Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
105th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
All-time low
0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil stood at 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Brazil 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0552 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0606 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0303 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 102 Ghana 0.0515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Paraguay 0.0509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Romania 0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 United States 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Colombia 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 South Africa 0.0476 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.0505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Brazil rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.