Brazil Q3-2026 Cargo Theft Report
Learn about Brazil’s cargo theft trends from Q3-2026 and what they mean for your shipments today.
Overview
Over the past quarter, over 11% of cargo theft events in Brazil occurred along the BR-116 Highway. Additionally, 98% of nationwide cargo thefts were concentrated across just ten states, with 81% of these incidents occurring in São Paulo (45%) and Rio de Janeiro (36%).
As 2026 comes to a close, cargo theft risks in Brazil will continue to grow and evolve. It’s important that shippers remain aware of these risks and adjust their supply chain strategies accordingly. To help in this effort, Overhaul’s Q3-2026 Brazil Cargo Theft Report breaks down thefts in the country by time of day, location, and event type. We also provide a deep dive into cargo theft events along BR-116.
We hope our cargo theft report helps you better understand current theft patterns in Brazil, what these patterns mean for the months ahead, and how your company can improve security via visibility and risk monitoring solutions.
Brazil Q3-2026 Cargo Theft Report
Get a deeper look at the data, trends, and insights behind the summary.
Over the past quarter, over 11% of cargo theft events in Brazil occurred along the BR-116 Highway. Additionally, 98% of nationwide cargo thefts were concentrated across just ten states, with 81% of these incidents occurring in São Paulo (45%) and Rio de Janeiro (36%).
As 2026 comes to a close, cargo theft risks in Brazil will continue to grow and evolve. It’s important that shippers remain aware of these risks and adjust their supply chain strategies accordingly. To help in this effort, Overhaul’s Q3-2026 Brazil Cargo Theft Report breaks down thefts in the country by time of day, location, and event type. We also provide a deep dive into cargo theft events along BR-116.
We hope our cargo theft report helps you better understand current theft patterns in Brazil, what these patterns mean for the months ahead, and how your company can improve security via visibility and risk monitoring solutions.
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