Country comparison
Australia
Oceania · AUD
Brazil
Americas · BRL
Side-by-side levels, gaps, and history — no winner badges.
Key takeaways
- Brazil has the larger nominal GDP in this set (2.30 vs 1.80 USD tn) — Australia is about 78% of that level.
- On latest GDP growth, Brazil prints 2.2% vs 1.4% for Australia.
- GDP per capita is higher in Australia than Brazil (65,000 vs 10,500 USD).
- Brazil has the larger population versus Australia in this snapshot.
- Consumer inflation runs higher in Brazil (4.5%) than Australia (3.0%).
- Government debt / GDP is 88% in Brazil vs 50% in Australia.
- Figures are illustrative MVP snapshots with source metadata — not a scoreboard. Open any metric for a focused historical chart.
At a glance
| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇧🇷 Brazil | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $1.80 tn | $2.30 tn | $-0.50 tn |
| GDP Growth | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| GDP / Capita | $65,000 | $10,500 | $54,500 |
| Population | 27.2M | 216.0M | -188.8M |
| Inflation | 3.0% | 4.5% | -1.5% |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 6.9% | -2.7% |
| Interest Rate | 3.9% | 14.8% | -10.9% |
| Gov. Debt | 50.0% of GDP | 88.0% of GDP | -38.0% of GDP |
| FX Reserves | $65 bn | $360 bn | $-295 bn |
| Gold Reserves | 80 t | 130 t | -50 t |
Economy
Gross Domestic Product
Nominal GDP in current US dollars — the broadest measure of economic output.
Australia
$1.80 tn
Brazil
$2.30 tn
Gap (A − B)
$-0.50 tn
-21.7% vs B
GDP Growth
Annual real GDP growth rate.
Australia
1.4%
Brazil
2.2%
Gap (A − B)
-0.8%
-36.4% vs B
GDP Per Capita
Nominal GDP divided by mid-year population.
Australia
$65,000
Brazil
$10,500
Gap (A − B)
$54,500
+519.0% vs B
Population
Population
Total mid-year population.
Australia
27.2M
Brazil
216.0M
Gap (A − B)
-188.8M
-87.4% vs B
Employment
Unemployment Rate
Share of the labour force that is unemployed.
Australia
4.2%
Brazil
6.9%
Gap (A − B)
-2.7%
-39.1% vs B
Government
Government Debt
General government gross debt as a share of GDP.
Australia
50.0% of GDP
Brazil
88.0% of GDP
Gap (A − B)
-38.0% of GDP
-43.2% vs B
Currency
Policy Interest Rate
Central bank main policy / target rate.
Australia
3.9%
Brazil
14.8%
Gap (A − B)
-10.9%
-73.9% vs B
Inflation (CPI)
Year-over-year consumer price inflation.
Australia
3.0%
Brazil
4.5%
Gap (A − B)
-1.5%
-33.3% vs B
Reserves
Foreign Exchange Reserves
Total foreign exchange reserves excluding gold, USD.
Australia
$65 bn
Brazil
$360 bn
Gap (A − B)
$-295 bn
-81.9% vs B
Gold Reserves
Official gold holdings of the monetary authority.
Australia
80 t
Brazil
130 t
Gap (A − B)
-50 t
-38.5% vs B