Team presentation on microeconomics

1. BRAZIL
Julia Marques
Julia Santos
Pedro Messias
Stefanie Ideker

3. Geography
BRAZIL IS THE FIFTH
LARGEST COUNTRY
IN THE WORLD
OCCUPIES ALMOST
HALF OF SOUTH
AMERICA
HAS BOARDERS WITH
10 COUNTRIES
7 ECO-SYSTEMS

5. The Amazon

6. Beautiful beaches
and mountains

7. Islands

8. Dunes

9. Cities

10. Climate
u Climate varies
according to latitude
and elevation
u Seasons are opposite
to those in the U.S.
u Average of 75-100°F
(Summer)
u Average of 55-65°F
(Winter)

11. Government Structure u President: Jair Bolsonaro
u Government Name: Federative
Republic of Brazil
u Government Type: Federal Republic
u Main Powers:
o Executive
o Judicial
o Legislative

12. Currency
Real -> Dollar
Centavos -> Cents
R$ 1.00 = $ 0.24 || $ 1.00 = R$ 4.06

13. Value of $1.00 in the last 10 years

14. GDP
u GDP figure in the third quarter of 2018 was $1,867,818 M

15. GDP per Capita
2018 -> $ 11,026.24

16. Wealth Distribution
in the Population
u Brazilians in poverty or
extreme poverty are now
close to 30%
u Richest 10% of the
population gaining 44.5%
of total income
u 54.8 million Brazilians live
in poverty

17. Rivals in Sport and Trade
1. USA
(108.0 million
metric tons)
2. Brazil
(86.8 million
metric tons)

18. Labor Force
Composition

19. Inflation Rate

20. Infrastructure
u 175 port facilities
u Large difference in
utility distribution

21. Infrastructure
u 2,457 airports
u CPFL Energia: leading the
electricity sector

23. Main
Exports
1. Soybeans $25.9B
2. Iron Ore $20.1B
3. Crude Petroleum $17.4B
4. Sugarcane $11.4B
5. Cars $6.78B
6. Poultry $6.62B
$239B exports in 2018

24. Main
Imports
1. Refined Petroleum $11.4B
2. Vehicle Parts $5.1B
3. Packaged Medicaments $3.1B
4. Integrated Circuits $3.03B
5. Cars $3B
6. Human/Animal Blood and
Vaccines $2.77B
$181B imports in 2018

25. Demographics
u 25-54 years: 43.86%
u Urban population:
86.8% of total
population
u Brazil is one of the
most ethnically-
diverse countries in
the world

26. How much
money does it
cost one person
to get there?

28. References
u Alves, B. (2019). Brazil: leading companies in the electricity sector 2018, by revenue. Retrieved from
https://www.statista.com/statistics/814844/brazil-electricity-sector-company-net-revenue/
u Almeida, M., A. (2019). The Battle of Ideas in the Quest for Wealth and Prosperity in Brazil: Policy Proposals
of a Right-Wing Government. Retrieved from
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the-quest-for-wealth-and-prosperity-in-brazil-policy-proposals-of-a-right-wing-government
u Brazil GDP Growth Rate. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://tradingeconomics.com/brazil/gdp-growth.
u Brazil GDP - Gross Domestic Product 2019. (2019, December 11). Retrieved from
https://countryeconomy.com/gdp/brazil.
u CBIE (2019 How many ports have in Brazil?. Retrieved from https://cbie.com.br/artigos/quantos-portos-
temos-no-brasil/
u Global crude steel output increases by 4.6% in 2018. (n.d.). Retrieved from
https://www.worldsteel.org/media-centre/press-releases/2019/Global-crude-steel-output-increases-by-4.6--
in-2018.html.
u GlobalEdge. (n.d.). Brazil: government. Retrieved from
https://globaledge.msu.edu/countries/brazil/government.
u IHeartBrazilOfficial. (2019, December 10). FREE DOWNLOAD: Detailed Map of Brazil. Retrieved from
https://www.iheartbrazil.com/brazil-map/

29. References
u IndexMundi. (2019). Brazil Demographics Profile 2019. Retrieved from
https://www.indexmundi.com/brazil/demographics_profile.html
u Karuga, J. (2016, March 10). 10 Countries With Largest Soybean Production. Retrieved from
https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/world-leaders-in-soya-soybean-production-by-country.html.
u Meyer, A. (1970, January 1). brazil.org.za. Retrieved from https://www.brazil.org.za/brazil-geography-
into.html.
u OEC. (2017). Brazil. Retrieved from https://oec.world/en/profile/country/bra/.
u Sousa, M., S. & Caivano, V. (2019). Brazil’s poor are squeezed as inequality grows. Retrieved from
https://apnews.com/17f31e5e19034605b8f7e9273d2f5200
u Trading Economics. (2019). Brazil Inflation Rate. Retrieved from
https://tradingeconomics.com/brazil/inflation-cpi.
u XE. (2019). Convert USD/BRL. United States Dollar to Brazil Real. Retrieved from
https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=USD&To=BRL.
u XE. (2019). XE Currency Charts: USD to BRL. Retrieved from
https://www.xe.com/currencycharts/?from=USD&to=BRL&view=1Y.

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