Geosciences

IBGE brings together databases from different transport modes to map the transportation logistics in Brazil July 13, 2026

The survey Transportation Logistics 2024, developed by the IBGE within the series Geographic Network and Flows, consolidates information from a number...

Geosciences

IBGE publishes updated Metropolitan Geographies and Urban Clusters June 16, 2026

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released, this Tuesday (16), the updated geographies of the country with reference to...

Biodiversity data records advance in Brazil, as IBGE survey shows May 26, 2026

Between 2022 and 2025, the total number of species occurrence records in Brazil grew by 65.49%, reaching 37.5 million. This data is included in the...

IBGE holds technical meeting to discuss methodology on population living in at-risk areas April 16, 2026

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) held a technical meeting, on April 8, at the Corporate Intelligence Center (CIC) in Rio...

Geosciences

IBGE updates geographic data on Brazilian states and municipalities for 2025 March 30, 2026

Today (30) the IBGE released the updated versions of five annual Geosciences studies: Digital Municipal Mesh, Update of Municipal Maps, Territorial...

bdia

IBGE updates Environmental Information Database of Brazil (BDiA) December 15, 2025

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) makes available, starting today (9), the update of the Environmental Database and Information...

IBGE analyzes Brazilian territory considering Hydrographic Macroregions December 08, 2025

Ecosystem diversity and territorial changes reveal challenges for environmental managementBrazil's physiographic diversity, which reflects a variety...

Biomes

IBGE proposes ecological approach for regionalization of national territory November 25, 2025

The IBGE launches the experimental geoscientific investigation Terrestrial Natural Regions and Domains of Brazilian Biomes, which shows an unprecedented...

Biomes

In an IBGE revision, Mata Atlântica loses 1.0% of area; Cerrado gains 1.8% November 18, 2025

IBGE carried out expeditions to review areas of the Mata Atlântica and Cerrado biomes - Picture: André Pelech/IBGE The Brazilian Institute of...

Legal Amazon

IBGE makes a portrait of Conservation Areas, Indigenous Lands and Quilombola Territories in the Legal Amazon November 12, 2025

The IBGE has released today (12) the publication Protected Areas in the Legal Amazon: An environmental and statistical portrait, which shows an overview...

Geosciences

IBGE releases publication on the 3rd Technical Excursion of the Brazilian Relief Classification System August 06, 2025

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) launched, today (6), the publication Montanhas e Planaltos da Borborema, Superfície Sertaneja...

Environment

Animal pollination contributes, on average, with 16.14% of value of Brazilian agricultural production July 17, 2025

The contribution of animal pollination to the Brazilian agricultural/extractive value of production in 2023 is between 5% and 25% of the total, considering...

Geoinformation

IBGE releases Model of Geoinformation Production Management Processes June 30, 2025

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) published today (30) the Generic Model of Geoinformation Production Management Processes...

Geosciences

IBGE releases 2024 update of geographic divisions in Brazil June 24, 2025

The IBGE makes available today (24) the 2024 update of 21 legal territorial and institutional divisions that form the Geographic Reference Framework...

Territorial Structures

IBGE updates Brazil's Territorial Structures April 29, 2025

The IBGE has made available a group of updates related to the territorial structure of Brazil. It is the 2024 version of seven products:  Digital...

Territory Management

São Paulo leads and Itajaí stands out in the territory management ranking March 26, 2025

In 2024, only 39.1% of the Brazilian Municipalities were classified as Centers for Territory Management (2,176 municipalities), a figure slightly...

Geosciences

IBGE´s Geographical Chart of Reference has new page January 17, 2025

A new tool to streamline the access to geographies of the Geographical Chart of Reference for the Production, Analysis and Dissemination of Statistics...

Territorial Structures

IBGE releases annual update of the country's Territorial Structures December 17, 2024

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) is releasing today (17) six products from the Coordination of Territorial Structures....

REGIC

IBGE surveys portray the Brazilian urban network for nearly six decades December 16, 2024

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics releases this Monday the publication Regions of Influence of Cities: Methodology of hierarchical...

SBCR

Pantanal hosts 2nd Technical Expedition of the Brazilian System of Relief Classification October 24, 2024

With the theme "Entering the Pantanal Plain", the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) releases today (24) the 2nd Technical Expedition...