Industry grows in 11 of the 15 places surveyed in September November 10, 2020

In September, industrial production in 11 of the 15 places surveyed had positive rates compared to August, in the seasonally adjusted series. The...

GDP increases 1.8%, reaches R$7.0 trillion in 2018 November 06, 2020

The Gross Domestic Product - GDP hit R$7.0 trillion in 2018, a rise of 1.8% over 2017. The per capita GDP reached R$33,593.82, a rise of 1.0% in...

National Index of Civil Construction rises 1.71% in October November 06, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi) rose 1.71% in October, 0.27 percentage point above the rate of the previous month (1.44%) and the...

IPCA of October increases 0.86% November 06, 2020

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of October rose 0.86%, standing 0.22 percentage point (pp) above the 0.64% result in September....

In 2014, Atlantic Forest/Mata Atlântica was the biome with the highest number of species threatened with extinction November 05, 2020

The survey “Ecosystem Accounting: Species Threatened with Extinction in Brazil”, which the IBGE releases today, shows that in 2014 there were 3,299...

Industrial output advances 2.6% in September November 04, 2020

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the industrial production grew 2.6% in September 2020 over August, after increasing in May (8.7%), June (9.6%),...

Unprecedent IBGE study shows South and Southeast as the most likely regions to have landslides November 29, 2019

Today the IBGE puts out an unprecedent study on landslides in the country. The map “Brazil's landslide susceptibility: first approach", made with...

Industry prices rise for the third time and stay at 0.64% in October November 29, 2019

In October/2019, the prices of mining and quarrying and manufactring industry increased, on the average, 0.64% when compared to September/2019, a...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 11.6% and underutilization rate is 23.8% in quarter ending in October 2019 November 29, 2019

The unemployment rate (11.6%) remained statistically stable in the moving quarter ended in October 2019 both in relation to the quarter from May...

In 2018, life expectancy was of 76.3 years November 28, 2019

A person born in Brazil in 2018 was expected to live, on average, up to 76.3 years. This represented an increase of three months and 4 days in relation...

IBGE releases new version of Continuous Cartographic Base of Brazil, in 1:250,000 scale November 27, 2019

Reference to the actions of territorial planning, monitoring and management, as well as to the update of the information about natural resources...

IPCA-15 has slight acceleration, stays at 0.14% in November November 22, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 - IPCA-15 changed 0.14% in November, showing a slight acceleration in relation to the rate of 0.09%...

Continuous PNAD, quarterly edition: unemployment holds steady in 25 of 27 FUs in Q3 2019 November 19, 2019

The unemployment rate in the 3rd quarter of 2019 was 11.8%, with a reduction of 0.2 percentage points (pp) in comparison with the 2nd quarter of...

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Regional Accounts 2017: only Rio de Janeiro, Sergipe and Paraíba register drop of volume in GDP November 14, 2019

After dropping for two consecutive years, 2015 (-3.5%) and 2016 (-3.3%), the Brazilian GDP grew once again in volume: 1.3% in 2017 compared with...

Blacks and browns are more educated, though inequality in relation to white persons remains November 13, 2019

In 2018, blacks and browns became 50.3% of the students of higher education in the public network. As they were the majority of the population (55.8%),...

For 2020, IBGE expects retreat of 1.0% in grain harvest November 13, 2019

In October, the first forecast for the 2020 harvest was of 238.5 million tonnes, a reduction of 1.0% over 2019 (or less 2,357,854 tonnes). Corn -...

Agricultural storage capacity rises 3.5%, staying at 175.5 million tonnes in first semester November 13, 2019

The total storage capacity available for stocking in Brazil, recorded in the first semester of 2019, was of 175.5 million tonnes, 3.5% higher than...

Retail sales grow 0.7% in September November 13, 2019

The retail sales increased 0.7% in September 2019 compared with August this year. This was the fifth positive result in a row, a period in which...

Quarterly livestock surveys – first results: cattle, pigs and hogs, and chicken slaughter rise in Q3 2019 November 12, 2019

The first results of the animal production in the third quarter of 2019 pointed out that cattle slaughter rose 4%, that of pigs and hogs increased...

Services sector grows 1.2% in September November 12, 2019

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the services sector in Brazil grew 1.2% in September 2019 over August. In the seasonally-unadjusted series, volume...