In 2021, over 929 thousand people worked in the apparel sector in Brazil. This represents the majority of employees in the textile and apparel industry in Brazil. For comparison, the textile sector in the South American country employed over 245 thousand workers and the fibers and filaments sector roughly 4,800 workers.
Number of employees in the textile and apparel industry in Brazil in 2021, by segment
(in 1,000s)
*Sub-categories of what is called "Made up articles" in the report.
Report made in collaboration with the Associação Brasileira da Indústria Têxtil e de Confecção (Abit), Centro de Tecnología de la Industria Química y Textil (SENAI CETIQT), and Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial (SENAI).
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IEMI Inteligência de Mercado. (February 16, 2023). Number of employees in the textile and apparel industry in Brazil in 2021, by segment (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/971798/employment-textile-apparel-industry-brazil/
IEMI Inteligência de Mercado. "Number of employees in the textile and apparel industry in Brazil in 2021, by segment (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971798/employment-textile-apparel-industry-brazil/
IEMI Inteligência de Mercado. (2023). Number of employees in the textile and apparel industry in Brazil in 2021, by segment (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/971798/employment-textile-apparel-industry-brazil/
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Number of employees in the textile and apparel industry in Brazil in 2021, by segment (in 1,000s) [Graph], IEMI Inteligência de Mercado, February 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/971798/employment-textile-apparel-industry-brazil/
