Productivity in Brazil increased to 87.70 points in January from 86.60 points in December of 2025. Productivity in Brazil averaged 96.41 points from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 118.40 points in October of 2008 and a record low of 65.70 points in April of 2020. source: Banco Central do Brasil

Productivity in Brazil is expected to be 96.50 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Productivity is projected to trend around 92.90 points in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 102.15 102.67 Million Feb 2026
Employment Rate 58.40 58.70 percent Feb 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.90 62.10 percent Feb 2026
Labour Costs 156.32 173.10 points Dec 2025
Minimum Wages 1621.00 1621.00 BRL/Month Apr 2026
Net Payrolls 255.32 112.33 Thousand Feb 2026
Population 213.42 212.58 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 87.70 86.60 points Jan 2026
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 62.00 62.00 Years Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons 6.24 5.85 Million Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.80 5.40 percent Feb 2026
Wages 3652.00 3623.00 BRL/Month Jan 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 3485.00 3426.00 BRL/Month Jan 2026


Brazil Productivity
In Brazil, productivity is assessed using an index measuring the number of hours worked in the manufacturing industry.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
87.70 86.60 118.40 65.70 2003 - 2026 points Monthly
2006=100