Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 19.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Brazil, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Brazil stood at 19.86 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Brazil peaked at 22.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1979.
That places Brazil 143rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.462 BoP, current US$ per person | +993.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5562 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2679 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1387 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2186 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1845 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1301 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1559 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6007 BoP, current US$ per person | +354.7% |
| 1990 | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +488.3% |
| 1991 | 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +97.2% |
| 1992 | 11.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +59.9% |
| 1993 | 7.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.7% |
| 1994 | 11.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.8% |
| 1995 | 17.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.2% |
| 1996 | 11.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.4% |
| 1997 | 8 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.6% |
| 1998 | 5.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 6.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 6.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 6.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 9.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.4% |
| 2003 | 11.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 13.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 13.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 15.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 14.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 15.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 11.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 13 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 13.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 10.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 10.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 11.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 11.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 12.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 13.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 15.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 18.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 22.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 18.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 19.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 19.86 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275.35 BoP, current US$ per person, 7% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 19.86 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 290.74 BoP, current US$ per person, 7% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +993.9% | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.462 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1990 | +488.3% | 0.6007 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1989 | +354.7% | 0.1321 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6007 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2847 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1301 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6007 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 140 Botswana 20.73 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 141 Niger 20.47 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 142 Cameroon 20.38 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 144 Switzerland 19.62 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 145 Afghanistan 18.49 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 146 Oman 18.4 BoP, current US$ per person 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Brazil?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Brazil was 19.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Brazil rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 143rd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.