Gross capital formation in Brazil

Brazil: Gross capital formation was 776.57 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
776.57 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
58th
of 169 countries
All-time high
924.21 billion constant LCU
in 2013
All-time low
177.86 billion constant LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross capital formation in Brazil, 1970–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 776.57 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Brazil peaked at 924.21 billion constant LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, 177.86 billion constant LCU, in 1970.

Brazil ranks 58th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 317.94 billion constant LCU 177.86 billion constant LCU 393.40 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 376.21 billion constant LCU 281.98 billion constant LCU 459.38 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 453.90 billion constant LCU 346.26 billion constant LCU 565.46 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 587.78 billion constant LCU 497.95 billion constant LCU 769.29 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 765.28 billion constant LCU 608.18 billion constant LCU 924.21 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 718.55 billion constant LCU 627.17 billion constant LCU 776.57 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 55 Iceland 957.03 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 56 Nepal 947.85 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 57 Ethiopia 873.06 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 59 Germany 768.18 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 60 Ukraine 658.13 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 61 South Africa 651.69 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Brazil?
Gross capital formation in Brazil was 776.57 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 924.21 billion constant LCU in 2013.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 177.86 billion constant LCU in 1970.
How does Brazil rank for gross capital formation?
Brazil ranks 58th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.