Brasile Tasso di Crescita annuale del PIL

Brazil’s economy expanded by 2.9% year-on-year in Q1 2025, down from 3.6% in the previous quarter and below market expectations of 3.2%. Growth slowed in construction (3.4% vs 5.1%), services (2.1% vs 4.7%), the public sector (0.5% vs 1.7%), and industry (2.4% vs 2.5%). In contrast, agriculture rebounded sharply (10.2% vs -1.5%) after a year of declines, while utilities also recovered (1.6% vs -3.5%). On the demand side, household consumption decelerated (2.6% vs 3.7%), as did government spending (1.1% vs 1.2%) and fixed investment (9.1% vs 9.4%). Regarding net trade, exports advanced 1.2% (vs. -0.7% in Q4), while imports grew 14% percent (vs 16% in Q4).