BRAZIL · ECONOMY
Key Facts
—The projection: Brazil is set to reclaim the rank of 10th-largest economy in 2026, per International Monetary Fund estimates compiled by consultancy Austin Rating across 45 countries.
—The trigger: First-quarter output grew 1.1%, the sixth-strongest result among the 45 economies surveyed.
—The overtaking: Brazil is projected to pass Canada in dollar-measured output, after slipping to 11th in 2024 and 2025 behind Russia and Canada.












