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Brazil Retail Sales

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode BR.RETSALES.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.4%August 2026
Previous (y/y)1.3%July 2026
Level107.6August 2026

Brazil Retail Sales was up 0.4% year on year in August 2026, compared with 1.3% in July 2026.

The level stood at 107.6 (index 2022=100).

Among the 43 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 9th lowest.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17.1% (Apr 2020) to 23.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.7%.

Brazil Retail Sales, annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Brazil Retail Sales, annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026. Source: IBGE SIDRA (Sistema IBGE de Recuperacao Automatica), Brazil.
Brazil Retail Sales, level (index 2022=100)406080100120140200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Brazil Retail Sales, level (index 2022=100).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
August 2026107.60.4
July 2026108.31.3
June 2026105.02.8
May 2026109.30.7
April 2026105.51.2
March 2026108.53.9
February 202697.670.3
January 2026105.52.7
December 2025129.62.4
November 2025116.01.5
October 2025108.71.0
September 2025102.70.9
August 2025107.20.3
July 2025106.91.3
June 2025102.10.5
May 2025108.51.8
April 2025104.25.4
March 2025104.5−0.7
February 202597.391.6
January 2025102.73.2
December 2024126.61.4
November 2024114.44.5
October 2024107.66.0
September 2024101.81.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (320 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationJanuary 2000
Observations320
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex 2022=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high23.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−17.1% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.7%
Source agencyIBGE SIDRA (Sistema IBGE de Recuperacao Automatica), Brazil
Makrognosis codeBR.RETSALES.M.NSA

Retail Sales: how Brazil compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1TurkeyAug 202611.9%
2MalaysiaAug 202610.5%
3SerbiaSep 20268.6%
4TaiwanSep 20268.5%
5AlbaniaJun 20268.0%
30FranceSep 20261.9%
31SingaporeSep 20261.7%
32SwitzerlandSep 20261.6%
33NetherlandsSep 20261.2%
34United KingdomSep 20260.9%
35BrazilAug 20260.4%
36ItalySep 20260.2%
37PortugalSep 20260.09%
38BelgiumSep 2026−0.5%
39AustriaSep 2026−0.6%
40NorwaySep 2026−1.1%
41SpainSep 2026−1.4%

Retail Sales by country: all 43 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current retail Sales in Brazil?
The latest reading is 0.4% year on year for August 2026, published by IBGE SIDRA (Sistema IBGE de Recuperacao Automatica), Brazil.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from IBGE SIDRA (Sistema IBGE de Recuperacao Automatica), Brazil and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code BR.RETSALES.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-18. Source: IBGE SIDRA (Sistema IBGE de Recuperacao Automatica), Brazil. Original title: “Brazil retail sales volume index, PMC restricted retail (IBGE, 2022=100, NSA)”.