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Key Facts About Brazil's Economy and Culture

Brazil is the largest country in South America with over 190 million people. It has the second largest economy in South America and its capital Brasilia was designed by famous architect Oscar Niemeyer. Brazil is also known for its soccer prowess, winning the World Cup 5 times, and for producing large amounts of coffee, ethanol, and orange juice for export.

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Key Facts About Brazil's Economy and Culture

Brazil is the largest country in South America with over 190 million people. It has the second largest economy in South America and its capital Brasilia was designed by famous architect Oscar Niemeyer. Brazil is also known for its soccer prowess, winning the World Cup 5 times, and for producing large amounts of coffee, ethanol, and orange juice for export.

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By :komal Rohra.

BRAZIL
Basic information
 Brazil is federal republic, largest and
most populated country of South
America.
 Named after brazilwood, a tree.

 Portuguese is its official language.

 Brasilia, the capital of Brazil is regarded


as one of the most beautiful cities of
the world. One of the world's best
architect, Oscar Niemeyer designed
the city.
 With its 190 million people, Brazil is the
15th largest world economy.
 The currency in Brazil is called the Real
(plural: Reais).
 1.00 BRL=0.568343 USD

 Brazil's Amazon river is the second


longest river in the world.


sports
 Soccer, is the national sport of the
country.
 Brazil has won the soccer world cup 5
times, a number higher than any other
country.
 The famous soccer player Pele, is from
Brazil.
 The Maracana stadium of Brazil is the
world's most beautiful soccer stadium.
Interesting facts
 Brazil has the second highest number of
airports in the world, the 10th largest
railroad network and the 3rd largest road
network on Earth.
 The world's best and tastiest coffee comes
from this country.
 Brazil is the leading producer of bio-
ethanol. In fact, it produces almost half of
the total amount of bio-ethanol in the
whole globe.
 It does processing of sugarcane into ethyl
alcohol for fueling 1.5 Million Brazilian
economy
 About 1/3rd of the country's population
works in the agricultural sector.
 Major export products include airplanes,
coffee, vehicles, soybean, iron ore,
orange juice, steel, textiles, footwear and
electrical equipment.
 Brazil is traditionally Canada's largest
trading partner in South America.
 After the U.S. and Mexico, Brazil is
Canada's 3rd largest export market in the
Americas, and the 17th most important
globally.
Crucial facts
 Brazil recovered from inflation which
reached nearly 5000%in
1993.Performance helped by
international economic growth and
consequential expansion of exports.

 large number of people suffer from
AIDS.

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