GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Brazil
Brazil: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 2.18 trillion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.18 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 211 countries
All-time high
2.62 trillion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
42.33 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Brazil, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Brazil is 2.18 trillion current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Brazil peaked at 2.62 trillion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42.33 billion current US$, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 10th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 42.33 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 48.87 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 58.43 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 83.59 billion current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1974 | 109.80 billion current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1975 | 129.20 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 153.17 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 176.34 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 200.28 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 221.34 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 237.39 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 258.01 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 271.31 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 189.66 billion current US$ | -30.1% |
| 1984 | 188.34 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 210.88 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 256.48 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 283.06 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 307.88 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 412.99 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1990 | 384.96 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 342.53 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 328.19 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 368.29 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 525.37 billion current US$ | +42.7% |
| 1995 | 769.33 billion current US$ | +46.4% |
| 1996 | 850.43 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 883.21 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 863.71 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 599.64 billion current US$ | -30.6% |
| 2000 | 655.45 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 559.98 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 509.80 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 558.23 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 669.29 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 891.63 billion current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2006 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 1.40 trillion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 1.70 trillion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 1.67 trillion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2.21 trillion current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 2.62 trillion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 2.47 trillion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.47 trillion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.46 trillion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.80 trillion current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 1.80 trillion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.06 trillion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 1.92 trillion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.87 trillion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.48 trillion current US$ | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 1.67 trillion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 1.95 trillion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 2.19 trillion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 2.18 trillion current US$ | -0.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.18 trillion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.55 billion current US$, 47.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.18 trillion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.83 billion current US$, 84.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 122.34 billion current US$ | 42.33 billion current US$ | 221.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 261.60 billion current US$ | 188.34 billion current US$ | 412.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 591.57 billion current US$ | 328.19 billion current US$ | 883.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 971.20 billion current US$ | 509.80 billion current US$ | 1.70 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.17 trillion current US$ | 1.80 trillion current US$ | 2.62 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 trillion current US$ | 1.48 trillion current US$ | 2.19 trillion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Brazil?
- Gdp in Brazil was 2.18 trillion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 trillion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.33 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for gdp?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release