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Unprecedented study shows residents prone to floods and landslides June 28, 2018

In 2010, more than 8 million persons lived in areas of potential risk of flood and landslide in...

Participation of food-related activities grows in trade June 28, 2018

From 2007 to 2016, "Hypermarkets and supermarkets" and the wholesale and retail trade in "food,...

PAC 2016: hypermrkets and supermarkets lead participation in trade's net revenue June 28, 2018

In 2016, the 1.546 million trade enterprises in Brazil generated a net operating revenue of R$3.3...

In 2010, Brazil had 8.3 million persons living in areas prone to natural disasters June 28, 2018

The IBGE launched today the Population in risk areas in Brazil publication, in partnership with...

CEMPRE 2016: enterprises and other organizations lose 2.1 million employed persons between 2015 and 2016 June 27, 2018

In 2016, 5.1 million active enterprises and other organizations had 5.5 million local branches and...

Employment falls in 2016, but proportion of salaried-employed persons with a diploma grows June 27, 2018

Enterprises and other organizations lost 2.1 million salaried workers in 2016, down 4% compared to...

IBGE signs cooperation agreements with Mexico and European Union June 26, 2018

Represented by President Roberto Olinto, the IBGE signed technical cooperation agreements last...

Meeting of Consultative Commission discusses topics and operational aspects June 25, 2018

The first meeting of the Consultative Commission of the 2020 Demographic Census was held on June...

Sports event increases popularity of names of soccer stars June 22, 2018

For many Brazilians, a way to show their passion for soccer is naming their sons after names of...

In 2 years, shipbuilding industry loses almost half of personnel employed in Brazil June 21, 2018

Pulled by Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian shipbuilding industry lost 49% of its employed personnel...

PIA Product 2016: diesel fuel, beef, ethyl alcohol and petroleum are four major industrial products in Brazil June 21, 2018

Among the 3,400 products investigated by the IBGE´s Annual Survey of Industry - Product, the four...

PIA Enterprise: from 2015 to 2016, industry lost 400.8 thousand employed persons June 21, 2018

The Annual Survey of Industry - Enterprise (PIA-Enterprise) 2016 shows a scenario of economic...

Food, electricity and fuel impact inflation forecast in June June 21, 2018

The inflation forecast (IPCA-15) in June, released today by the IBGE, reached 1.11%, the highest...

IPCA-15 up 1.11% in June and IPCA-E reaches 1.46% June 21, 2018

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed by 1.11% in June, showing strong...

IBGE presents an overview of urbanization in Brazil June 20, 2018

The IBGE today launches the second part of the publication Urbanized Areas of Brazil 2015, which...

Study shows country's urban consolidation June 20, 2018

The 120 urban concentrations mapped in the publication "Urbanized Areas of Brazil 2015", launched...

Popular in June bonfire festivals, corn has high production in the country June 18, 2018

Hominy, tapioca pudding, mungunzá, pamonha, popcorn, corn cake are some examples of much consumed...

Who will win? Soccer probability calculations promote statistics June 15, 2018

In addition to surveys and indicators such as those published by the IBGE, statistics are good as...

With 1% increase in April, sector has the first positive rate in the year June 14, 2018

After starting the year with two negative rates and stability, services grew 1% in April compared...

Slaughter of cattle grows 4.4% in the first quarter of the year June 14, 2018

In Brazil, 7.72 million cattle were slaughtered in the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 4.4%...

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