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    Brazil

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    Americas · #65 of 117 global markets · IEPA 2024 (final) · 2026 current estimate available
    52.6▲ +1.8 YoY
    ●●○0.78IEPA COMPOSITE
    SIX FACTORS · CLICK ANY SCORE FOR ITS EVIDENCE
    IEPA TRAJECTORY · 2010–2026
    2010201220142016201820202022202420264448525660
    CAPITAL FLOWS · FDI NET INFLOWS % OF GDP
    201020112012201320142015201620172018201920212023202502468
    IE FDI intelligence · synced weekly
    PRODUCTIVE CAPABILITY
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    #59of 145 ranked economies▼ 21 places since 2010
    How much productive know-how this market has demonstrated, read from the range and rarity of what it makes competitively.
    20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202437434960
    CAPABILITY RANK · HIGHER IS BETTER
    1.66% / yr
    Implied growth
    Annual growth the current capability base points to.
    173
    Diversity
    Distinct products made at competitive scale.
    +0.35
    Capability score
    Standardized: 0 is the world average.
    +0.21
    Outlook
    Value of the new products within reach of what it already does.
    INDUSTRY STRENGTHS · REVEALED FROM TRADE EVIDENCE
    VINTAGE 2022-2024
    POSITION IN THE PRODUCT SPACE
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    Minerals15 of 48 made · 82% of the rest within reach
    Agriculture40 of 200 made · 46% of the rest within reach
    Metalworking and Electrical Machinery and Parts16 of 155 made · 29% of the rest within reach
    Industrial Chemicals and Metals16 of 157 made · 34% of the rest within reach
    Construction, Building, and Home Supplies5 of 104 made · 33% of the rest within reach
    Textile and Home Goods4 of 78 made · 19% of the rest within reach
    Textile Apparel and Accessories1 of 50 made · 2% of the rest within reach
    Electronic and Electrical Goods0 of 73 made · 5% of the rest within reach
    MADE COMPETITIVELYONE STEP AWAY
    Widest opening is Minerals. This market makes 31% of that cluster today, and 82% of what it does not make sits one step from something it already does.
    Textile Apparel and Accessories is the furthest: 2% made, and only 2% of the rest is within one step. A move there means building capability rather than extending it.
    READ ON THE 97 OF 173 COMPETITIVE PRODUCTS THAT CARRY A POSITION IN THE CAPABILITY MAP
    POSITIONED TO BUILD NEXT
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    Rapeseed, colza or mustard oil,$11B world market
    Agrifood & FisheriesOPENS 0.18 · COMPLEXITY +0.42
    Wheat and meslin$49B world market
    Agrifood & FisheriesOPENS 0.14 · COMPLEXITY +0.05
    Butter$11B world market
    Agrifood & FisheriesOPENS 0.12 · COMPLEXITY -0.41
    Barley$8B world market
    Agrifood & FisheriesOPENS 0.12 · COMPLEXITY +0.21
    Uranium$23B world market
    Chemicals & PlasticsOPENS 0.07 · COMPLEXITY +0.02
    THE NEAREST OPTIONS AMONG 419 PRODUCTS ASSESSED · RANKED BY HOW MUCH EACH OPENS UP NEXT
    LIVE SIGNALS
    No recent scored signals for this market.
    PEERS · EXTENDED
    🇳🇦Namibia49.6🇵🇦Panama48.8🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan48.3🇷🇺Russia47.9
    ECOSYSTEM DENSITY
    IE Ecosystem Registry · 2026-07-17
    2,528organizations indexed across 9 types · 2,231 mapped
    Universities & research bodies
    697
    Corporate R&D
    510
    Research organizations
    472
    Government bodies
    196
    Fab labs & makerspaces
    194
    Health research
    171
    Incubators
    169
    Science & tech parks
    80
    Accelerators
    39
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    ORGANIZATIONS
    a sample of 2,528 indexed
    EFL Mais FBL
    Accelerators · Porto Alegre, RS · 2008
    IEBT Innovation
    Accelerators · Belo Horizonte, MG · 2009
    Incubadora de Empresas e Projetos do Inatel
    Incubators · Santa Rita do Sapucaí, MG · 1965
    INCUBADORA TECNOLÓGICA DE SÃO DO BENTO DO SUL - ITFETEP
    Incubators · São Bento do Sul, SC · 1975
    Parque CienTec
    Science & tech parks · 1932
    São Carlos Science Park - Incubadora 14Bis
    Science & tech parks · Adamantina, SP · 1984
    Escola Superior Dom Helder Câmara
    Universities & research bodies · Belo Horizonte · 1540
    Military Institute of Engineering
    Universities & research bodies · Rio de Janeiro · 1792
    DuPont (Brazil)
    Corporate R&D · Barueri · 1802
    Waelzholz (Brasil)
    Corporate R&D · São Bernardo do Campo · 1829
    Mosteiro de São Bento
    Research organizations · São Paulo · 1598
    Bank of Brazil
    Research organizations · Brasília · 1808
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