Brazil 🇧🇷 · Country History

Earliest recorded position in this interval.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #55 to #136 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #136 to #139 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #139 to #140 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

National score changed while rank held.

Recorded rank movement.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #140 to #148 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #148 to #147 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Puerto Rico #147 → #158; -64.37 → -65.67 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from pending to 20.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.

External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct

Updated reasoning: Brazilian Cooperation Agency documents South-South institutional capacity building, including Brazil–Haiti health services, rehabilitation, water and training, with partner participation. Deforestation and commodity-related ecological impacts create real cross-border concerns, and independently verified long-run mutuality is incomplete. Scoring values are a TBF normative assessment of the cited evidence, not a claim that assistance quantity equals verified benefit.

Water & Sanitation Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Water & Sanitation Abundance

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: A water-rich country still has a material gap between physical water endowment and safely managed household water, sanitation and wastewater treatment.

Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil possesses extraordinary natural and cultural beauty and positive life-evaluation evidence. Everyday Delight Reach still needs deeper national and municipal evidence.

Mobility & Reachability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Mobility & Reachability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has extensive movement infrastructure, but commuting burden, road mortality and unequal spatial access reduce the amount of mobility that returns usable time.

Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil begins with exceptional biological abundance. Recent deforestation direction improved, while substantial absolute living-ground loss remains.

Land Access & Spatial Freedom supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Land Access & Spatial Freedom

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has extraordinary land capacity. TBF distinguishes that from ordinary families having practical access to productive land and services outside major commercial centres.

Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Lethal violence has improved but remains a major source of human friction. Public safety and dependable justice are essential abundance conditions.

International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil combines broad visitor access with unusually practical migrant-life pathways: CPF access, bank-account possibility, temporary use of foreign driving licences, MERCOSUR residence, frontier regularisation and humanitarian residence routes. Visa requirements and financial-institution discretion keep the score below deep-abundance levels.

Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Human Time & Burden Return

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil does not show an extreme national long-hours profile, but informality, commuting and labour underutilisation mean productivity does not return equally as secure family time.

Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Extensive housing capacity coexists with vacant dwellings, a large housing deficit and people living in street situations. Stock alone therefore does not establish shelter abundance.

Health & Care Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Health & Care Reach

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has substantial public-health capacity and strong service coverage, while maternal and child outcomes show remaining gaps between capability and lived health.

Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has formidable food capacity and household food security improved in 2024, but nourishment still does not reach every household. Free Food Reach remains a TBF-native research layer.

Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil continues to form large numbers of families, while fertility is below replacement, couple-with-children family forms have declined and parental-time supports remain uneven.

Energy & Household Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Energy & Household Capability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Near-universal electricity and high clean-cooking access show a strong example of infrastructure capability reaching household life.

Education & Human Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Education & Human Capability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: School participation is very high, but foundational learning and practical civilization capability remain distinct from attendance.

Durability, Repair & Material Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Durability, Repair & Material Return

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Waste collection capacity is high, but environmentally adequate final disposal and broader material-return systems remain far from a deeply circular civilization.

Money Gate (separate 20-point gate) changed from 3.18 to 6.5. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.

Money Gate (separate 20-point gate)

Category point adjustment: +3.32 category points

Earlier reasoning: Transitional proxy or benchmark; no invented five-part direct audit.

Updated reasoning: {"food":"PNAE provides school food nationwide to public basic-education students; ordinary household food remains payment-gated. School food earns the TBF 0.5\/4 allowance.","housing_land":"Incra agrarian-reform settlements provide an actual conditional path to productive rural plots for selected eligible families. MCMV subsidized housing still usually requires financing or household contribution.","healthcare":"SUS provides nationwide universal public healthcare without direct patient fees, including primary and specialist services. Queues, coverage unevenness and gaps in access keep this below 4\/4.","transportation":"Fare-free or discounted interstate journeys for specific eligible groups exist; nationwide ordinary urban\/regional travel is not fare-free.","water_energy":"Luz do Povo guarantees no electricity consumption charge on up to 80kWh a month for qualifying low-income households; this is means-tested and household water remains generally charged."}

The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.

Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #147 to #112 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Countries that fell below this country (35)

1. Sri Lanka #112 → #113; -60.54 → -60.54 points
2. Belize #113 → #114; -60.77 → -60.77 points
3. Algeria #114 → #115; -60.96 → -60.96 points
4. Suriname #115 → #116; -61.00 → -61.00 points
5. British Virgin Islands #116 → #117; -61.03 → -61.03 points
6. Moldova #117 → #118; -61.09 → -61.09 points
7. Finland #118 → #119; -61.29 → -61.29 points
8. Panama #119 → #120; -61.39 → -61.39 points
9. Bolivia #120 → #121; -61.43 → -61.43 points
10. Poland #121 → #122; -61.60 → -61.60 points
11. India #122 → #123; -61.80 → -61.80 points
12. Sint Maarten #123 → #124; -61.82 → -61.82 points
13. Paraguay #124 → #125; -61.88 → -61.88 points
14. Tunisia #125 → #126; -61.97 → -61.97 points
15. Cabo Verde #126 → #127; -62.15 → -62.15 points
16. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines #127 → #128; -62.25 → -62.25 points
17. Botswana #128 → #129; -62.29 → -62.29 points
18. Czech Republic #129 → #130; -62.35 → -62.35 points
19. Indonesia #130 → #131; -62.47 → -62.47 points
20. Qatar #131 → #132; -62.59 → -62.59 points
21. Peru #132 → #133; -62.69 → -62.69 points
22. Croatia #133 → #134; -62.75 → -62.75 points
23. Belarus #134 → #135; -62.78 → -62.78 points
24. Saint Kitts and Nevis #135 → #136; -62.90 → -62.90 points
25. Rwanda #136 → #137; -63.07 → -63.07 points
26. Philippines #137 → #138; -63.27 → -63.27 points
27. Mayotte #138 → #139; -63.38 → -63.38 points
28. Estonia #139 → #140; -63.52 → -63.52 points
29. Mexico #140 → #141; -63.85 → -63.85 points
30. Jordan #141 → #142; -63.98 → -63.98 points
31. Namibia #142 → #143; -64.10 → -64.10 points
32. Mongolia #143 → #144; -64.11 → -64.11 points
33. Cambodia #144 → #145; -64.15 → -64.15 points
34. Kyrgyzstan #145 → #146; -64.17 → -64.17 points
35. Ecuador #146 → #147; -64.30 → -64.30 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #147 to #112 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (35)

1. Sri Lanka #112 → #113; -60.54 → -60.54 points
2. Belize #113 → #114; -60.77 → -60.77 points
3. Algeria #114 → #115; -60.96 → -60.96 points
4. Suriname #115 → #116; -61.00 → -61.00 points
5. British Virgin Islands #116 → #117; -61.03 → -61.03 points
6. Moldova #117 → #118; -61.09 → -61.09 points
7. Finland #118 → #119; -61.29 → -61.29 points
8. Panama #119 → #120; -61.39 → -61.39 points
9. Bolivia #120 → #121; -61.43 → -61.43 points
10. Poland #121 → #122; -61.60 → -61.60 points
11. India #122 → #123; -61.80 → -61.80 points
12. Sint Maarten #123 → #124; -61.82 → -61.82 points
13. Paraguay #124 → #125; -61.88 → -61.88 points
14. Tunisia #125 → #126; -61.97 → -61.97 points
15. Cabo Verde #126 → #127; -62.15 → -62.15 points
16. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines #127 → #128; -62.25 → -62.25 points
17. Botswana #128 → #129; -62.29 → -62.29 points
18. Czech Republic #129 → #130; -62.35 → -62.35 points
19. Indonesia #130 → #131; -62.47 → -62.47 points
20. Qatar #131 → #132; -62.59 → -62.59 points
21. Peru #132 → #133; -62.69 → -62.69 points
22. Croatia #133 → #134; -62.75 → -62.75 points
23. Belarus #134 → #135; -62.78 → -62.78 points
24. Saint Kitts and Nevis #135 → #136; -62.90 → -62.90 points
25. Rwanda #136 → #137; -63.07 → -63.07 points
26. Philippines #137 → #138; -63.27 → -63.27 points
27. Mayotte #138 → #139; -63.38 → -63.38 points
28. Estonia #139 → #140; -63.52 → -63.52 points
29. Mexico #140 → #141; -63.85 → -63.85 points
30. Jordan #141 → #142; -63.98 → -63.98 points
31. Namibia #142 → #143; -64.10 → -64.10 points
32. Mongolia #143 → #144; -64.11 → -64.11 points
33. Cambodia #144 → #145; -64.15 → -64.15 points
34. Kyrgyzstan #145 → #146; -64.17 → -64.17 points
35. Ecuador #146 → #147; -64.30 → -64.30 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

