Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Brazil
Brazil: Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing was 66.95 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
66.95
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
15th
of 173 countries
All-time high
150.55
in 2010
All-time low
26.98
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Brazil, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 66.95 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Brazil peaked at 150.55 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.98, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 15th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … General Purchasing in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26.98 | — |
| 1961 | 28.06 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 29.18 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 30.35 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 31.57 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 32.83 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 34.14 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 35.51 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 36.93 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 38.4 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 36.55 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 42.16 | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 49.21 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 59.53 | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 67.43 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 73.99 | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 79.19 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 96.44 | +21.8% |
| 1978 | 91.85 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 69.51 | -24.3% |
| 1980 | 84.34 | +21.3% |
| 1981 | 81.35 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 73.09 | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 56.33 | -22.9% |
| 1984 | 57.1 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 76.96 | +34.8% |
| 1986 | 115.15 | +49.6% |
| 1987 | 102.01 | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 89.48 | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 76.99 | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 117.57 | +52.7% |
| 1991 | 112 | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 123.45 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 116.44 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 123.67 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 96.6 | -21.9% |
| 1996 | 76.81 | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 93.56 | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 116.8 | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 76.57 | -34.4% |
| 2000 | 94.06 | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 112.91 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 100.63 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 53.16 | -47.2% |
| 2004 | 66.16 | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 83.91 | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 101.19 | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 101.17 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 130.41 | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 128.01 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 150.55 | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 136.42 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 137.26 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 137.82 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 140 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 106.18 | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 85.55 | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 75.28 | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 68.49 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 66.95 | -2.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 66.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.57, 18.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 66.95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.67, 40.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.39 | 26.98 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.59 | 36.55 | 96.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.28 | 56.33 | 115.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.35 | 76.57 | 123.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.16 | 53.16 | 130.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.45 | 66.95 | 150.55 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Brazil?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Brazil was 66.95 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 150.55 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.98 in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Brazil ranks 15th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.