Brazil Exportacion-Importacio

Stage 1:
* GEOGRAPHIC:

1. The conventional long form of the country I choose it’s The Federative Republic of Brazil and it’s conventional long form, which most of us know is Brazil

2. Brazil covers a total land area of 8,514,877 sq km in the south part of America, while Mexico just covers a total land area of 1,964,375 sq km in the center of America. In a comparisonpercentage, Brazil is 433% times bigger than Mexico.

3. The time zone in Brazil compared with Mexico has a difference of three hours. This means that when it is noon in Mexico 12:00pm, in Brazil they are at 03:00 pm o’clock.


4. The climate and weather in Brazil varies from tropical to desert. In comparison to Mexico they are 2 seasons beyond ours, which means that if in Mexico isspring, in Brazil it’s fall.




Major ports in brazil

Major cities of brazil

Brazil railroads
Inter airports in brazil
Highways of brazil

DEMOGRAPHIC:

1. The total population of Brazil is of 199,321,413 ( July 2012 est.) while the Mexican population is of 114,975,406 (July 2012 est.)
Giving us a comparison percentage between Mexico & Brazil of 173% more Brazilianpopulation than Mexican.

2. Population grow rate:
Brazil: 1.102% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 109
Mexico: 1.086% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 110
Percentage between Mexico and brazil grow rate:

3. Age distribution of brazil: Pyramid structure
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0-14 years: 26% (27,242,267 male/ female 26,199,397)15-64 years: 67.1% (68,374,636 male/ female69,674,694)65 years and over: 6.9% (6,028,174 male/ female 8,197,722) (2012 est.) |


4. Life expectancies: total population: 72.79 years
country comparison to the world: 124
male: 69.24 years
female: 76.53 years (2012 est.)

5. Rural vs Urban population
urban population: 87% of total population (2010)

Ethnic Groups
white 53.7%, mulatto (mixed white and black) 38.5%, black 6.2%,other (includes Japanese, Arab, Amerindian) 0.9%, unspecified 0.7% (2000 census)
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7. RELIGIOUS: Roman Catholic (nominal) 73.6%, Protestant 15.4%, Spiritualist 1.3%, Bantu/voodoo 0.3%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.2%, none 7.4% (2000 census)

8. Languages spoken: Portuguese (official and most widely spoken language) 99%
note: less common languages include Spanish(border areas and schools), German, Italian, Japanese, English, and a large number of minor Amerindian languages


9. Literacy rates: definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 88.6%
male: 88.4%
female: 88.8% (2004 est.)








ECONOMIC:

1. GDP PER CAPITA:

GDP - per capita (PPP): | |
$11,900 (2011 est.)country comparison to theworld: 102$11,700 (2010 est.)$11,000 (2009 est.)note: data are in 2011 US dollars |
2. INFALTION RATE: 6.6% (2011 est.)
country comparison to the world: 154
5% (2010 est.)
3. UNENMPLOYMENT RATE: 6% (2011 est.)
country comparison to the world: 63
6.7% (2010 est.)
4. . Currency Name and current exchange rate to dollar:
1 Brazil real = 0.493657 U.S. dollars


5- TOP 3 IMPORTPARTNERS : US 15.1%, China 14.5%, Argentina 7.5%,
5. Top 3 export partners: China 17.3%, US 10.1%, Argentina 8.9%,




GOVERNEMENT:
Tipe of government: federal republic
Head of state (name and position): President Dilma ROUSSEFF

Date government elected or appointed. election last held on 3 October 2010 with runoff on 31 October
Date of next national election. 2010 (next to beheld on 5 October 2014 and, if necessary, a runoff election on 2 November 2014)

Country’s views on trade.

Tariffs, quotas, embargoes.
Tarrifs: Countries within MERCOSUL (Southern Common Market) are exempt from Brazilian import duties. These countries are Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. Associate members (Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru) are exempt from some duties & receive...