Competitiveness Ranking

 

Paraíba achieved an AA+ rating in 2021, 2022, and 2023, and in 2024, it received the highest rating in two assessments that measure fiscal responsibility and investment capacity.

On the international stage, the state obtained a AAA+ rating from Standard & Poor’s Financial Services (S&P Global Ratings), one of the largest credit rating agencies in the world. This rating confirms that the government continues to manage efficiently, with fiscal responsibility and the capacity to make significant investments with its own resources. This evaluation is a key differentiator that enables the State Government to engage in international credit operations.

In Brazil, the evaluation by the National Treasury Secretariat (STN) maintained Paraíba’s ranking at CAPAG A (2021, 2022, and 2023), confirming the balance of fiscal management and the state government's payment capacity.

Regarding the States Competitiveness Ranking - CLP, Paraíba holds the 1st overall position in the Northeast (2024), with strengths highlighted by the ranking in: Infrastructure, Public Safety, and Innovation.

General Ranking


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Public Security Pillar


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Infrastructure Pillar


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Innovation Pillar


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Fiscal Soundness Pillar


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Efficiency of the Public Machinery


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Environmental Sustainability


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Social Sustainability


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Education


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Human capital


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Market Potential


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