“In 2050 Brazil will be the world's 5th largest economy” -- Goldman Sachs Brazil:
ranks as the world’s thirteenth largest economy has the world’s fifth largest population is one of the four largest economies of the developing world is the world’s largest producer of coffee, oranges and sugar-cane has the largest and most diversified industrial park in Latin America and the Caribbean; is home to the largest forest based industry in Latin America; is one of the largest producers and exporters of rough and processed ore; has large reserves of iron ore, bauxite, manganese, tin and gold; offers an excellent railway and waterway system, alongside a vast coastline, with several harbors; is among the world’s top producers of foodstuffs; has one of the most modern telecommunications systems; has one of the most modern and cutting-edge bank systems in the world; has a modern and competitive textile industry, with 30 thousand companies that trade US 21 billion per year; has 22 of the world’s arable land; offers excellent tourism infrastructure; is the world’s first producer of commercial jets; is the third largest producer of shoes in the world
