Brazil vs Germany: Economic Indicators Comparison

Germany with a GDP of $3.9T ranked the 4th largest economy in the world, while Brazil ranked 9th with $1.9T. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Germany and Brazil ranked 136th vs 171st and 19th vs 80th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Brazil	Germany
GDP	$1.9T	$3.9T
GDP growth, 1 year	1.1%	1.5%
GDP growth, 5-years average	-0.8%	1.9%
Population	210.1M	83.1M
GDP per capita	$8.9k	$48k
GDP per capita growth	0.33%	1.2%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	2.02	0.76
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.55	0.9
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$16k	$53k
GNI, Atlas method	$1.9T	$3.9T
GNI per capita	$9.1k	$47k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$3.3T	$4.5T
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$16k	$55k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Brazil	Germany
Income Tax Rate	27.5%	47.5%
Corporate Tax Rate	34%	15.8%
Inflation, consumer prices	3.7%	1.9%
Inflation, GDP deflator	3%	1.5%
Unemployment	12.5%	3.4%
Economic Freedom Index	53.7	73.5
Personal Freedom Index	7.72	9.14
Human Freedom Index	7.05	8.42
Property Rights Index	57.3	80.5
Judical Effectiveness Index	46.7	74.3
Business Freedom Index	60.5	82.8
Fiscal Health Index	4.6	92.9
Labor Freedom Index	49.5	53
Investment Freedom Index	60	80
Financial Freedom Index	50	70
Trade Freedom Index	67.8	86.4
Monetary Freedom Index	77.2	76.7
Government Spending Index	54.6	42.2
Tax Burden Index	70.4	60.9
Government Integrity Index	45.6	82.8
Corruption Perceptions Index	35	80
Life expectancy at birth, years	75.5	81
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	6.5	13.6
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	19.7	4.1
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	30.5	1
International tourism, number of arrivals	6.6M	38.9M

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Brazil	Germany
Central government debt, % of GDP	87.9%	59.8%
External debt stocks, % of GNI	30.3%	N/A
External debt stocks	$557.8B	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	17.8%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	31.7%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	6.1%	14.1%
Gross savings, % of GDP	14.4%	29.3%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	15.4%	21.8%
Total reserves including gold	$374.7B	$198B
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$78.2B	$105.3B

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Brazil	Germany
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	14.8%	47.4%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	14.3%	41.3%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$41.5B	$289.9B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	27.2%	28.5%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$241.7M	N/A
Personal remittances received	$2.9B	$18B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	18.4%	27.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	4.4%	0.8%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$5.1B	$15.6B
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$825.5M	$24.4B
Expense, % of GDP	34.9%	28.2%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	38.9%	43.9%