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From mountain ranges to pampas, Rio Grande do Sul features diversity in Census of Agriculture December 18, 2017

The agricultural diversity in Rio Grande do Sul poses the major challenge for the Census of...

Summary of Social Indicators: one in every four youngsters in the country was not working or studying in 2016 December 15, 2017

In 2016, about 25.8% of the youngsters between 16 and 29 years of age were not working or studying ...

One fourth of the population lives on less than R$387 a month December 15, 2017

In 2016, 25.4% of the Brazilian population lived in extreme poverty, according to the criteria...

Transportation increases in October and reduces pace of fall of services sector December 15, 2017

According to the Monthly Survey of Services, released today by the IBGE, the segment of...

In October, services sector retreats 0.8% over September December 15, 2017

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the services sector retreated 0.8% in October in relation to...

Participation of capital cities in GDP records decrease December 14, 2017

From 2002 to 2015, capitals lost 2.9 percentage points of participation in the national GDP. Other...

2015 GDP of Municipalities: participation of capital cities in the GDP records decrease December 14, 2017

From 2002 to 2015, in 20 of the 26 Brazilian states, the participation of the GDP of capitals in...

Exports grow and make the way for slaughter record of pigs and hogs in Q3 December 14, 2017

In the third quarter of 2017, 11.03 million head of pigs and hogs were slaughtered in Brazil, an...

Cattle slaughter grows 9.0% in relation to the same period of 2016 and 7.6% in relation to Q2 December 14, 2017

In the third quarter of 2017, cattle slaughter increased by 7.6% in the quarter (7.98 million...

IBGE releases new version of Physical Map of Brazil December 13, 2017

The IBGE releases today the first version of the Physical Map of Brazil in the 1:2,500,000 scale...

Trade changes 0.3% in 12 months and offsets downward trend December 13, 2017

Retail trade offset in October the downward trend recorded since April 2015, in the cumulative...

In October, retail sales drop 0.9% December 13, 2017

In October 2017, the national retail trade fell (-0.9%) against the previous month, in the...

Environmental indicators and 2030 Agenda discussed in meeting at IBGE December 12, 2017

The IBGE hosts a meeting this week involving national statistical offices and ministries of...

IBGE releases new version of Continuous Cartographic Base in 1:250,000 scale December 12, 2017

The 2017 version of the Continuous Cartographic Base of Brazil in the 1:250,000 scale - BC250 (1...

IBGE estimates grain crops 9.2% lower than in 2018 December 12, 2017

The second forecast for the 2018 crop shows that the production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds...

Lack of rain delays planting and reduces corn crop forecast in 2018 December 12, 2017

A reduction of 1.1 million metric tons in the amount expected for the second corn harvest was the...

In São Francisco Valley, Census of Agriculture harvests data from fruits that win the world December 11, 2017

Forget that only cactuses exist in the Sertão, and that people and animals suffer from water...

Industry in Amazonas grows influenced by beverages December 08, 2017

Eliminating the previously observed drop of 0.5%, the Amazon industry was the one that advanced...

Food contributes to reduce inflation in November December 08, 2017

Food became cheaper for the seventh month in a row and contributed to reduce inflation, which fell from...

Biggest high in materials in the year leverages construction cost in November December 08, 2017

Driven by the largest increase in materials (0.67%) registered in 2017, the National Index of...

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