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2022 Census: Brazil has 11.8 million residents in Conservation Units

Almost the entire population in CUs lives in areas of sustainable use - Picture: IBGE Archive The 2022 Population Census shows that 11,809,398 people live in Conservation Units (CUs) in Brazil, a figure that represents 5.82% of the entire Brazilian population. Almost all the people (98.73%) who live...

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With a drop in food, industrial prices decelerate to 0.13% in January

Food sector (-0.84%) stood out as the biggest influence (-0.22 p.p.) in the January´s IPP - Picture: Marcelo Benedicto/IBGE News Agency After rising 1.35% in December 2024 compared with the previous month, prices of the national industry decelerated to 0.13% in January 2025. It is the twelfth consecutive...

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IBGEeduca launches material on mental health conditions of students

Click on the link to access the material - Photo: IBGEeduca Portal. With the objective of approaching topics from the everyday lives of students in Basic Education, IBGEeduca (IBGE's educational project) will be presenting, throughout the school year, teachng materials for teachers and students. The...

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Check out the IBGE schedule for the week of June 16-20

Photo: Art on picture by Bel Corção/Brasil com S The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released today (9) the IBGE Schedule for the week of June 16-20. The IBGE Schedule brings events, internal and external meetings and appointments of the Presidency, Directorates and Advisories,...

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Unemployment rate reaches 5.8% in the quarter ended June, lowest level in the time series

Workers with a formal contract in the private sector hit a record figure (39.0 million). - Photo: Sergipe State Government The unemployment rate in Brazil for the quarter April-June 2025 was 5.8%, with a drop of 1.2 p.p. from the quarter January-March 2025 (7.0%) and a drop of 1.1 percentage points (p.p.)...

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IBGE makes available Schedule for April 28 - May 02

Photo: Art on photo by Bel Corção/Brasil com S The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released today (28) the schedule for the week of April 28 to May 02. This edition includes internal and external meetings, as well as events and appointments from several IBGE areas, from the Presidency,...

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Supported by Sudam, IBGE releases 2025 Work Plan on January 27 in Belém

New plan will be regionally released in the Northeast, Central-West, Southeast and South. Supported by Sudam, the IBGE releases the 2025 Work Plan on January 27 in Belém The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) will release the 2025 Work Plan at the auditorium of the Superintendence...

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IBGE Schedule for the week of June 23-27 already available

Picture: Art over photo by Bel Corção/Brasil com S The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released today (23) the IBGE Schedule for the week of June 23-27. The IBGE Schedule brings events, internal and external meetings and appointments of the Presidency, Directorates and Advisories,...

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In Ceará, Triple Forum starts with a discussion on development and sustainability

Opening session of the Triple International Forum was attended by local leaders and statistical offices of BRICS countries - Photo: Dennis Moraes/Ascom Seplag The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), in cooperation with the Government of the State of Ceará, launched, this Wednesday...

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IBGE participates in 56th session of the UN Statistical Commission

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) participated, from March 4 to 7, in New York, USA, in the 56th Session of the UN Statistical Commission, which gathered representatives of National Statistical Offices of 192 countries and dozens of civil society entities from all over the world....

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EMCDC - Pilot Test - Study on the Continuous Population Census Modality

A pilot test was planned to evaluate the adequacy of the use of an alternative census modality to the complete enumeration of the population in Brazil. The test was designed to enable the evaluation and adequacy of the methods to be used to obtain results under this modality and to allow the assessment...

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Inflation drops to 0.26% in May

Rise of residential electricity prices (3.62%) accounted for an impact of 0.14 p.p. on the general index in May - Foto: Licia Rubinstein/ IBGE News Agency Inflation in the country decelerated to 0.26% in May, with a drop of 0.17 percentage points (p.p.) from April (0.43%). The monthly result was mainly...

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GDP closes 2024 at 3.4% and records highest rate since 2021

Trade influenced the growth of GDP in 2024, and pharmacies stood out - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Brazil registered a positive change of 0.2% in Q4 2024 from Q3 and closed the year with an increase of 3.4%, having reached R$ 11.7 trillion. That was the highest...

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April´s estimate points out a record harvest of 328.4 million tonnes in 2025

Estimate of soybean production points out a record of 164.2 million tonnes in 2025 - Picture: Jaelson Lucas/AEN-PR According to the April estimate of the Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production (LSPA), released today (15) by the IBGE, the national harvest of cereals, legumes and oilseeds should...

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In June, industrial activity advances in seven out of 15 places surveyed by the IBGE

Pernambuco, Northeast Region, Minas Gerais and Bahia registered the highest growth - Picture: Cesar Duarte\/Petrobras Agency In June 2025, the positive change of 0.1% of the Brazilian industry against May, in the seasonal-adjusted series, was followed by seven out of 15 places surveyed by the IBGE: Pernambuco...

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Rising for the tenth time in a row, industrial prices rise 1.23% in November

Leveraged by the rise in meat, food sector exerted the biggest influence (0.53 p.p.) on the November´s IPP - Picture: Dhiony Costa e Silva - Secom/Rondônia Administration Industrial prices grew for the tenth time in a row, with a gain of 1.23% in November 2024 over last October. As a result, the Producer...

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Inflation preview of June stands at 0.26%

Fall of prices of tomato, hen eggs and rice added to the drop in food products, after nine consecutive months of increase - Photo: Helena Pontes/IBGE News Agency The June inflation preview stood at 0.26%, after a rate of 0.36% recorded in May. The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15),...

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IBGE releases updating of names of Brazilian municipalities

The IBGE releases today the updated list of the changes of the Legal Toponyms of the Brazilian Municipalities. They are the place names, periodically updated in the IBGE´s territorial structures database. The new version brings the four most recent changes and all the previous ones. The table with the...

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IBGE releases Schedule for the week of April 14 to 18

Photo: Art on photograph by Bel Corção/Brasil com S The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released today (14) another edition of the IBGE Agenda. The document includes events, internal and external meetings, and appointments of the several areas of the Institute, including the Presidency,...

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In 2024, waste collection reaches 93% of housing units, but 4.7 million still burn waste

Direct waste collection has been gradually increasing since 2016, reaching 86.9% of housing units in 2024 - Photo: Luiz Alves/Prefeitura Cuiabá In 2024, 93.1% of housing units had their waste collected, either directly from the property (86.9%) or in dumpsters (6.2%). Direct waste collection stood out...