Brazil
BRAZIL AT A GLANCE
CAPITAL
Brasilia
HEAD OF STATE
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
NEXT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
October 2026
GDP
US$ 2.13 trillion
GDP GROWTH
2.0%
TOTAL INVESTMENT (% OF GDP)
15.7%
GROSS NATIONAL SAVINGS (% OF GDP)
14.5%
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE (% OF GDP)
-2.3%
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
Sources: IMF
GDP Evolution in US Dollar Value
GDP Growth rate
Sources: IMF
Chemicals Production and Trade
GDP PER CAPITA
US$ 9,964
GDP PER CAPITA (PPP)
US$ 23,238
INFLATION RATE
5.3%
CREDIT RATING
BB, Positive
Source: S&P
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY SALES BREAKDOWN
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE
NET SALES
US$ 158.6 billion
DEFICIT
US$ 48.7 billion (+3.6% y-o-y)
Source: ABIQUIM
Chemical Industry Net Sales
Chemical Industry Trade Deficit
Sources: ABIQUIM
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