The slave ship Economia arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 424 people had been taken aboard and approximately 403 arrived.

Vessel: Economia; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Santos, Joaquim Ferreira dos; Investor: Santos, Joaquim Ferreira dos; Captain: Caldas, Francisco Elesbão Correa. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 11 March 1828. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 36 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.