Sinapi

Civil construction costs decelerate, though rise 0.25% in April May 08, 2020

IPCA

Fuels contribute to deflation of 0.31% in April, lowest index in 22 years May 08, 2020

With a decrease of 9.59%  in fuels prices, deflation in the country was 0.31% in April, after recording 0.07% in March. The result is the lowest...

New coronavirus

IBGE releases information on the distribution of doctors, nurses, ICUs and mechanical ventilators in Brazil May 07, 2020

The IBGE released, today (7), information on the distribution of doctors, nurses, ICU (intensive care unit) beds and mechanical ventilators by Federation...

Contas Econômicas Ambientais

Brazilian economy consumed 6.3 liters for each R$1 produced in 2017 May 07, 2020

For each R$1 of Gross Value Added produced in Brazil in 2017, approximately 6.3 liters of water were consumed. The activity which demanded more water...

Men earned almost 30% more than women in 2019 May 06, 2020

Men had monthly average earnings 28.7% higher than women’s in 2019, considering earnings from all jobs. While men earned R$2,555, a figure higher...

Characteristics of housing units

One out of every three housing units had no access to sewage treatment in 2019 May 06, 2020

The number of housing units linked to the general sewage system or with a septic tank linked to the system increased in 2019 against the previous...

Earnings from all sources

Northeast is the only region with increase in concentration of income in 2019 May 06, 2020

The per capita income concentration, measured by the Gini index, showed stability (0.543) in Brazil, in 2019, in comparison with the previous year...

National industry

Pandemic makes industrial output drop 9.1%, the worst figure in March since 2002 May 05, 2020

The industrial output dropped 9.1% in March, against February, the worst result for March since 2002. In relation to the same period in 2019, the...

Novel Coronavirus

IBGE inaugurates telephone collection of PNAD Covid covering more than 190 thousand households May 04, 2020

The PNAD Covid telephone collection has begun this Monday (4). It is a version of the Continuous National Household Sample Survey, in partnership...

IBGE grieves death of Data Processing Director in Rio de Janeiro due to COVID-19 April 30, 2020

The IBGE Data Processing Director, Mr. David Wu Tai, aged 71 years old, passed away in the evening of April 29, 2020. He had been hospitalized due...

Producer Price Index

Food products drive industry prices up 1.32% in March April 30, 2020

Industry prices increased by 1.32% in March 2020, compared to the previous month, after increasing 0.35% in January and 0.81% in February, according...

Continuous PNAD

Unemployment rises to 12.2% and hits 12.9 million in Q1 2020 April 30, 2020

The unemployment rate increased to 12.2% in the first quarter this year, an increase of 1.3  percentage points (p.p) in comparison with the last...

PNAD TIC

Income affects population access to technological goods and the Internet April 29, 2020

The survey shows that the number of households with Internet access increased from 74.9% in 2017 to 79.1% in 2018 – in the urban area, the percentage...

PNAD TIC

Digital TV advances, but subscription channels are still seen as expensive April 29, 2020

The use of television by the Brazilian population has been going through changes and income has had a direct impact on people's consumption habits....

RBG

New volume of Journal of Brazilian Geography covers sustainable use of soil April 28, 2020

The IBGE released today (28) the second number of volume 64 of the Journal of Brazilian Geography - RBG. Including two articles and two reviews,...

Inflation preview

IPCA-15 records deflation of 0.01%, the lowest rate in April since the start of Plano Real April 28, 2020

The fall of fuel prices marked the inflation preview for April, which recorded -0.01%,  the lowest result for the month since the start of Plano...

Novel Coronavirus

Against Covid-19, IBGE anticipates data on Indigenous Peoples and Quilombolas April 24, 2020

The IBGE estimates that in Brazil there are 7,103 Indigenous localities and 5,972 Quilombolas localities in 2019, according to the Geographic and...

Pintec 2017

With less investment, number of innovative companies drops to 33.6% April 16, 2020

Economic downturn and investment decrease on capital goods had direct impact on innovative activities. According to the Survey of Innovation (2017...

Novel Coronavirus

IBGE gathers hotsite with data of surveys and partnerships to fight against Covid-19 April 15, 2020

Study from ANA and from the IBGE

Dependent on rainfall, dry farming has water deficit of 37% April 14, 2020

Dry farming, which occupies more than 90% of the country's agricultural area, could be more productive, were it not for the 37% annual water deficit....