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Table 6a. Brazil, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, U.S. dollars, 2008-2012

Table 6a. Brazil, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, U.S. dollars, 2008-2012
Industry	ISIC Rev.4 Code	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)	C	8.44	8.13	10.01	11.67	11.20
Food products, beverages and tobacco	10-12	6.31	6.34	7.71	9.18	8.81
Food and beverages	10-11	6.22	6.25	7.61	9.07	8.70
Food products	10	5.92	5.99	7.34	8.80	8.44
Beverages	11	9.36	9.07	10.39	11.97	11.47
Tobacco products	12	11.22	11.83	14.40	16.53	16.23
Textiles, wearing apparel and leather	13-15	3.98	3.92	4.79	5.51	5.32
Textiles and wearing apparel	13-14	4.06	4.02	4.86	5.70	5.52
Textiles	13	5.54	5.42	6.81	7.83	7.60
Wearing apparel	14	3.31	3.36	3.99	4.75	4.61
Leather and related products	15	3.82	3.69	4.62	5.08	4.87
Wood and paper products and printing	16-18	7.19	6.93	8.75	9.84	9.49
Wood and wood products, except furniture	16	4.49	4.18	5.41	6.44	6.27
Paper and paper products	17	10.31	10.26	12.99	14.32	13.82
Printing and reproduction of recorded media	18	6.98	6.41	7.78	8.79	8.49
Coke and refined petroleum products	19	17.30	20.56	28.26	39.01	38.31
Chemicals and pharmaceutical products	20-21	16.67	15.99	18.84	21.55	20.26
Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals	20	16.21	15.30	17.86	20.46	19.23
Pharmaceutical products	21	17.90	17.97	21.65	24.89	23.40
Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products	22-23	7.16	6.74	8.25	9.64	9.24
Rubber and plastics products	22	7.87	7.33	9.01	10.70	10.21
Other non-metallic mineral products	23	6.45	6.15	7.52	8.65	8.31
Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	24-25	9.66	9.17	11.27	12.98	12.42
Basic metals	24	14.26	13.90	16.61	19.48	18.58
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	25	7.30	6.90	8.69	9.98	9.56
Computer, electronic and optical products	26	11.16	11.83	14.44	16.81	16.01
Electrical equipment	27	10.91	10.16	14.01	14.70	14.00
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.	28	11.08	10.50	13.21	15.26	14.58
Motor vehicles and other transport equipment	29-30	14.61	13.88	16.73	19.99	18.78
Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	29	14.50	13.98	16.89	20.01	18.80
Other transport equipment	30	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Furniture	31	4.46	4.19	5.40	6.10	6.05
Note: Compensation costs include direct pay, social insurance expenditures, and labor-related taxes. Data relate to manufacturing as defined by the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) Revision 4. For complete information on definitions, industrial classifications, and data sources, see the technical notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichcctn.pdf and country notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichccsources.pdf. 'NA' means data not available. # Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, International Labor Comparisons, August 2013

Table 6b. Brazil, Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing, National currency, 2008-2012
Industry	ISIC Rev.4 Code	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)	C	15.46	16.24	17.62	19.52	21.89
Food products, beverages and tobacco	10-12	11.57	12.67	13.58	15.35	17.20
Food and beverages	10-11	11.40	12.49	13.40	15.17	16.99
Food products	10	10.84	11.97	12.91	14.72	16.48
Beverages	11	17.15	18.12	18.29	20.01	22.41
Tobacco products	12	20.57	23.63	25.35	27.64	31.71
Textiles, wearing apparel and leather	13-15	7.30	7.83	8.43	9.21	10.39
Textiles and wearing apparel	13-14	7.43	8.02	8.56	9.53	10.78
Textiles	13	10.15	10.83	11.98	13.10	14.85
Wearing apparel	14	6.07	6.71	7.02	7.94	9.00
Leather and related products	15	7.00	7.38	8.13	8.49	9.52
Wood and paper products and printing	16-18	13.17	13.85	15.40	16.45	18.53
Wood and wood products, except furniture	16	8.23	8.34	9.52	10.77	12.25
Paper and paper products	17	18.90	20.50	22.87	23.95	27.00
Printing and reproduction of recorded media	18	12.80	12.81	13.70	14.71	16.58
Coke and refined petroleum products	19	31.70	41.08	49.73	65.24	74.84
Chemicals and pharmaceutical products	20-21	30.55	31.95	33.16	36.04	39.58
Chemicals and chemical products, except pharmaceuticals	20	29.70	30.55	31.43	34.21	37.57
Pharmaceutical products	21	32.81	35.90	38.10	41.63	45.71
Rubber, plastics and other non-metallic mineral products	22-23	13.12	13.47	14.53	16.12	18.04
Rubber and plastics products	22	14.42	14.64	15.85	17.89	19.95
Other non-metallic mineral products	23	11.83	12.29	13.23	14.47	16.23
Primary and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	24-25	17.71	18.31	19.84	21.71	24.26
Basic metals	24	26.13	27.78	29.24	32.58	36.30
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	25	13.37	13.79	15.29	16.69	18.68
Computer, electronic and optical products	26	20.46	23.64	25.41	28.10	31.28
Electrical equipment	27	20.00	20.29	24.66	24.57	27.35
Machinery and equipment n.e.c.	28	20.30	20.98	23.25	25.52	28.48
Motor vehicles and other transport equipment	29-30	26.78	27.72	29.45	33.43	36.69
Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	29	26.57	27.92	29.73	33.46	36.72
Other transport equipment	30	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Furniture	31	8.17	8.37	9.51	10.21	11.82
Note: Compensation costs include direct pay, social insurance expenditures, and labor-related taxes. Data relate to manufacturing as defined by the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) Revision 4. For complete information on definitions, industrial classifications, and data sources, see the technical notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichcctn.pdf and country notes at www.bls.gov/ilc/ichccsources.pdf. 'NA' means data not available. # Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, International Labor Comparisons, August 2013