Rapid Economic Development in LICs/NEEs - Brazil Case Study (OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)): Flashcards
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Brazil's global economy ranking in 2024
Brazil's global economy ranking in 2024
8th largest economy (GDP)
Brazil's global ranking for food exports
Brazil's global ranking for food exports
5th largest exporter of food
What does BRIC stand for?
What does BRIC stand for?
Brazil, Russia, India, China
% of workforce in primary industry (Brazil)
% of workforce in primary industry (Brazil)
1%
% of workforce in secondary industry (Brazil)
% of workforce in secondary industry (Brazil)
26%
% of workforce in tertiary/quaternary (Brazil)
% of workforce in tertiary/quaternary (Brazil)
73%
How many jobs did BP bring to Brazil?
How many jobs did BP bring to Brazil?
7,000 jobs
BP's annual tax payment to Brazil
BP's annual tax payment to Brazil
$108 million
Turtles killed in 2019 Brazil oil spill
Turtles killed in 2019 Brazil oil spill
800 endangered turtles
BRICS % of world population
BRICS % of world population
41%
China's % of all Brazilian exports
China's % of all Brazilian exports
46%
Brazil life expectancy increase since 1980
Brazil life expectancy increase since 1980
10 years (from 66 to 76)
Brazil clean water access (1992 vs 2012)
Brazil clean water access (1992 vs 2012)
84% to 97%
Brazil infant mortality reduction 1980-2020
Brazil infant mortality reduction 1980-2020
From 76 to 14 (per 1,000 births)
% of deforestation from cattle ranching (Brazil)
% of deforestation from cattle ranching (Brazil)
80%