Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities … household in Brazil
Brazil: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 2.52 National currency per US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Brazil is 2.52 National currency per US dollar, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Brazil peaked at 2.52 National currency per US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 National currency per US dollar, in 1990.
Brazil ranks 28th of 53 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.
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Brazil, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 National currency per US dollar | +408.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 National currency per US dollar | +918.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0245 National currency per US dollar | +1869.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5187 National currency per US dollar | +2020.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8375 National currency per US dollar | +61.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9419 National currency per US dollar | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9841 National currency per US dollar | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1 National currency per US dollar | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 National currency per US dollar | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.06 National currency per US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.1 National currency per US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.18 National currency per US dollar | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.32 National currency per US dollar | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 1.37 National currency per US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.42 National currency per US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.43 National currency per US dollar | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.44 National currency per US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.47 National currency per US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.55 National currency per US dollar | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.6 National currency per US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.65 National currency per US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.67 National currency per US dollar | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.8 National currency per US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1.92 National currency per US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 2.11 National currency per US dollar | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.29 National currency per US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 2.38 National currency per US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.34 National currency per US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.34 National currency per US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.34 National currency per US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2.45 National currency per US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.48 National currency per US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.49 National currency per US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.52 National currency per US dollar | +1.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.52 National currency per US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.39 National currency per US dollar, 11% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.52 National currency per US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.99 National currency per US dollar, 6% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2020.6% | 0.0245 National currency per US dollar | 0.5187 National currency per US dollar |
| 1993 | +1869.2% | 0.0012 National currency per US dollar | 0.0245 National currency per US dollar |
| 1992 | +918.0% | 0.0001 National currency per US dollar | 0.0012 National currency per US dollar |
| 1991 | +408.3% | 0 National currency per US dollar | 0.0001 National currency per US dollar |
| 1995 | +61.5% | 0.5187 National currency per US dollar | 0.8375 National currency per US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5334 National currency per US dollar | 0 National currency per US dollar | 1.03 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 National currency per US dollar | 1.06 National currency per US dollar | 1.55 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 National currency per US dollar | 1.6 National currency per US dollar | 2.38 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 National currency per US dollar | 2.34 National currency per US dollar | 2.52 National currency per US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 25 Morocco 4.04 National currency per US dollar compare
- 26 Israel 3.66 National currency per US dollar compare
- 27 China 3.55 National currency per US dollar compare
- 29 Romania 2.18 National currency per US dollar compare
- 30 Peru 1.95 National currency per US dollar compare
- 31 Saudi Arabia 1.88 National currency per US dollar compare
More population data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 19.55 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Brazil?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Brazil was 2.52 National currency per US dollar in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 National currency per US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 National currency per US dollar in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Brazil ranks 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for household final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org