National score changed while rank held.

External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from pending to 20.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.

External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct

Updated reasoning: Brazilian Cooperation Agency documents South-South institutional capacity building, including Brazil–Haiti health services, rehabilitation, water and training, with partner participation. Deforestation and commodity-related ecological impacts create real cross-border concerns, and independently verified long-run mutuality is incomplete. Scoring values are a TBF normative assessment of the cited evidence, not a claim that assistance quantity equals verified benefit.

Water & Sanitation Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Water & Sanitation Abundance

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: A water-rich country still has a material gap between physical water endowment and safely managed household water, sanitation and wastewater treatment.

Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil possesses extraordinary natural and cultural beauty and positive life-evaluation evidence. Everyday Delight Reach still needs deeper national and municipal evidence.

Mobility & Reachability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Mobility & Reachability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has extensive movement infrastructure, but commuting burden, road mortality and unequal spatial access reduce the amount of mobility that returns usable time.

Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil begins with exceptional biological abundance. Recent deforestation direction improved, while substantial absolute living-ground loss remains.

Land Access & Spatial Freedom supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Land Access & Spatial Freedom

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has extraordinary land capacity. TBF distinguishes that from ordinary families having practical access to productive land and services outside major commercial centres.

Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Lethal violence has improved but remains a major source of human friction. Public safety and dependable justice are essential abundance conditions.

International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil combines broad visitor access with unusually practical migrant-life pathways: CPF access, bank-account possibility, temporary use of foreign driving licences, MERCOSUR residence, frontier regularisation and humanitarian residence routes. Visa requirements and financial-institution discretion keep the score below deep-abundance levels.

Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Human Time & Burden Return

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil does not show an extreme national long-hours profile, but informality, commuting and labour underutilisation mean productivity does not return equally as secure family time.

Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Extensive housing capacity coexists with vacant dwellings, a large housing deficit and people living in street situations. Stock alone therefore does not establish shelter abundance.

Health & Care Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Health & Care Reach

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has substantial public-health capacity and strong service coverage, while maternal and child outcomes show remaining gaps between capability and lived health.

Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil has formidable food capacity and household food security improved in 2024, but nourishment still does not reach every household. Free Food Reach remains a TBF-native research layer.

Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Brazil continues to form large numbers of families, while fertility is below replacement, couple-with-children family forms have declined and parental-time supports remain uneven.

Energy & Household Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Energy & Household Capability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Near-universal electricity and high clean-cooking access show a strong example of infrastructure capability reaching household life.

Education & Human Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Education & Human Capability

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: School participation is very high, but foundational learning and practical civilization capability remain distinct from attendance.

Durability, Repair & Material Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.

Durability, Repair & Material Return

Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points

Recorded reasoning: Waste collection capacity is high, but environmentally adequate final disposal and broader material-return systems remain far from a deeply circular civilization.

Money Gate (separate 20-point gate) changed from 3.18 to 6.5. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.

Money Gate (separate 20-point gate)

Category point adjustment: +3.32 category points

Earlier reasoning: Transitional proxy or benchmark; no invented five-part direct audit.

