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Public Finances: Net borrowing of general government hits R$903.0 billion in 2020 November 19, 2021

In the Public Finance Statistics, net borrowing of the general government was R$903.0 billion,...

Vital Statistics 2020: number of death records increases by 14.9% and number of birth records decreases by 4.7% November 18, 2021

The number of death records in Brazil in 2020 reached 1,513,575. Considering only deaths with...

Death records increase by 14.9% in the first year of the pandemic and hit highest level in the series November 18, 2021

The year 2020, which marks the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil, had a total 196 thousand...

GDP grows above national average in 13 Federation Units in 2019 November 12, 2021

Twelve states and the Federal Districy rcorded an increase in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in...

Regional Accounts: GDP rose in 22 states in 2019 November 12, 2021

In 2019, the Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) advanced 1.2%, with growth in 22 out of 27...

Services fell by 0.6% in September, after five months of increase November 12, 2021

The sector of services fell by 0.6% from August to September and interrupted a series of positive...

Services sector retreats 0.6% in September November 12, 2021

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the services sector in Brazil dropped 0.6% in September 2021...

Retail sales drop 1.3% in September, second consecutive month of drop November 11, 2021

Volume of sales of the retail trade in Brazil retreated 1.3% in September compared with the...

First forecast expects record harvest of grains in 2022 leveraged by recover of corn November 11, 2021

According to the first estimate of the Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production - LSPA,...

Slaughter of hogs and pigs and chicken grows in Q3 2021 November 11, 2021

Hogs and pigs slaughter increased 7.6% and that of chicken, 1.2% in the third quarter of 2021 in...

Retail sales retreat 1.3% in September November 11, 2021

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the retail trade dropped 1.3% in September 2021 after...

Agricultural storage capacity grows 2.5%, reaches 180.6 million tonnes in first semester of 2021 November 11, 2021

The available storage capacity in Brazil was of 180.6 million tonnes in the first semester of...

IBGE forecasts record harvest of 270.7 million tonnes for 2022, a rise of 7.8% over 2021 November 11, 2021

The first estimate for the national production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds for 2022 was of a...

Quarterly livestock surveys – first results: slaughter of hogs and pigs and chicken grows and that of cattle drops in Q3 2021 November 11, 2021

The first results of the animal production in the third quarter of 2021 pointed out that hogs and...

Number of municipalities with fires increases 42.9% in four years November 10, 2021

About 66% of the Brazilian municipalities reported the occurrence of at least one environmental...

Almost all Brazilian city halls adopted social isolation measures in 2020 November 10, 2021

Social isolation measures against Covid-19 were adopted by 98.6% of a set of 5,467 Brazilian...

Munic 2020: only 1.4% of municipalities did not adopt social isolation measures November 10, 2021

In 2020, 98.6% (or 5,393) of municipalities that answered to the Survey of Basic Municipal...

Estadic 2020: management of water resources becomes a priority for state environmental bodies November 10, 2021

From 2017 to 2020, there was a significant change in the priority given to the items in the...

Industry shrinks in 9 of the 15 places surveyed in September November 10, 2021

Industrial production fell in nine of the 15 places investigated by the Monthly Survey of Industry (PIM...

Inflation speeds up to 1.25% in October, highest rate for the month since 2002 November 10, 2021

Inflation accelerated to 1.25% in October, the highest for the month since 2002, when the index...

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