Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 1,073.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places Brazil 127th out of 198 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +75.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2005 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +466.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +466.3% | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 124 Serbia 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Honduras 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Liberia 0.0149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Dominica 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 El Salvador 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 North Macedonia 0.014 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$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Brazil rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,073.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.