Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.043 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 0.043 million USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Brazil 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0057 million USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0076 million USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | +53.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0187 million USD per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 0.019 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0202 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0192 million USD per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 million USD per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0182 million USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0228 million USD per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0301 million USD per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0381 million USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0543 million USD per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0611 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0619 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0584 million USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0385 million USD per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0334 million USD per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0346 million USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0347 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0292 million USD per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0358 million USD per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0416 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 0.043 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.043 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.126 million USD per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.043 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2765 million USD per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0139 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0202 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0477 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0334 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0374 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0292 million USD per square kilometre | 0.043 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 135 Equatorial Guinea 0.0466 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Peru 0.0444 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Argentina 0.0438 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 139 Egypt 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Eswatini 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 141 Togo 0.0364 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Brazil was 0.043 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ 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.