Retrieves comprehensive country information for Brazil from the REST Countries API. This function fetches data including official and common names, geographical information, capital, area, population, and languages.
Value
A tibble with one row containing Brazil's country information:
- name_common
Common name of the country
- name_official
Official name of the country
- region
Geographic region
- subregion
Geographic subregion
- capital
Capital city(ies)
- area
Total area in square kilometers
- population
Total population
- languages
Languages spoken (comma-separated)
Details
This function makes a request to the REST Countries API v3.1 endpoint specifically for Brazil using full text search. It handles API errors gracefully and returns NULL if the request fails or no data is found.
Examples
# \donttest{
# Get Brazil information
br_info <- get_country_info_br()
print(br_info)
#> # A tibble: 1 × 8
#> name_common name_official region subregion capital area population languages
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <int> <chr>
#> 1 Brazil Federative R… Ameri… South Am… Brasíl… 8.52e6 212559409 Portugue…
# }