Federative Republic of Brazil

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República Federativa do Brasil
Flag of Federative Republic of Brazil
Flag
Coat of arms of Federative Republic of Brazil
Coat of arms
Location of Federative Republic of Brazil
CapitalBrasília
Largest citySão Paulo
GovernmentFederal presidential republic
• President
Jair Bolsonaro
• President of the Chamber of Deputies
Arthur Lira
• President of the Federal Senate
Rodrigo Pacheco
• President of the Supreme Federal Court
Luiz Fux
History
• Proclamation of the Empire of Brazil
1822 September 7th
• Proclamation of the Republic of Brazil
1889 November 15th
• US-backed right-wing military dictatorship
1964 April 1st
• Redemocratization
1985 March 15th
Population
• 2020 estimate
211,755,692[1]
Labour
• Labour force
86.621 million[2]
• Labour force participation
56.8%[4]
• Occupation
agriculture: 9.4%
industry: 32.1%
services: 58.5%[2]
• Unemployment rate
14.7%[3]
GDP (nominal)2019 estimate
• Total
US$1.84 trillion[5]
• Per capita
US$8,717.18[6]
Exports2019 estimate
• Value
US$263 billion[7]
• Commodities
soybeans, crude petroleum, iron, corn, wood pulp products[2]
• Partners
China (28%),
United States (13%)[2]
Imports2019 estimate
• Value
US$263 billion[8]
• Commodities
refined petroleum, vehicle parts, crude petroleum, integrated circuits, pesticides[2]
• Partners
China (21%),
United States (18%),
Germany (6%)
CurrencyBrazilian real (BRL)


References

  1. Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (2020). Estimates published in official government documents.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 CIA World Factbook (2020). Brazil – The world factbook (economy)
  3. Trading economics (2021). Brazil unemployment rate
  4. Trading economics (2021). Brazil labor force participation rate
  5. World Bank (2019). GDP (current US$) - Brazil
  6. World Bank (2019). GDP per capita (current US$) - Brazil
  7. World Bank (2019). Exports of goods and services (current US$) - Brazil
  8. World Bank (2019). Imports of goods and services (current US$) - Brazil