Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
111th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil is 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Brazil 111th out of 186 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.2% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +121.1% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +90.9% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.9% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.5% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +221.7% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +220.7% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +221.4% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +124.0% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +183.1% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +576.1% |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +926.3% |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2878.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +489.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +990.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1881.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1655.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9353 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1996 | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 2000 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 2.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2016 | 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 3.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 5.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 5.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 4.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 5.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2025 | 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6806 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 108 China 6.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Faroe Islands 6.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Denmark 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Romania 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Macau, China 4.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Libya 4.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,136 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 10,676 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 59,649 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 5.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.