Manufacturing, value added in Brazil

Brazil: Manufacturing, value added was -0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.2%
Change on year
down 104.0%
World rank
147th
of 191 countries
All-time high
16.6%
in 1973
All-time low
-10.4%
in 1981
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Manufacturing, value added in Brazil, 1961–2025

-1001020196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

Brazil recorded -0.2% for manufacturing, value added in 2025.

The figure is down 104.0% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added in Brazil peaked at 16.6% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -10.4%, in 1981.

Brazil ranks 147th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.5% -4.7% 14.2% 9
1970s 9.3% 2.3% 16.6% 10
1980s 1.9% -10.4% 11.3% 10
1990s -0.0% -9.5% 8.3% 10
2000s 2.5% -9.3% 9.1% 10
2010s -0.3% -8.5% 9.2% 10
2020s 0.2% -4.7% 3.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added in Brazil?
Manufacturing, value added in Brazil was -0.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 1973.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -10.4% in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for manufacturing, value added?
Brazil ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing, value added rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 8,906 data points, 1961–2025
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Manufacturing includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) major division C and is defined as the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.