How does Brazil rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Brazil ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Brazil: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

177th

of 205 countries

All-time high

1.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1976

All-time low

0 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 1.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Brazil ranks 177th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1973	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1974	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	1.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1977	1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
1978	0.7602 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
1979	0.9226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.4%
1980	0.8795 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1981	0.9161 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1982	0.9603 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1983	0.9553 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1984	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1985	0.9631 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1986	0.9304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1987	0.9352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1988	0.9685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1989	0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1990	0.86 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1991	0.8784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1992	0.882 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1993	0.8964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1994	0.8855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1995	0.8651 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1996	0.8743 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1997	0.8788 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1998	0.8799 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1999	0.866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2000	0.8601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2001	0.8515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2002	0.8532 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2003	0.8561 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2004	0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2005	0.849 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2006	0.8505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2007	0.8527 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2008	0.8446 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2009	0.855 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2010	0.85 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2011	0.8501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2012	0.8504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2013	0.8541 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2014	0.8605 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2015	0.8599 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2016	0.8645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2017	0.8613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2018	0.8582 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2019	0.8603 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2020	0.8667 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2021	0.856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2022	0.8667 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2023	0.8735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2024	0.8586 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2025	0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

Brazil's 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8953 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Brazil's 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9021 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1977	-34.5%	1.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1978	-31.1%	1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7602 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.4469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.9511 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8795 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.8766 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.86 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.8522 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8446 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8601 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.8569 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.85 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.8635 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.856 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8735 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Brazil

174 Greece 0.8624 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
175 Mauritius 0.8617 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
176 Saint Lucia 0.8616 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
178 Tonga 0.8578 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
179 Moldova 0.8575 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
180 Hungary 0.8569 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 1.68 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.