Source: ANP - Monthly Production Bulletin, in accordance with Decree no. 2.705/98.
Notes:
Notes:  Petroleum: oil and condensates. Does not include GNL (GLP and C5+).
(m3) = cubic meter.
* The total value of natural gas production includes the volumes of reinjection, burning and losses, and own consumption of natural gas.

Source: ANP - Monthly Production Bulletin, in accordance with Decree no. 2.705/98.
Notes:  Petroleum: oil and condensates. Does not include GNL (GLP and C5+).

Ranking of Brazilian natural gas-producing states - 2013

Source: ANP - Monthly Production Bulletin, in accordance with Decree no. 2.705/98.
Notes: The total value of natural gas production includes the volumes of reinjection, burning and losses, and own consumption of natural gas.
(bep) = barrel of oil equivalent.

Global Statistics

Fonte: BP Statistical Review of World Energy June 2013

Companies

Economic agents operating in the petroleum industry and in the distribution of oil by products - 2014

Source: National Petroleum Agency Yearbook (ANP) 2014

 

Qualified Professionals

Of the 39 universities offering Petroleum Engineering courses, 13 are located in Rio (33%). Of the 5 best, 3 are in the State of Rio de Janeiro and 2 in the City of Rio de Janeiro.

Ranking of Brazilian universities that offer Petroleum&Gas related courses

Source: MEC (http://emec.mec.gov.br/).
Note: O General Institution Course Index (IGC) is an indicator of the quality of higher learning institutions that considers, in its composition, the quality of the undergraduate and graduate courses (masters and doctorate). As to the undergraduate course, the CPC indicator is used (preliminary course grade) and, as refers to the graduate courses, the Capes Grade is used. The final result is in continuous values (ranging from 0 to 500) and in intervals (from 1 to 5).

O Rio de Janeiro possui 36% dos programas voltados para a formação de recursos humanos em nível superior no setor de petróleo e gás natural.

Source: Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - FAPERJ, Technical Consultancy

Number of scholarships / year and investments by type - 2011

Research Fomentation: number of projects and investments

Source: CNPq/AEI.
Note: Number of scholarships-year = no. of tuition payments during the year / 12 months.

Fonte: CNPq/AEI.

Public Research and Technology Centers in the City of Rio de Janeiro

Source: Rio Negócios.

 

Patents

With 18,958 patent requests in 2010, the State of Rio de Janeiro represents 66% of all requested Patents

Technological Centers

By City

By State

Source: Anprotec, Redetec, Rio Negócios

Incubators

City of Rio de Janeiro

Source: Anprotec, Redetec, Rio Negócios

REDETEC

Non-profit association that brings together 53 of the major universities, research centers and fomentation institutions of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Stimulates and promotes R&D and the implementation of technological, scientific and cultural innovations, by bringing together companies and their associates, aiming at the social, economic and technological development of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Its main actions involve: The proposition of technological solutions; the training of entrepreneurs; dissemination of the science and technology activities; formation of study group about relevant themes for the development of Rio; project management; production of events.

Source: Redetec.

CENPES: Excellence in O&G Research

With investments of USD 2.6 billion between 2008-2010, CENPES is the largest oil research center in the southern hemisphere. The Petrobras Research and Development Center is responsible  for research and development activities in oil, natural gas, renewable energies and sustainable development, as well as for the company's basic engineering activities
The Center has 227 labs in several areas: Fuel innovation; renewable energy; advanced oil recovery; heavy oil; environment; optimization and reliability; deep water production; refining techniques; ducts; basin modeling; exploratory frontiers; hydrogen; natural gas; basic engineering.

Fiocruz: Excellence in Health Research

Associated with the Ministry of Health, Fiocruz is today the major health science and technology institution in Latin America and is present in 12 Brazilian cities and in Africa. Its activities include research development; rendering of hospital and clinic services as a reference in health; the fabrication of vaccines, drugs, reagents and diagnostic kits, having currently the largest capacity in vaccine production in Latin America; teaching and training of human resources; quality control of products and services; and the implementation of social programs in the health area.

BioRio

The BIO-RIO Foundation is a private intity, non profit and dedicated to public service, responsible for managing the Rio de Janeiro biotechnology center.  The technological center is made up of one support unit – which offers project management services, imports for research, business development, comptetitive intelligence core, consulting services and training – a company incubator – that makes available spaces to house the biotechnology companies and similar areas for up to five years – and industrial lots - destined for the establishment of research and development dividions and production of active companies in the focused sectors.

Focus: Human and animal health, cosmetics, drugs, energy, environment, agribusiness, food/nutrition

Source: BioRio

INT

The National Tecnology Institute is a research unit of the Ministry of Science, Technoloy and Innovation (MCTI), acting in the following technical areas: Catalysis and chemical processes; certification; corrosion and degradation; industrial design; energy; evaluation engineering; tests on materials and products; production management; innovation and technological prospecting; processing and characterization of materials; and analytical chemistry.

CEPEL

Largest center in electeic power research in the southern hemisphere, CEPEL is active in the development fo advanced technologies in equipment and electrical systems in the country, for the generation, transmission, distribution, and efficient use of energy. Cepel features 30 labs, responsible for the generation of technologies that allow: an increase in capacity; improvements in transmission lines; monitoring and diagnosis of equipments; conservation and efficient use of energy, metallurgy, and materials.

International Publications

Source: Ministry of Tourism,  Riotur

Tourist Arrivals in Rio de Janeiro, by Continent - 2011-2012

Source: Federal Police Department and Ministry of Tourism

Indicators of Congresses, International Conventions and Events

The City received, in 2012, 23% of the events that took place in Brazil

Source: International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA)

Hospitality

Hotel room offer indicators  - 2012

Sourcee: Rio Negócios.

 

Average occupancy and room rates by lodging unit location

 

Average room rate by category of lodging unit

Source: Fecomércio - RJ. ABIH-RJ Statistical Yearbook (Brazilian Association of the Hotel Industry of the State of Rio de Janeiro)
* High season: December, January, and February
Low Season: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

Hotel guest origin

Source: Fecomércio - RJ. ABIH-RJ Statistical Yearbook