Updated reasoning: {"food":"PNAE provides school food nationwide to public basic-education students; ordinary household food remains payment-gated. School food earns the TBF 0.5\/4 allowance.","housing_land":"Incra agrarian-reform settlements provide an actual conditional path to productive rural plots for selected eligible families. MCMV subsidized housing still usually requires financing or household contribution.","healthcare":"SUS provides nationwide universal public healthcare without direct patient fees, including primary and specialist services. Queues, coverage unevenness and gaps in access keep this below 4\/4.","transportation":"Fare-free or discounted interstate journeys for specific eligible groups exist; nationwide ordinary urban\/regional travel is not fare-free.","water_energy":"Luz do Povo guarantees no electricity consumption charge on up to 80kWh a month for qualifying low-income households; this is means-tested and household water remains generally charged."}

The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.

Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #112 to #111 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. China #93 → #129; -59.17 → -62.31 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #111 to #110 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Germany #103 → #112; -59.98 → -60.57 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #110 to #111 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that moved ahead of this country (1)

1. India #122 → #104; -61.80 → -59.89 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #111 to #110 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Türkiye #102 → #117; -59.72 → -59.72 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #110 to #109 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Taiwan #94 → #126; -59.23 → -59.23 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #108 to #107 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Kazakhstan #92 → #133; -58.99 → -58.99 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Human Time & Burden Return changed from 14 to 5.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.

Human Time & Burden Return

Category point adjustment: -8.75 category points

Earlier reasoning: Brazil does not show an extreme national long-hours profile, but informality, commuting and labour underutilisation mean productivity does not return equally as secure family time.

Updated reasoning: Family Time 3.1, 25/35/25/15. IBGE documented 37.8% informal work and 25.2% self-employment in Q2 2025; insecure schedules reduce reliable household time, though extra-job prevalence is not established. The two newly evaluated rails reflect time used for paid and unpaid work, and real time left at home. Source https://agenciadenoticias.ibge.gov.br/agencia-sala-de-imprensa/2013-agencia-de-noticias/releases/44244-pnad-continua-trimestral-desocupacao-cai-em-18-das-27-ufs-no-segundo-trimestre-de-2025

External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from 20.25 to 25.5. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.

External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct

Category point adjustment: +5.25 category points

Earlier reasoning: Brazilian Cooperation Agency documents South-South institutional capacity building, including Brazil–Haiti health services, rehabilitation, water and training, with partner participation. Deforestation and commodity-related ecological impacts create real cross-border concerns, and independently verified long-run mutuality is incomplete. Scoring values are a TBF normative assessment of the cited evidence, not a claim that assistance quantity equals verified benefit.

Updated reasoning: Footprint 3.1 weights 25/25/20/30. Export +20 (15%), import +5 (15%). 8.99 million kg of plastic scrap exported, far below the biggest exporters reviewed; recorded transport still carries handling work. A US$3.31m plastic scrap import stream is documented; risk judgment moderated by smaller available trade observations. BASEL reference https://www.basel.int/Default.aspx?tabid=8427

The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.

Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #107 to #110 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Countries that moved ahead of this country (3)

1. Sri Lanka #108 → #107; -60.54 → -60.54 points
2. Germany #109 → #108; -60.57 → -60.57 points
3. Belize #110 → #109; -60.77 → -60.77 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #110 to #103 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (7)

1. Dominican Republic #104 → #104; -60.39 → -61.13 points
2. Fiji #106 → #105; -60.41 → -61.15 points
3. Belize #109 → #107; -60.77 → -61.49 points
4. Germany #108 → #108; -60.57 → -61.73 points
5. Sri Lanka #107 → #109; -60.54 → -61.79 points
6. Anguilla #99 → #117; -59.73 → -62.28 points
7. Turks and Caicos Islands #105 → #123; -60.39 → -62.93 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #108 to #103 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (5)

1. Dominican Republic #102 → #104; -60.39 → -61.13 points
2. Fiji #104 → #105; -60.41 → -61.15 points
3. Germany #107 → #108; -60.57 → -61.73 points
4. Sri Lanka #106 → #109; -60.54 → -60.54 points
5. Turks and Caicos Islands #103 → #123; -60.39 → -60.39 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #102 to #101 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #103 to #102 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #103 to #102 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #101 to #102 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #101 to #103 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #103 to #102 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Azerbaijan #91 → #142; -60.06 → -60.06 points

