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Brazil

BRA · South America

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Identity

Regime
Federal presidential republic
Capital
Brasília
Population
215,000,000
Area
8,515,767 km²
Currency
BRL

Executive

Head of State
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
2023
Head of Government
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
2023
Cabinet (size)
2
Parliament
594 seats
2 chamber(s)

Governance

V-Dem (0-1)
0.55
#73
Freedom House
72/100
Free
CPI corruption
34/100
#107
Press RSF
65/100
#82

Economy

GDP (B$)
2186 Md$
2024
GDP / capita
10,311 $
2024
Growth %
3.4 %
2024
Inflation %
4.4 %
2024
Unemployment %
6.0 %
2025

Defense & nuclear

Defense budget
22.9 Md$
1.1 %PIB · #13
Nuclear posture
latent_renounced
Listed military units
8

International posture

Sanctions
Chokepoints
Alliances
BRICS · G20 · Mercosur
Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
45% · 49% · 51%
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
8/10
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