Brazil - GDP per capita (current US$) 1960 - 2022
Brazil's gdp per capita (current us$) is currently $8,917.67 USD (United States dollar) according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- Brazil's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $8,917.67, a 15.86% increase from 2021, with a +$1,220 difference.
- In 2021 it was $7,696.79, a 11.17% increase from 2020, with a +$773 difference.
- In 2020 it was $6,923.70, a -21.72% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was $8,845.32, a -3.02% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was $9,121.02, a -7.84% increase from 2017.
Measure: Estimated Value
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Brazil is currently $4,014.43 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $229.34 in 1961 and a highest value of $13,200.56 in 2011.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1961 was $471.69 and in 2011 it was $10,473.74. Essentially, in 1961, Brazil contributed 48.62% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2011 it contributed 126.03% to the aggregate, recording a 159.21% increase in amounts contributed within the 50-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 5,655.97% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.
Similarly, from 1961 (when the lowest value was recorded) to 2022, Brazil recorded a 3,788.46% increase in gdp per capita (current us$). The world aggregate recorded a 2,581.33% growth in the same period.
Brazil's GDP per capita (current US$) - Historical Data
| Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | $233.00 | |
| 1961 | $229.34 | -1.57% |
| 1962 | $247.83 | 8.07% |
| 1963 | $291.40 | 17.58% |
| 1964 | $254.84 | -12.55% |
| 1965 | $265.48 | 4.17% |
| 1966 | $325.17 | 22.49% |
| 1967 | $348.02 | 7.03% |
| 1968 | $370.18 | 6.37% |
| 1969 | $395.44 | 6.82% |
| 1970 | $439.22 | 11.07% |
| 1971 | $494.80 | 12.65% |
| 1972 | $577.45 | 16.70% |
| 1973 | $806.35 | 39.64% |
| 1974 | $1,034.16 | 28.25% |
| 1975 | $1,188.62 | 14.94% |
| 1976 | $1,376.35 | 15.79% |
| 1977 | $1,547.69 | 12.45% |
| 1978 | $1,716.71 | 10.92% |
| 1979 | $1,853.02 | 7.94% |
| 1980 | $1,941.26 | 4.76% |
| 1981 | $2,061.35 | 6.19% |
| 1982 | $2,118.56 | 2.78% |
| 1983 | $1,448.01 | -31.65% |
| 1984 | $1,406.69 | -2.85% |
| 1985 | $1,541.71 | 9.60% |
| 1986 | $1,836.68 | 19.13% |
| 1987 | $1,986.83 | 8.18% |
| 1988 | $2,119.61 | 6.68% |
| 1989 | $2,790.41 | 31.65% |
| 1990 | $3,085.40 | 10.57% |
| 1991 | $2,659.05 | -13.82% |
| 1992 | $2,505.23 | -5.78% |
| 1993 | $2,766.33 | 10.42% |
| 1994 | $3,393.14 | 22.66% |
| 1995 | $4,704.96 | 38.66% |
| 1996 | $5,121.91 | 8.86% |
| 1997 | $5,240.13 | 2.31% |
| 1998 | $5,049.77 | -3.63% |
| 1999 | $3,456.42 | -31.55% |
| 2000 | $3,726.81 | 7.82% |
| 2001 | $3,142.24 | -15.69% |
| 2002 | $2,824.72 | -10.10% |
| 2003 | $3,056.65 | 8.21% |
| 2004 | $3,623.22 | 18.54% |
| 2005 | $4,773.27 | 31.74% |
| 2006 | $5,866.02 | 22.89% |
| 2007 | $7,323.19 | 24.84% |
| 2008 | $8,801.76 | 20.19% |
| 2009 | $8,569.90 | -2.63% |
| 2010 | $11,249.29 | 31.27% |
| 2011 | $13,200.56 | 17.35% |
| 2012 | $12,327.52 | -6.61% |
| 2013 | $12,258.56 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | $12,071.40 | -1.53% |
| 2015 | $8,783.21 | -27.24% |
| 2016 | $8,680.74 | -1.17% |
| 2017 | $9,896.72 | 14.01% |
| 2018 | $9,121.02 | -7.84% |
| 2019 | $8,845.32 | -3.02% |
| 2020 | $6,923.70 | -21.72% |
| 2021 | $7,696.79 | 11.17% |
| 2022 | $8,917.67 | 15.86% |
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Comparison with Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region, Brazil comes in 27th with $8,917.67 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Venezuela, RB comes in 17th with $15,975.70, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Chile comes in 18th with $15,355.50.
