In 2017, approximately 206,200 people were employed in the the Brazilian extractive industry, down from 211,760 employees a year earlier. The number of employees in the sector in Brazil has been decreasing since 2012, when it peaked at nearly 246,000 employees.
Number of employees in the extractive industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2017
(in 1,000s)
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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (June 26, 2019). Number of employees in the extractive industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/763478/number-employees-extractive-industry-brazil/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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