Brazil PESTEL Analysis 2026
The external environment of Brazil, a upper middle-income economy in Latin America & Caribbean, read across the six PESTEL dimensions from the latest published statistics. This free summary shows the balance and one headline reading per dimension; the full PestelPro report interprets every reading, maps how the dimensions push on each other and turns that into a SWOT you can act on.
Dimension balance
Political stability is rated −0.38 on the −2.5 to +2.5 governance scale (2025) and government effectiveness −0.04.
GDP grew 2.3% in 2025 with consumer inflation at 5.0% and lending rates at 45.3% (2025).
The population is growing 0.4% a year (2025) and college enrollment stands at 70% of the age group (2024).
84% of people use the internet (2024) and research and development spending is 1.19% of GDP (2023).
Fine-particle (PM2.5) exposure averages 13.4 µg/m³ (2023) against the WHO guideline of 5 and natural-resource rents are 7.9% of GDP (2021).
Rule of law is rated −0.49 on the −2.5 to +2.5 governance scale (2025).
Scores place each dimension’s headline readings on fixed public reference bands (0 to 100, higher is more favourable). Dimensions whose readings have no universal good direction are shown but not scored. The full report’s interaction radar is a different, deeper analysis.
Headline readings
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Readings are the latest published figures, shown with the year they describe, from sources last updated 2026-10-08; they refresh daily. Where no current reading is published the gap is shown, not filled. Includes data from the World Bank, licensed under CC BY 4.0. This page is general information, not professional advice.