Brazil (2025)
3.4
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
50
years of data

Data

Brazil FDI Net Inflows (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 3.4 unchanged
2024 3.4 +0.5pp
2023 2.9 -1pp
2022 3.9 +1.1pp
2021 2.8 +0.2pp
2020 2.6 -1.1pp
2019 3.7 -0.4pp
2018 4.1 +0.8pp
2017 3.3 -0.8pp
2016 4.1 +0.5pp
2015 3.6 unchanged
2014 3.6 +0.6pp
2013 3 -0.8pp
2012 3.8 -0.1pp
2011 3.9 +0.2pp
2010 3.7 +1.8pp
2009 1.9 -1.1pp
2008 3 -0.2pp
2007 3.2 +1.4pp
2006 1.8 unchanged

About this Dataset

Brazil recorded 3.4 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 0.1 in 1986 to 5 in 2000.

This page tracks foreign direct investment net inflows as a share of GDP in Brazil from 1990 to present. FDI is the primary channel of long-term cross-border capital allocation.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks foreign direct investment net inflows as a share of GDP in Brazil from 1990 to present. FDI is the primary channel of long-term cross-border capital allocation. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations).

The series peaked at 5 % of GDP in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.1 in 1986. The latest reading of 3.4 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.