New businesses registered in Brazil

Brazil: New businesses registered was 979,211 number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
979,211 number
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
979,211 number
in 2024
All-time low
286,540 number
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

New businesses registered in Brazil, 2006–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2006201520242006: 286.5k number2007: 321.0k number2008: 370.6k number2009: 383.3k number2010: 404.8k number2011: 421.4k number2012: 397.2k number2013: 404.3k number2014: 375.5k number2015: 372.4k number2016: 365.3k number2017: 396.9k number2018: 447.8k number2019: 525.9k number2020: 609.3k number2021: 802.1k number2022: 825.1k number2023: 872.8k number2024: 979.2k number

Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2024, new businesses registered in Brazil stood at 979,211 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 160.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Brazil peaked at 979,211 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 286,540 number, in 2006.

That places Brazil 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 340,367 number 286,540 number 383,337 number 4
2010s 411,155 number 365,345 number 525,931 number 10
2020s 817,724 number 609,316 number 979,211 number 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 United Kingdom 841,138 number compare
  2. 3 South Africa 494,475 number compare
  3. 4 Australia 316,561 number compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new businesses registered in Brazil?
New businesses registered in Brazil was 979,211 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 979,211 number in 2024.
What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 286,540 number in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for new businesses registered?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 160.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
New businesses registered (number)
Unit
number
Source
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,895 data points, 2006–2024
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New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.