Why Brazil

Power of Brazil

The world’s eight largest economy;
Key Role on FTAA, WTO
Largest producer of regional jets;
Biggest producer of coffee, orange juice, sugar, electric power and ethanol;
Leading exporter of sugar, coffee, beef and orange juice.
22% of the world’s arable land surface;
80% of The Fortune Top 500 have subsidiaries in the country;
Its extensive use of alternative fuels makes Brazil a world leader in ethanol.
Responsible for more than 50% of the entire Latin America IT market;
100% of import and export procedures are performed electronically;
Brazil has the world’s most modern electronic voting system;
99% of tax returns in Brazil are filed electronically.
66 airports with 81 air traffic support units and 32 cargo terminals. It stores and palletizes 1.3 million tons of air cargo every year;
The 3rd largest highway system in the world.
10.6 billion barrels of proven oil reserves, in South America second-largest only to Venezuela;
Brazil is the largest producer of ethanol in the world;