Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil stood at 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and up 141.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 4,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Brazil 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 46.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 36.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1977 | 45.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 79.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.3% |
| 1979 | 153.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 1980 | 168.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 165.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 177.91 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 86.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 1984 | 150.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.7% |
| 1985 | 190.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1986 | 115.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1987 | 67.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.3% |
| 1988 | 92.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1989 | 156.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 1990 | 138.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 108.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 133.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 156.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 263.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +68.3% |
| 1995 | 413.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1996 | 640.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1997 | 653.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 591.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 514.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 481.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 444.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 450.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 449.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 432.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 431.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 832.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +92.8% |
| 2007 | 1,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2008 | 1,566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 1,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2010 | 2,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +88.6% |
| 2011 | 2,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2012 | 1,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -59.3% |
| 2013 | 1,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2014 | 932.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 2015 | 271.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -70.9% |
| 2016 | 1,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +464.2% |
| 2017 | 2,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.3% |
| 2018 | 1,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 2019 | 3,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +90.0% |
| 2020 | 2,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 3,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 2022 | 4,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +464.2% | 271.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 153.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 137.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 67.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 190.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 361.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 108.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 653.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 765.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 431.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,566 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 271.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 127 Tunisia 4,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Indonesia 4,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Peru 4,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Oman 3,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Senegal 3,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Ghana 3,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Brazil was 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Brazil rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.6%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.