PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Brazil
Brazil: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 2.48 LCU per international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.48 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
118th
of 203 countries
All-time high
2.48 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
0 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Brazil stood at 2.48 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Brazil peaked at 2.48 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Brazil 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | +500.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 LCU per international $ | +900.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0124 LCU per international $ | +1963.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2838 LCU per international $ | +2192.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5391 LCU per international $ | +90.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6271 LCU per international $ | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6641 LCU per international $ | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6891 LCU per international $ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7339 LCU per international $ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7579 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8022 LCU per international $ | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8673 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9703 LCU per international $ | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 1.02 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.06 LCU per international $ | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.14 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.21 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.39 LCU per international $ | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.47 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 1.61 LCU per international $ | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 1.71 LCU per international $ | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.82 LCU per international $ | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 2.01 LCU per international $ | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 2.16 LCU per international $ | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 2.21 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.22 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.26 LCU per international $ | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 2.38 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.41 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.45 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 2.48 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2.48 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.41 LCU per international $, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2.48 LCU per international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.07 LCU per international $, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) 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 | +2192.0% | 0.0124 LCU per international $ | 0.2838 LCU per international $ |
| 1993 | +1963.3% | 0.0006 LCU per international $ | 0.0124 LCU per international $ |
| 1992 | +900.0% | 0.0001 LCU per international $ | 0.0006 LCU per international $ |
| 1991 | +500.0% | 0 LCU per international $ | 0.0001 LCU per international $ |
| 1995 | +90.0% | 0.2838 LCU per international $ | 0.5391 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.355 LCU per international $ | 0 LCU per international $ | 0.7339 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 LCU per international $ | 0.7579 LCU per international $ | 1.3 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 LCU per international $ | 1.39 LCU per international $ | 2.22 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 LCU per international $ | 2.26 LCU per international $ | 2.48 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 115 Guatemala 3.32 LCU per international $ compare
- 116 Venezuela 2.68 LCU per international $ compare
- 117 Tajikistan 2.68 LCU per international $ compare
- 119 Bolivia 2.47 LCU per international $ compare
- 120 Papua New Guinea 2.4 LCU per international $ compare
- 121 United Arab Emirates 2.33 LCU per international $ compare
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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Brazil?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Brazil was 2.48 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Brazil ranks 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release