Corporate Travel Segment in Brazil Records Historic Revenues in September
The corporate travel segment in Brazil continues to experience significant growth, with revenues reaching R$ 1.287 billion in September, a 9.17% increase compared to the same month in 2024. This surge in revenues is expected to continue, with year-to-date figures already standing at R$ 10.305 billion and projected to grow by an average of 10% per month in the last quarter of 2025. The Brazilian Association of Corporate Travel Agencies (ABRACORP) attributes this growth to a second half of the year with excellent results, reflecting Brazil's economic expansion.
Key Takeaways:
- The corporate travel segment in Brazil recorded revenues of R$ 1.287 billion in September 2025, a 9.17% increase compared to the same month in 2024.
- The sector has generated R$ 10.305 billion in revenue so far in 2025, with an average monthly growth rate of 10% expected in the last quarter of the year.
- ABRACORP projects that revenue from corporate travel will reach R$ 14.3 billion in 2025, surpassing the results of 2023 (R$ 13.581 billion), 2024 (R$ 13.505 billion), and 2019 (R$ 11.389 billion).
- Minister of Tourism Celso Sabino highlights the growth in corporate travel as a driver of job opportunities for Brazilians and a reflection of the country's overall economic expansion.
- ABRACORP Executive Director Douglas Fernandes attributes the sector's success to its ability to respond to international market challenges and client preferences.
- The sector's growth is expected to continue, driven by a strong second half of the year and optimistic projections for the remainder of 2025.
Statistics:
- R$ 10.305 billion: revenue generated by the corporate travel segment in Brazil between January and September 2025.
- 9.17%: the percentage increase in revenue compared to the same month in 2024.
- 10%: the average monthly growth rate projected for the corporate travel segment in the last quarter of 2025.
- R$ 14.3 billion: the projected revenue from corporate travel in 2025, a historic record for the sector.
- R$ 13.581 billion, R$ 13.505 billion, and R$ 11.389 billion: the revenue from corporate travel in 2023, 2024, and 2019, respectively.
Sources:
- Gov.br/Turismo news release, September 2025 (no exact date mentioned)
- Brazilian Association of Corporate Travel Agencies (ABRACORP)