749 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2020 0.4675 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +24.7%
2021 0.4664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2022 0.4035 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2023 0.3488 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2024 0.3736 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2025 0.3687 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.8298 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5535 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.6498 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.953 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3578 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4158 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.4047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3488 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4675 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 108 Turkey 0.3986 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 109 Romania 0.389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 110 Ghana 0.3726 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 112 Australia 0.3647 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3615 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 114 Belize 0.3592 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.3687 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Brazil ranks 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 6,954 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation (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.