Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil
Brazil: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0392 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0467 million USD per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0086 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil is 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil peaked at 0.0467 million USD per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 137th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.01 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0159 million USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0185 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0194 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0228 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.017 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0181 million USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0239 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0242 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0262 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0261 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0253 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0249 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0239 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.026 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0265 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0282 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0316 million USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0347 million USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.041 million USD per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0438 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0441 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0467 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0447 million USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0338 million USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0329 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0347 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0354 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.04 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0962 million USD per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2391 million USD per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0154 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.019 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0156 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0228 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0222 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0181 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0262 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0282 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0239 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0396 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0329 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0467 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0388 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0354 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 134 Iraq 0.0405 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 135 Argentina 0.0394 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Algeria 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Syria 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 139 Djibouti 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Vanuatu 0.0383 million USD per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Brazil was 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0467 million USD per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Brazil ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.