Federative Republic of Brazil
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Overview
Brazil is the largest country in both South America and Latin America, renowned for its extensive Amazon rainforest, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. A former Portuguese colony, Brazil gained independence in 1822 and has since evolved into a federal presidential republic. Under the recent leadership of President Lula, Brazil has actively resumed its role in international cooperation, particularly focusing on climate action and global governance. The country is a significant player on the world stage, hosting major international events like the G20 in 2024 and COP30 in 2025, underscoring its commitment to environmental and economic diplomacy.
Economy
gdp nominal
$2.635912 trillion (as of 2026)
gdp ppp
$4.531 trillion (as of 2023)
gdp rank
10
gdp per capita
$12,313 (as of 2026)
gdp growth rate
1.9% (as of 2026)
inflation rate
5.7% (as of 2025)
unemployment rate
5.4% (as of June 2026)
debt to gdp
73.5% (as of 2023)
fiscal deficit
-4.2% of GDP (as of 2023)
major industries
Agriculture (coffee, soybeans, beef), Mining (iron ore, bauxite), Manufacturing (automobiles, aircraft, textiles, machinery), Petroleum and natural gas, Tourism
top exports
Soybeans, Iron Ore, Crude Petroleum, Corn, Refined Petroleum
top imports
Crude Petroleum, Refined Petroleum, Vehicle Parts, Packaged Medicines, Integrated Circuits
Demographics
population
213562666
population rank
7
population growth rate
0.35% (as of 2026)
median age
35.3 years (as of 2026)
urbanization rate
91.7% (195,932,542 people in 2026)
life expectancy
76.2 years (as of 2021)
fertility rate
1.59 births per woman (as of 2026)
literacy rate
71% (functional literacy in 2024)
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age distribution
0 14: 19.9% · 15 64: 69.2% · 65 plus: 10.9%
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