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GDP per capita, long-run history in Brazil

Latest
14,640
Previous
14,293
Change
+347.14 (+2.4%)
Reference period
Frequency
Annual
Unit
International dollars (2011 prices)

GDP per capita, long-run history over time

GDP per capita, long-run history in Brazil

Annual, International dollars (2011 prices), Not seasonally adjusted

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Observations for GDP per capita, long-run history in Brazil
Date Value
3,623
3,637
3,617
3,747
3,795
4,050
4,313
4,635
5,024
5,480
6,086
6,416
6,582
7,079
7,248
7,425
7,736
8,249
7,709
7,587
7,203
7,438
7,862
8,281
8,402
8,230
8,333
7,842
7,888
7,813
8,166
8,616
8,952
9,125
9,410
9,419
9,442
9,834
9,953
10,245
10,355
10,950
11,306
11,767
12,500
13,164
13,181
14,216
14,831
14,985
15,305
15,252
14,584
13,991
14,063
14,198
14,258
13,686
14,293
14,640

About this indicator

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 (opens in a new tab)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Brazil

  • 1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
  • 1850–1899: Barro, R.J. and J.F. Ursua, (2008). “Macroeconomic Crises since 1870” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 39(1 (Spring), pages 255-350
  • 1900-1950: A. Maddison and Associates, The Political Economy of Poverty, Equity and Growth: Brazil and Mexico, Oxford University Press, New York 1992;

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