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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)
9
Parliament
594 seats
2 chamber(s)

Governance

V-Dem (0-1)
0.78
#32
Freedom House
73/100
Free
CPI corruption
35/100
#107
Press RSF
66/100
#52

Economy

GDP (B$)
2280 Md$
2025
GDP / capita
10,713 $
2025
Growth %
2.3 %
2025
Inflation %
5.0 %
2025
Unemployment %
6.0 %
2025

Defense & nuclear

Defense budget
23.6 Md$
1.1 %PIB · #21
Nuclear posture
latent_renounced
Listed military units
8

International posture

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