Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Brazil
Brazil: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Brazil, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Brazil is 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Brazil peaked at 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 369.72 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 8th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 369.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 416.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 467.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 536.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 597.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 617.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 675.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 699.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 729.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 778.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 835.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 773.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 782.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 733.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 752.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 808.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 903.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 913.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 895.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 924.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 898.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 916.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 902.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 955.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 1.02 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 1.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 1.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.22 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.27 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.31 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.38 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 1.59 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 1.59 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.83 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.87 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.82 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.80 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.83 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.86 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.90 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.04 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.48 billion constant 2015 US$, 32.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.05 billion constant 2015 US$, 27.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 588.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 369.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 778.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 832.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 733.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 924.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 898.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.18 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.59 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 5 Germany 3.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 6 United Kingdom 3.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 7 France 2.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 9 Italy 2.02 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 10 Canada 1.95 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 11 South Korea 1.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Brazil?
- Gross national expenditure in Brazil was 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 369.72 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gross national expenditure?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.