Consumer Spending in Brazil decreased to 225777.09 BRL Million in the first quarter of 2025 from 236836.06 BRL Million in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Brazil Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Brazil Private Consumption: % of GDP

• Brazil Private Consumption accounted for 63.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a ratio of 64.1 % in the previous quarter.
• Brazil Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1996 to Dec 2024, with an average share of 63.0 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 67.5 % in Mar 1997 and a record low of 59.0 % in Dec 2006.

CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Private Consumption Expenditure and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency.


Related information about Brazil Private Consumption: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Brazil GDP expanded 3.4 % YoY in Mar 2023.
• Its Nominal GDP reached 491.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.
• Brazil GDP Per Capita reached 8,936.2 USD in Dec 2022.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 11.9 % in Dec 2024.

Electricity consumption in Brazil was forecast to reach 519.4 terawatt-hours in 2023, an increase of roughly two percent in comparison to the previous year. Consumption declined in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. In the coming decade, Brazil's electricity consumption is expected to continuously increase, surpassing 590 terawatt hours by 2027.

Brazil Electricity Consumption: Total data was reported at 47,850.000 GWh in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 47,143.000 GWh for Jan 2025. Brazil Electricity Consumption: Total data is updated monthly, averaging 25,058.500 GWh from Jan 1979 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47,850.000 GWh in Feb 2025 and a record low of 7,859.000 GWh in Feb 1979. Brazil Electricity Consumption: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.RB001: Electricity Consumption. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Key information about Brazil Private Consumption Expenditure

• Brazil Private Consumption Expenditure was reported at 345.565 USD bn in Sep 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 350.452 USD bn for Jun 2024.
• Brazil Private Consumption Expenditure data is updated quarterly, averaging 249.810 USD bn from Mar 1996 to Sep 2024, with 115 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 408.662 USD bn in Sep 2011 and a record low of 67.041 USD bn in Dec 2002.
• Brazil Private Consumption Expenditure data remains in an active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Nominal GDP: Private Consumption Expenditure: USD: Quarterly.

CEIC converts quarterly Private Consumption Expenditure into USD. The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Brazil was reported at 1389862075679 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Brazil - Household final consumption expenditure - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Brazil Energy: Consumption: Transport: Diesel data was reported at 40,526.473 TOE th in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 39,908.530 TOE th for 2022. Brazil Energy: Consumption: Transport: Diesel data is updated yearly, averaging 21,476.365 TOE th from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2023, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40,526.473 TOE th in 2023 and a record low of 4,511.227 TOE th in 1970. Brazil Energy: Consumption: Transport: Diesel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Mining and Energy. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.RBC009: Energy Consumption: by Sector: Transport.

In 2023, electricity consumption in Brazil averaged **** megawatt-hours per inhabitant. This figure has remained more or less stable in recent years. The country's southern region had the highest per capita consumption that year, at over ***** megawatt-hours per person.

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Brazil was reported at 1800022918220 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Brazil - Final consumption expenditure - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Consumption growth in Brazil, March, 2025 The most recent value is 8.73 percent as of Q1 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 8.38 percent. Historically, the average for Brazil from Q1 1997 to Q1 2025 is 9.82 percent. The minimum of -9.04 percent was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 22.48 percent was reached in Q2 2021. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

In 2023, the industrial sector accounted for the largest share of electricity consumption in Brazil, responsible for more than one third of the country's consumption. Residential consumption accounted for another 30 percent, while the rural sector accounted for six percent of the consumption.

Graph and download economic data for National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Private Final Consumption Expenditure for Brazil (NAEXKP02BRQ189S) from Q1 1996 to Q3 2023 about Brazil, consumption expenditures, consumption, private, real, and GDP.

Brazil Electricity Consumption: Household data was reported at 15,990.000 GWh in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 15,637.000 GWh for Jan 2025. Brazil Electricity Consumption: Household data is updated monthly, averaging 6,642.500 GWh from Jan 1979 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 554 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15,990.000 GWh in Feb 2025 and a record low of 1,647.000 GWh in Feb 1979. Brazil Electricity Consumption: Household data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Brazil. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Brazil – Table BR.RB001: Electricity Consumption. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Graph and download economic data for National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Private Final Consumption Expenditure for Brazil (BRAPFCEADSMEI) from 1996 to 2022 about Brazil, consumption expenditures, consumption, and private.

Graph and download economic data for Real Private Sector Final Consumption Expenditure for Brazil (NCPRSAXDCBRQ) from Q1 1996 to Q4 2024 about Brazil, sector, consumption expenditures, consumption, private, and real.

Brazil's Southeast region, where the two largest cities, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, are located, is the largest electricity consumer in the country, accounting for nearly half of the end-user demand in 2023. The northern region accounted for only about *** percent of the country's electricity consumption that year.

Brazil consumer spending for 2023 was 1.377 trillion US dollars, a 11.83% increase from 2022.

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<li>Brazil consumer spending for 2022 was <strong>1.231 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>20.07% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
<li>Brazil consumer spending for 2021 was <strong>1.025 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>10% increase</strong> from 2020.</li>
<li>Brazil consumer spending for 2020 was <strong>932.07 billion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>23.62% decline</strong> from 2019.</li>
</ul>Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Government Final Consumption Expenditure for Brazil (BRAGFCEADSMEI) from 1996 to 2022 about Brazil, consumption expenditures, consumption, and government.

Brazil: Gasoline consumption, thousand barrels per day: The latest value from 2023 is 1069.51 thousand barrels per day, an increase from 1004.5 thousand barrels per day in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 139.36 thousand barrels per day, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 1980 to 2023 is 593.91 thousand barrels per day. The minimum value, 219.45 thousand barrels per day, was reached in 1983 while the maximum of 1069.51 thousand barrels per day was recorded in 2023.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %) in Brazil was reported at 4.3376 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Brazil - Household final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.