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Monthly construction costs, cost indices, and percentage changes, with and without payroll-tax relief.

Retrieve this dataset with get_dataset() using the name "sinapi".

sinapi <- get_dataset("sinapi")

Source

IBGE - Sistema Nacional de Pesquisa de Custos e Índices da Construção Civil

Details

  • Source: IBGE - Sistema Nacional de Pesquisa de Custos e Índices da Construção Civil

  • URL: https://apisidra.ibge.gov.br/desctabapi.aspx?c=2296

  • Geography: Brazil, geographic regions, and states

  • Frequency: monthly

  • Coverage: March 1986-present (varies by variable and payroll-relief treatment)

  • Access mode: materialized

Payroll-relief series come from SIDRA table 2296 and series without payroll relief from table 6586. The R$/m² level starts in September 2012 with relief and January 2017 without relief; earlier coverage applies only to index variables.

Columns

date

First day of the reference month.

geography_type

Geographic level: brazil, region, or state.

geography_code

IBGE code for the geographic unit; interpret together with geography_type.

geography_name

Geographic unit name in Portuguese.

payroll_relief

Whether the series includes payroll-tax relief (desoneração da folha de pagamento).

variable

Series identifier: cost, materials_cost, labor_cost, cost_index, materials_index, labor_index, monthly_change, year_to_date_change, or twelve_month_change.

variable_label

Original IBGE variable label in Portuguese.

unit

Original IBGE unit: Reais for costs, Número-índice for indices, and a percent sign for changes.

value

Observed value. Missing, unavailable, and suppressed observations are omitted.