Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Brazil
Brazil: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 10,080 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Brazil, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Brazil is 10,080 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Brazil peaked at 10,080 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Brazil 122nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per person | +37.1% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per person | +33.7% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per person | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per person | +52.4% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per person | +46.9% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per person | +46.1% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per person | +41.8% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per person | +47.8% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per person | +68.8% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | +98.9% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | +93.8% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | +88.2% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | +91.9% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | +200.0% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | +251.8% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | +192.3% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | +260.8% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | +649.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 current LCU per person | +1471.9% |
| 1990 | 0.016 current LCU per person | +1947.4% |
| 1991 | 0.072 current LCU per person | +349.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7654 current LCU per person | +963.8% |
| 1993 | 17.34 current LCU per person | +2165.0% |
| 1994 | 454.92 current LCU per person | +2524.0% |
| 1995 | 885.52 current LCU per person | +94.7% |
| 1996 | 970.35 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1,092 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 1,099 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,078 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,261 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 1,375 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 1,495 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 1,579 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,856 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 2,005 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 2,222 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 2,596 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 3,167 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 3,315 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 4,119 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 4,619 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 5,066 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 5,617 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 5,740 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 5,303 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 4,789 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 4,684 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5,130 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 5,510 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 6,040 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 7,706 current LCU per person | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 8,531 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 8,506 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 9,395 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2025 | 10,080 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 10,080 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,938 current LCU per person, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 10,080 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,790 current LCU per person, 46% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) 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 | +2524.0% | 17.34 current LCU per person | 454.92 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +2165.0% | 0.7654 current LCU per person | 17.34 current LCU per person |
| 1990 | +1947.4% | 0.0008 current LCU per person | 0.016 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +1471.9% | 0 current LCU per person | 0.0008 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +963.8% | 0.072 current LCU per person | 0.7654 current LCU per person |
| 1988 | +649.8% | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0.0008 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 559.85 current LCU per person | 0.016 current LCU per person | 1,099 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,087 current LCU per person | 1,261 current LCU per person | 3,315 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,058 current LCU per person | 4,119 current LCU per person | 5,740 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,376 current LCU per person | 6,040 current LCU per person | 10,080 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 119 Germany 10,875 current LCU per person compare
- 120 Finland 10,849 current LCU per person compare
- 121 Bahamas, The 10,160 current LCU per person compare
- 123 France 9,546 current LCU per person compare
- 124 San Marino, Republic of 9,348 current LCU per person compare
- 125 Guatemala 8,468 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -33.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Brazil?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Brazil was 10,080 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 10,080 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 122nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.