041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Brazil

Brazil: 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index was 0.0162 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.0162
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
34th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.0285
in 2011
All-time low
0.0051
in 1997
Years of data
18
1997–2014

041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Brazil, 1997–2014

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.031997200520141997: 0.0051998: 0.0061999: 0.0062000: 0.0072001: 0.0072002: 0.0072003: 0.0062004: 0.0072005: 0.0072006: 0.0062007: 0.0082008: 0.0112009: 0.0122010: 0.0232011: 0.0282012: 0.022013: 0.022014: 0.016

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Brazil is 0.0162, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and up 145.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Brazil peaked at 0.0285 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0051, in 1997.

Brazil ranks 34th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Brazil, 1997 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1997 0.0051 —
1998 0.0059 +14.1%
1999 0.0058 -1.9%
2000 0.007 +21.7%
2001 0.0074 +5.1%
2002 0.0068 -8.0%
2003 0.006 -11.2%
2004 0.0066 +10.1%
2005 0.0067 +1.7%
2006 0.0064 -5.4%
2007 0.0075 +18.4%
2008 0.011 +46.4%
2009 0.0116 +5.2%
2010 0.0227 +95.3%
2011 0.0285 +25.7%
2012 0.0198 -30.3%
2013 0.0205 +3.1%
2014 0.0162 -20.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.0162 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0255, 64% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.0162 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0209, 78% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0056 0.0051 0.0059 3
2000s 0.0077 0.006 0.0116 10
2010s 0.0215 0.0162 0.0285 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 31 South Africa 0.0172 compare
  2. 32 Guatemala 0.0166 compare
  3. 33 Bulgaria 0.0165 compare
  4. 35 Albania 0.0158 compare
  5. 36 Slovenia 0.0152 compare
  6. 37 Sweden 0.0144 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Brazil?
041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Brazil was 0.0162 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 041.herfindahl-hirschman index recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0285 in 2011.
What is the lowest 041.herfindahl-hirschman index recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 in 1997.
How does Brazil rank for 041.herfindahl-hirschman index?
Brazil ranks 34th out of 56 countries with data for 2014.
Is 041.herfindahl-hirschman index rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 584 data points, 1997–2014
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