- Argentina comes in 19th with $13,686.00.
- Costa Rica comes in 20th with $13,198.80.
- St. Lucia comes in 21st with $11,481.50.
- Mexico comes in 22nd with $11,091.30.
- Dominican Republic comes in 23rd with $10,120.60.
- Grenada comes in 24th with $10,016.20.
- Cuba comes in 25th with $9,499.59.
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines comes in 26th with $9,125.32.
- Dominica comes in 28th with $8,414.54.
- Peru comes in 29th with $7,125.83.
- Belize comes in 30th with $6,968.36.
- Colombia comes in 31st with $6,630.28.
- Ecuador comes in 32nd with $6,391.28.
- Paraguay comes in 33rd with $6,153.06.
- Jamaica comes in 34th with $6,047.22.
- Suriname comes in 35th with $5,858.29.
- Guatemala comes in 36th with $5,473.21.
- And El Salvador comes in 37th with $5,127.32, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayman Islands | $88,475.60 | 2021 |
| 2 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | $39,552.20 | 2020 |
| 3 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | $36,220.30 | 2022 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | $35,208.60 | 2022 |
| 5 | Bahamas, The | $31,458.30 | 2022 |
| 6 | Aruba | $29,342.10 | 2021 |
| 7 | Turks and Caicos Islands | $24,917.60 | 2022 |
| 8 | St. Martin (French part) | $21,920.00 | 2014 |
| 9 | Uruguay | $20,795.00 | 2022 |
| 10 | St. Kitts and Nevis | $20,176.70 | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Upper middle income (UMI) group, Brazil comes in 21st with $8,917.67 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, Kazakhstan comes in 11th with $11,243.70, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Mexico comes in 12th with $11,091.30.
- Turkiye comes in 13th with $10,616.10.
- Mauritius comes in 14th with $10,216.30.
- Dominican Republic comes in 15th with $10,120.60.
- Grenada comes in 16th with $10,016.20.
- Montenegro comes in 17th with $9,893.52.
- Cuba comes in 18th with $9,499.59.
- Serbia comes in 19th with $9,393.63.
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines comes in 20th with $9,125.32.
- Gabon comes in 22nd with $8,820.35.
- Dominica comes in 23rd with $8,414.54.
- Belarus comes in 24th with $7,904.86.
- Botswana comes in 25th with $7,737.65.
- Azerbaijan comes in 26th with $7,736.70.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina comes in 27th with $7,585.38.
- Turkmenistan comes in 28th with $7,297.18.
- Peru comes in 29th with $7,125.83.
- Equatorial Guinea comes in 30th with $7,053.47.
- And Armenia comes in 31st with $7,014.21, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela, RB | $15,975.70 | 2014 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | $15,345.10 | 2022 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | $13,772.50 | 2022 |
| 4 | Argentina | $13,686.00 | 2022 |
| 5 | Costa Rica | $13,198.80 | 2022 |
| 6 | China | $12,720.20 | 2022 |
| 7 | Palau | $12,083.90 | 2021 |
| 8 | Malaysia | $11,971.90 | 2022 |
| 9 | Maldives | $11,817.50 | 2022 |
| 10 | St. Lucia | $11,481.50 | 2022 |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | $11,243.70 | 2022 |
| 12 | Mexico | $11,091.30 | 2022 |
| 13 | Turkiye | $10,616.10 | 2022 |
| 14 | Mauritius | $10,216.30 | 2022 |