Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 116th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +84.0% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +90.2% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +204.0% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +225.8% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +219.9% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +116.2% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +191.3% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +626.4% |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1066.5% |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3541.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +487.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1152.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2002.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1247.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5334 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6533 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7093 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 2000 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2002 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 2016 | 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 3.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +3541.2% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +2002.7% | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0281 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +1247.2% | 0.0281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3782 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +1152.7% | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +1066.5% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +626.4% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 113 Tajikistan 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Faroe Islands 3.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Bolivia 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Romania 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Israel 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Turkmenistan 2.66 current LCU 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)
- 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 services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 116th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.