IPP

High dollar presses industrial prices, which rise 0.70% in February March 27, 2020

The prices of the mining and manufacturing industries increased 0.70% in February over January, when the change had been 0.35%. The information is...

Cobertura e uso da terra

Agricultural area increases in two years, occupies 7.6% of national territory in 2018 March 26, 2020

The agricultural area in Brazil increased 3.3% between 2016 and 2018, as pointed out by  Monitoring Land Use and Cover, released today (26) by the...

Inflation preview

Airfares hold IPCA-15, which records the lowest March since Plano Real March 25, 2020

Pesquisa Mensal de Serviços

After two consecutive months of drop, volume of services grows 0.6% in January March 25, 2020

Volume of services in Brazil increased 0.6% in January, after two consecutive months of drop, according to the Monthly Survey of Services (PMS) released...

Monthly Survey of Trade

Retail sales down 1% in January and sector has second negative rate in a row March 24, 2020

The retail trade opened the year with a 1% drop in the volume of sales in January in comparison with December last year, accumulating in those months...

Novo coronavírus

Employment and inflation data collection by phone or Internet during the pandemic March 19, 2020

The suspension of the face-to-face interviews for the Continuous PNAD and IPCA will not interrupt the data dissemination on employment and inflation....

Livestock

Slaughter of pigs and hogs and egg and milk production boost in 2019 March 19, 2020

The livestock sector in 2019 was marked by records in the slaughter of pigs and hogs and in the production of eggs, driven by the Chinese demand,...

Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak

Population Census is postponed to 2021; data collection of IPCA and Continuous PNAD is suspended March 17, 2020

Due to the guidelines of the Ministry of Health related to the emergency of public health caused by COVID-19, the IBGE will postpone the Population...

IBGE in the field

IBGE concludes data collection of PNS, forecasts new surveys in health area March 13, 2020

The IBGE closed on Friday, 13, the data collection of the National Survey of Health - PNS, started on August 26 last year. In order to portray the...

Regional industry

Industry has the greatest spread-out growth since truckers' strike March 12, 2020

The national industrial production advanced in 13 of the 15 places surveyed by the IBGE from December to January, when the sector recorded a high...

Sinapi

Cost of civil construction rises 0.25% in February March 11, 2020

Released today (11) by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi rose 0.25% in February, standing below the rate of 0.30% of the...

IPCA

Inflation stands at 0.25% in February, the lowest for the month since 2000 March 11, 2020

The country's inflation was 0.25% in February, the lowest result for the month since 2000, when the index was 0.13%. The increase was driven by price...

Industrial production

Industry grows 0.9% in January, best result for the month since 2017 March 10, 2020

Brazilian industrial production grew 0.9% in January, compared to December, according to the Monthly Survey of Industry, released today (10) by the...

Agricultura

Projection rises record of 2020 harvest to 249 million tonnes March 10, 2020

The February estimate for the 2020 grain harvest hit another record, 249 million tonnes, which represents a rise of 3.1% over 2019, when it registered...

Censo 2020

IBGE opens 208 thousand positions for census agents and enumerators March 05, 2020

The 2020 Population Census will go from home to home to portray a new picture of the Brazilian reality. To accomplish this task, the Brazilian Institute...

IPP

Industry prices change by 0.32% in January and record smallest increase in six months March 05, 2020

Industry prices decelerated to 0.32% in January, against those in effect in December last year, due to the fall of beef prices. According to the...

National Accounts

GDP up 1.1% closing 2019 at R$7.3 trillion March 04, 2020

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), released today by the IBGE, closed 2019 with an increase of 1.1%, totaling R$7.257 trillion. This is the third...

PNAD Contínua

Unemployment rises to 12.4%, underutilized population is the largest since 2012 March 29, 2019

According to the Continuous National Household Sample Survey - Continuous PNAD, released today by the IBGE, the unemployment rate stayed at 12.4%...

Nova edição

Journal of Brazilian Geography has special section with scientific articles March 28, 2019

The IBGE has released, today, the second edition of volume 63 of the Journal of Brazilian Geography (RBG). This edition has a special section with...

South America

Use of geospatial technologies updates Brazilian borderland strip (2) March 27, 2019

With the aid of a group of modern geospatial technologies, the IBGE has updated the length of the border strip that connects it with South American...