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Brazil GDP per capita by year, 1990 to 2025

Brazil: $10,713 in 2025. Gdp per capita peaked at $13,397 in 2011 in this 1990–2025 series.

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  • Brazil: $2,581 in 1990, $10,713 in 2025 (4.2× higher). It peaked at $13,397 in 2011.
  • North Macedonia: $2,277 in 1990, $10,490 in 2025 (4.6× higher). Its low point was $1,199 in 1992.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: $1,743 in 1990, $10,382 in 2025 (6.0× higher). Its low point was $337 in 1994.
  • Dominican Republic: $989 in 1990, $11,059 in 2025 (11× higher).

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Brazil's GDP per capita stood at $10,713 in 2025, below the displayed high of $13,397 in 2011. The steepest annual decline in the displayed values was $3,339 per person in 2015. The displayed annual series runs from 1990 through 2025; its lowest value was $2,127 in 1992. The preceding annual observation, for 2024, was $10,311.

GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. In 2025, the comparison lines show North Macedonia ($10,490), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($10,382) and Dominican Republic ($11,059). These peers have the closest latest values among reporting countries with over one million people and a continuous common history; they are not selected by geography.

The data

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), current US$ per person. Retrieved November 5, 2026. GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. Peers are selected by proximity to the country's latest value among countries with over one million people and a continuous common series.

Brazil: GDP per capita, current US$ per person, 1990 to 2025; three nearest peers, 1990–2025
Date🇧🇷 Brazil🇲🇰 North Macedonia🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1990$2,581$2,277$1,743$989
1991$2,258$2,402$1,373$1,346
1992$2,127$1,199$1,118$1,558
1993$2,349$1,337$930$1,722
1994$3,299$1,786$337$1,892
1995$4,757$2,355$502$2,109
1996$5,179$2,307$719$2,271
1997$5,299$1,960$914$2,449
1998$5,106$1,876$1,007$2,608
1999$3,494$1,915$1,135$2,621
2000$3,767$1,862$1,338$2,831
2001$3,176$1,823$1,388$2,936
2002$2,856$1,989$1,607$3,066
2003$3,091$2,445$2,034$2,383
2004$3,664$2,819$2,453$2,452
2005$4,828$3,121$2,740$3,878
2006$5,934$3,440$3,166$4,055
2007$7,410$4,204$3,931$4,650
2008$8,908$5,026$4,842$5,024
2009$8,679$4,800$4,540$4,974
2010$11,403$4,833$4,506$5,479
2011$13,397$5,417$4,983$5,827
2012$12,522$5,050$4,694$6,014
2013$12,459$5,626$5,035$6,137
2014$12,275$5,925$5,206$6,496
2015$8,936$5,263$4,662$6,801
2016$8,836$5,598$4,929$7,160
2017$10,081$5,955$5,345$7,413
2018$9,301$6,714$6,048$7,883
2019$9,030$6,719$6,122$8,183
2020$7,074$6,660$6,130$7,135
2021$7,973$7,621$7,295$8,527
2022$9,281$7,606$7,656$10,104
2023$10,378$8,674$8,663$10,630
2024$10,311$9,292$9,398$10,876
2025$10,713$10,490$10,382$11,059

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What is Brazil's GDP per capita?

Brazil's GDP per capita was $10,713 in 2025, in current US dollars. This is output per resident, not an estimate of typical earnings.

When was Brazil's GDP per capita highest in this series?

The highest displayed value was $13,397 in 2011. This comparison covers 1990 through 2025; it is not a claim about years outside the available series.

Why are these countries compared with Brazil?

The comparison selects three countries with the closest 2025 values, among countries with over one million people and at least fifteen consecutive annual observations in common. The matching is based on the indicator level, not economic structure or geographic proximity.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), current US$ per person. Retrieved November 5, 2026. GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. Peers are selected by proximity to the country's latest value among countries with over one million people and a continuous common series. You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.

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