Brazil vs China: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Brazil
85,804 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
China
82,712 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Brazil rank
52nd
China rank
54th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 85,804 real chained 2019 US$ against 82,712 real chained 2019 US$ in China, a difference of 3,092 real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 52nd and China ranks 54th of 150 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,387 real chained 2019 US$ | 46,802 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,585 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 62,263 real chained 2019 US$ | 56,913 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,351 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 77,320 real chained 2019 US$ | 72,800 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,520 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2020s | 85,804 real chained 2019 US$ | 82,712 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,092 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Brazil or China?
- Brazil, at 85,804 real chained 2019 US$ against 82,712 real chained 2019 US$ in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Brazil and China?
- 3,092 real chained 2019 US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Brazil ranks 52nd and China ranks 54th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.