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+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 23 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text β€” 48.4 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadcast media.text β€” state-run Radiobras operates a radio and a TV network; more than 1,000 radio stations and more than 100 TV channels operating, mostly privately owned; private media ownership highly concentrated (2022)
+ Added Communications.Internet country code.text β€” .br
+ Added Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text β€” 84% (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 11 (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text β€” 22.5 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 102 (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text β€” 216 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.note β€” note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.text β€” sugarcane, soybeans, maize, milk, cassava, oranges, chicken, beef, rice, wheat (2023)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on alcohol and tobacco.text β€” 1.7% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on food.text β€” 16.2% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.expenditures.text β€” $706.816 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.note β€” note: central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
+ Added Economy.Budget.revenues.text β€” $556.303 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text β€” -$42.157 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text β€” -$27.933 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2024.text β€” -$61.194 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.note β€” note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.Debt - external 2023.text β€” $198.582 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.note β€” note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
+ Added Economy.Economic overview.text β€” upper-middle-income, largest Latin American economy; Mercosur, BRICS, G20 member and OECD accession candidate; growth driven by strong domestic consumption; monetary tightening helping curb inflation rate; high inequali…
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text β€” reals (BRL) per US dollar -
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text β€” 5.155 (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text β€” 5.394 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text β€” 5.164 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text β€” 4.994 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text β€” 5.389 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.note β€” note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.text β€” soybeans, crude petroleum, iron ore, raw sugar, corn (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.note β€” note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.text β€” China 30%, USA 10%, Argentina 5%, Netherlands 3%, Chile 2% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text β€” $380.492 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text β€” $389.192 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2024.text β€” $388.333 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.note β€” note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note β€” note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text β€” $2.179 trillion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text β€” 18% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text β€” 18.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text β€” 63.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text β€” -17.5% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text β€” 17% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text β€” -0.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text β€” 5.6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text β€” 21.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text β€” 59.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2023.text β€” 51.6 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note β€” note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text β€” 40.8% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text β€” 1.3% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note β€” note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.note β€” note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.text β€” refined petroleum, fertilizers, crude petroleum, vehicle parts/accessories, gas turbines (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.note β€” note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.text β€” China 23%, USA 16%, Germany 5%, Argentina 5%, Russia 4% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text β€” $369.861 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text β€” $340.195 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2024.text β€” $377.05 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.note β€” note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note β€” note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text β€” 3.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Industries.text β€” textiles, shoes, chemicals, cement, lumber, iron ore, tin, steel, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, other machinery and equipment
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text β€” 9.3% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text β€” 4.6% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text β€” 4.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note β€” note: annual % change based on consumer prices
+ Added Economy.Labor force.note β€” note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
+ Added Economy.Labor force.text β€” 106.79 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.note β€” note: approximately 4% of the population are below the "extreme" poverty line
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.text β€” 4.2% (2016 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2023.text β€” 83% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.note β€” note: central government debt as a % of GDP
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text β€” $3.902 trillion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text β€” $4.029 trillion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text β€” $4.165 trillion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text β€” 3% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text β€” 3.2% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text β€” 3.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note β€” note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text β€” $18,600 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text β€” $19,100 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text β€” $19,600 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text β€” 0.3% of GDP (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text β€” 0.2% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2024.text β€” 0.2% of GDP (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.note β€” note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022.text β€” $324.673 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023.text β€” $355.021 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024.text β€” $329.732 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note β€” note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note β€” note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text β€” 14% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text β€” 9.3% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text β€” 8% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text β€” 7.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.note β€” note: % of labor force seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text β€” 20.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text β€” 15.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note β€” note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text β€” 18% (2024 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.consumption.text β€” 32.223 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.exports.text β€” 5,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.imports.text β€” 18.257 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.production.text β€” 15.556 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.proven reserves.text β€” 6.596 billion metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - rural areas.text β€” 97.3%
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text β€” 100% (2022 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - urban areas.text β€” 100%
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text β€” 8.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text β€” 8.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text β€” 60.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.nuclear.text β€” 2.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text β€” 6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
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