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Brazil

Neutral outlook

South America's largest economy — commodity powerhouse, fintech leader, and a democracy navigating fiscal pressures.

GDP / capita$10.7k
Inflation5.0%
Growth+2.3%
Policy rate
14.00%
BIS
FX (USD/BRL)
5.131
Spot · market spot
Inflation (YoY)
5.0%
World Bank 2016
GDP growth
+2.3%
World Bank 2025

Live data from World Bank, central banks & market FX · last sync 22 Sept 2026. Figures are the latest available observations, not forecasts.

Indicators · World Bank annual data

GDP growth
Inflation
Unemployment
Public debt / GDP
Trade balance (% GDP)
Current account
Exports (% GDP)
Trade openness
FX reserves
GDP per capita
Inequality (Gini)
Renewable electricity
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Brazil economy — key questions

What is Brazil's current inflation rate?

Brazil's annual inflation rate is 5.0% (World Bank, 2016).

What is Brazil's central bank policy interest rate?

Brazil's benchmark policy rate is 14.00%, per BIS.

What is the US dollar to BRL exchange rate today?

1 USD is approximately 5.131 BRL at the latest spot rate (market spot).

What is Brazil's GDP growth rate?

Brazil's economy grew +2.3% in 2025 (World Bank).

What is the unemployment rate in Brazil?

Brazil's unemployment rate is 6.0% (World Bank, 2025).