This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #102 to #101 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Georgia #94 → #124; -60.23 → -63.73 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #101 to #100 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Bosnia and Herzegovina #92 → #125; -60.12 → -63.76 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #100 to #99 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Albania #85 → #126; -59.70 → -63.80 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #99 to #98 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Armenia #73 → #99; -58.78 → -61.05 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #98 to #97 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Russia #77 → #149; -59.04 → -66.52 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #97 to #96 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Japan #94 → #106; -60.65 → -62.02 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #96 to #95 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. South Korea #55 → #117; -57.70 → -63.36 points

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #97 to #95 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (2)

1. Japan #94 → #105; -60.65 → -62.02 points
2. South Korea #55 → #117; -57.70 → -57.70 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #95 to #94 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. North Macedonia #86 → #238; -59.97 → -59.97 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #94 to #93 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Italy #34 → #230; -55.14 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #93 to #92 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Mauritius #74 → #231; -58.97 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #92 to #91 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Brunei #15 → #220; -50.29 → -50.29 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #91 to #90 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Tokelau #2 → #241; -45.46 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #90 to #89 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. San Marino #3 → #236; -47.91 → — points

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #91 to #89 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (2)

1. San Marino #4 → #236; -47.91 → -47.91 points
2. Tokelau #2 → #241; -45.46 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #89 to #88 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Falkland Islands #3 → #217; -48.57 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #88 to #87 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Liechtenstein #3 → #223; -48.73 → -48.73 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #87 to #86 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Saint Pierre and Miquelon #6 → #235; -49.61 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #86 to #85 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Montenegro #48 → #227; -57.74 → -57.74 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #85 to #84 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Barbados #62 → #206; -58.52 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #84 to #83 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Maldives #44 → #221; -57.08 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #83 to #82 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Andorra #9 → #196; -49.97 → -49.97 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #82 to #81 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Bhutan #70 → #197; -59.75 → -59.75 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #81 to #80 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Serbia #52 → #231; -58.17 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #79 to #78 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Slovenia #64 → #232; -59.14 → — points

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #80 to #79 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Latvia #52 → #212; -58.21 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #80 to #78 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (2)

1. Latvia #52 → #211; -58.21 → — points
2. Slovenia #65 → #232; -59.14 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #77 to #76 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Lithuania #49 → #213; -58.05 → — points

TBF Abundance rank moved up from #78 to #77 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries that fell below this country (1)

1. Guyana #72 → #204; -60.33 → — points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #76 to #81 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries now above with no previous rank on record (5)

1. Mauritius — → #63; — → -59.48 points
2. Bhutan — → #67; — → -59.75 points
3. Guyana — → #71; — → -60.00 points
4. Japan — → #77; — → -60.65 points
5. Fiji — → #79; — → -60.75 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #81 to #89 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries now above with no previous rank on record (8)

1. Lithuania — → #46; — → -57.53 points
2. Montenegro — → #47; — → -57.69 points
3. South Korea — → #48; — → -57.70 points
4. Latvia — → #54; — → -58.23 points
5. Barbados — → #57; — → -58.35 points
6. Slovenia — → #68; — → -59.21 points
7. Serbia — → #73; — → -59.73 points
8. Armenia — → #86; — → -60.75 points

Recorded rank movement.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #89 to #99 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries now above with no previous rank on record (10)

1. Tokelau — → #2; — → -45.50 points
2. San Marino — → #4; — → -47.91 points
3. Falkland Islands — → #5; — → -48.59 points
4. Liechtenstein — → #6; — → -48.73 points
5. Saint Pierre and Miquelon — → #10; — → -49.63 points
6. Andorra — → #14; — → -49.97 points
7. Brunei — → #15; — → -50.29 points
8. Italy — → #36; — → -55.29 points
9. Maldives — → #51; — → -57.08 points
10. Russia — → #75; — → -59.04 points

TBF Abundance rank moved down from #89 to #92 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.

Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.

Countries now above with no previous rank on record (3)

1. San Marino — → #3; — → -47.91 points
2. Liechtenstein — → #4; — → -48.73 points
3. Brunei — → #11; — → -50.29 points