Brazil’s industrial output rose by 0.1% over a month earlier in April of 2022, matching market expectations, after an upwardly revised 0.6% increase in the prior month. It was the third consecutive month of growth in industrial activity, although at a marginal rate. In April, 16 out of 26 industrial branches expanded, primarily coke, petroleum products and biofuels (4.6%), beverages (5.2%) and other chemical products (2.8%). By contrast, the main negative contributions came from lower production of food products (-4.1%) and automotive vehicles, trailers & bodies (-4.2%), amid the ongoing global chip shortage crisis. On a yearly basis, industrial production shrank 0.5%, the ninth consecutive month of decreases, compared with market expectations of a 0.8% drop. Considering the first four months of the year, industrial production fell 4.2%. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

Industrial Production Mom in Brazil averaged 0.13 percent from 1985 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 25.10 percent in May of 1990 and a record low of -24.40 percent in April of 1990. This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Brazil Industrial Production MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2022.

Industrial Production Mom in Brazil is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Industrial Production MoM is projected to trend around 1.00 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Brazil Industrial Production MoM



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2022-05-03 12:00 PM Mar 0.3% 0.7% 0.2% 0.3%
2022-06-03 12:00 PM Apr 0.1% 0.6% 0.1% 0.1%
2022-07-01 12:00 PM May 0.1% 0.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Industrial Production Mom 0.10 0.60 percent Apr 2022
Industrial Production -0.50 -1.90 percent Apr 2022
Manufacturing Production -2.50 -4.80 percent Mar 2022
Changes in Inventories 29888.51 -84054.81 BRL Million Mar 2022
Mining Production 1.00 1.40 percent Mar 2022

Brazil Industrial Production MoM
In Brazil, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy, such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.10 0.60 25.10 -24.40 1985 - 2022 percent Monthly

News Stream
Brazil Factory Growth Slows as Expected
Brazil’s industrial output rose by 0.1% over a month earlier in April of 2022, matching market expectations, after an upwardly revised 0.6% increase in the prior month. It was the third consecutive month of growth in industrial activity, although at a marginal rate. In April, 16 out of 26 industrial branches expanded, primarily coke, petroleum products and biofuels (4.6%), beverages (5.2%) and other chemical products (2.8%). By contrast, the main negative contributions came from lower production of food products (-4.1%) and automotive vehicles, trailers & bodies (-4.2%), amid the ongoing global chip shortage crisis. On a yearly basis, industrial production shrank 0.5%, the ninth consecutive month of decreases, compared with market expectations of a 0.8% drop. Considering the first four months of the year, industrial production fell 4.2%.
2022-06-03
Brazil Factory Growth Slows Less than Expected
Brazil’s industrial output rose by 0.3% over a month earlier in March of 2022, compared with market expectations of a 0.2% gain, after increasing 0.7% in February. In March, 14 out of 26 industrial branches expanded, primarily automotive vehicles, trailers & bodies (6.9%), other chemical products (7.8%), beverages (6.4%) and machinery & equipment (4.9%). This was partly offset by declines in the production of food (-1.7%), coke, petroleum products and biofuels (-2.1%) and pharmochemical and pharmaceutical products (-8.4%). On a yearly basis, industrial production shrank 2.1%, the eighth consecutive month of declines, compared with market expectations of a 3% drop. In the first quarter of 2022, industrial activity fell 4.5% compared to the same period a year ago.
2022-05-03
Brazil Industrial Production Rebounds More Than Expected in February
Brazil’s industrial output rebounded by 0.7% over a month earlier in February of 2022, compared with market expectations of a 0.3% gain, following a revised 2.2% drop in January. The advance of industry in February had positive rates spread across all four major economic categories and in 16 of the 26 surveyed sectors. Among activities, the most important positive influences came from mining and quarrying (5.3%) and food products (2.4%). On a yearly basis, industrial production slipped 4.3% in February, the seventh consecutive month of declines, compared with market expectations of a 5.2% drop.
2022-04-01