Gross national expenditure in Brazil
Brazil: Gross national expenditure was 4.65 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.65 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
54th
of 168 countries
All-time high
4.65 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
828.81 billion constant LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross national expenditure in Brazil, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 4.65 trillion constant LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is 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 4.65 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 828.81 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Brazil 54th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Brazil, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 828.81 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 934.42 billion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 1.05 trillion constant LCU | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 1.20 trillion constant LCU | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 1.34 trillion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 1.38 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 1.51 trillion constant LCU | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 1.57 trillion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 1.64 trillion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.75 trillion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.87 trillion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 1.73 trillion constant LCU | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 1.75 trillion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1.64 trillion constant LCU | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 1.69 trillion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.81 trillion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 2.03 trillion constant LCU | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 2.05 trillion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 2.01 trillion constant LCU | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 2.07 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 2.01 trillion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 2.05 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 2.02 trillion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.14 trillion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 2.29 trillion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 2.46 trillion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 2.53 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2.63 trillion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 2.63 trillion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 2.59 trillion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 2.70 trillion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 2.73 trillion constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.73 trillion constant LCU | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.72 trillion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.85 trillion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 2.93 trillion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3.09 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 3.33 trillion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 3.57 trillion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 3.57 trillion constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 3.93 trillion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 4.10 trillion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 4.18 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.34 trillion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 4.35 trillion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.09 trillion constant LCU | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 3.89 trillion constant LCU | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 3.95 trillion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 4.04 trillion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 4.11 trillion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.93 trillion constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.18 trillion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 4.27 trillion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 4.33 trillion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 4.56 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 4.65 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 trillion constant LCU | 828.81 billion constant LCU | 1.75 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 trillion constant LCU | 1.64 trillion constant LCU | 2.07 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.34 trillion constant LCU | 2.01 trillion constant LCU | 2.63 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.02 trillion constant LCU | 2.70 trillion constant LCU | 3.57 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.10 trillion constant LCU | 3.89 trillion constant LCU | 4.35 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.32 trillion constant LCU | 3.93 trillion constant LCU | 4.65 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 51 Dominican Republic 5.64 trillion constant LCU compare
- 52 Sweden 5.26 trillion constant LCU compare
- 53 South Africa 4.79 trillion constant LCU compare
- 55 Saudi Arabia 4.60 trillion constant LCU compare
- 56 Norway 4.01 trillion constant LCU compare
- 57 Congo 3.99 trillion constant LCU 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 1,867 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9736 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 10,431 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Brazil?
- Gross national expenditure in Brazil was 4.65 trillion constant LCU 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 4.65 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 828.81 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gross national expenditure?
- Brazil ranks 54th out of 168 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 LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.