Urban population, per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population, per unit of gdp in Brazil stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.002 units per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 93rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More climate change data for Brazil
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.54 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 228.5 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.