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Brazil - ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
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| Indicators |
2005
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2006
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| GDP (USD billion) |
789.315
|
882.943
|
| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
3.3
% |
3.5
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
4297.361
|
4752.459
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| Inflation rate |
6.8
% |
4.6
% |
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General economic indicators |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
| GDP (USD billion) |
460.8
|
505.7
|
604.9
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| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
1.9
% |
0.5
% |
5.2
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
3560
|
3536
|
3675
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| Inflation rate |
8.4
% |
14.7
% |
6.6
% |
| Unemployment rate |
9.2%
|
9.7%
|
..
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| External debt (USD billion) |
229
|
235
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..
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Real rate on 12/31 (1 US$)
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3.5425
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2.903
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2.6615
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| Sources : IMF -
2005
data, World bank, Oanda |
| GDP per activity sector |
2002
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2003
|
2004
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Agriculture and fishing |
5.8%
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5.8%
|
5.2%
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Industry and mining |
20.6%
|
19.1%
|
17.2%
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Services |
73.5%
|
75.1%
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77.7%
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| FDI inflows (USD million) |
2002
|
2003
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2004
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World rank |
| Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) |
16590
|
10144
|
18166
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10
/ 197 |
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| Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report
2005
" |
| Indicators (USD billion) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Imports of goods (f.o.b.) |
47.2
|
48.3
|
62.8
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| Export of goods (f.o.b) |
60.4
|
73.1
|
96.5
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| Trade balance |
13.1
|
24.8
|
33.7
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| Balance of payments |
-7.6
|
4.2
|
11.7
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Share of foreign trade in GDP |
28.9%
|
30.0%
|
39.5%
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| Share of imports in GDP |
13.4%
|
13.1%
|
17.0%
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| Share of exports in GDP |
15.5%
|
16.9%
|
22.5%
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| Imports of goods and services (percent change) |
-12.3%
|
-1.9%
|
18.0%
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| Exports of goods and services (percent change) |
14.2%
|
7.9%
|
19.3%
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
Trade in goods/services by major category |
|
2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Goods (USD billion): |
48.3
|
73.1
|
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Agricultural raw materials |
2%
|
4%
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| Food products |
7%
|
29%
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| Hydrocarbons |
16%
|
5%
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| Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) |
72%
|
52%
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| Ores and metals |
3%
|
8%
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| Other goods |
0%
|
2%
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2003
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Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Services (USD billion): |
15
|
10
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| Transport |
24%
|
19%
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| Tourisme |
16%
|
26%
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| Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) |
60%
|
55%
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Trade Data, by HS Code : |
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Source : www.intracen.org, last available data |
Trade by partner countries |
Main clients
(% of exports) |
2004
|
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USA
|
21.4%
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Argentina
|
7.8%
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Netherlands
|
6.2%
|
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China
|
5.7%
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Germany
|
4.2%
|
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Main suppliers
(% of imports) |
2004
|
|
USA
|
18.3%
|
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Argentina
|
9%
|
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Germany
|
7.5%
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China
|
6.2%
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Nigeria
|
5.5%
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