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World/Briefs/Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Intelligence brief

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 94b4664

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): macro conditions look supportive (pressure 27/100); the economy is in expansion; 15 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 2.67 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Normal
27/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as supportive (sentiment +0.46, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 70%

Outlook 2026: supportive (projected sentiment +0.40) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025

Expansion

growth 2.4%momentum +0.08confidence: high

No turning-point signals — momentum steady, no extreme readings.

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2024-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
2.8k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
-5.0%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
1.5k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
26.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$7.1T

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$10.8k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
2.4%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
26.4%

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as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
2.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
18.9%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
651.5m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
0.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2020-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
34.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
7

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
5.5%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-10% skill vs naive; realized ±7.0732 over 25) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 94b4664
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
2.67

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): forward projections across 11 macro indicators, horizons 2026, 2028, 2030, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed26.11(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202626.429.5623.6725.53 – 27.28
202826.9832.4522.2424.9 – 29.05
203027.5534.6121.4324.34 – 30.77
203528.9938.9720.3422.93 – 35.06

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed7.1T(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20267.3T8.5T6.3T7.1T – 7.6T
20288T10T6.3T7.4T – 8.7T
20308.7T11.3T6.5T7.7T – 9.7T
203510.5T14.1T7.4T8.3T – 12.7T

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed2.36(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20262.6712-8.680.44 – 4.89
20283.3412-10-0.6 – 7.28
20304.0212-10-1.18 – 9.21
20355.712-10-2.11 – 12

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed10.8k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202611.2k13k9.6k10.8k – 11.6k
202812.2k15.3k9.5k11.2k – 13.1k
203013.1k17.1k9.6k11.6k – 14.6k
203515.5k21.2k10.6k12.3k – 18.7k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed26.35(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202626.6131.3121.925.46 – 27.75
202827.1235.2618.9724.57 – 29.66
203027.6238.1417.123.8 – 31.44
203528.8943.7714.0121.99 – 35.79

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed2.31(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.937.52-4.050.66 – 3.2
20280.099.77-5-2.11 – 2.28
2030-1.7610.73-5-4.67 – 1.15
2035-512.67-5-5 – -0.28

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed18.93(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202618.8220.2617.5818.24 – 19.41
202818.5821.0816.4217.21 – 19.96
203018.3521.5615.5616.26 – 20.43
203517.7522.313.814.07 – 21.43

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed651.5m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026650.3m681m621.7m630.1m – 670.4m
2028655.2m686.1m626.4m606.7m – 703.6m
2030660.1m691.3m631.1m585.1m – 735m
2035672.4m704.1m642.9m532.9m – 811.8m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed0.83(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.113.6-0.750.79 – 1.44
20281.776.06-1.461.14 – 2.39
20302.427.96-1.751.53 – 3.3
20354.0411.89-1.842.41 – 5.67

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed6.54(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20267.19.854.356.57 – 7.64
20287.7712.533.016.67 – 8.88
20308.114.251.966.51 – 9.69
20358.3717.0605.7 – 11.03

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed5.51(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20264.515.873.154.23 – 4.79
20282.514.870.162.03 – 2.99
20300.513.5500 – 1.06
203504.300 – 0.82

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-08-02 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/TLA · API docs