Brazil a Land of Opportunities by Pedro Jacobi Brazil has an area of 8.5M km2 and a GDP of nearly 1Trillion dollars, the seventh largest economy in the world.
Brazil is self-sufficient in food, except for wheat .
Today's exports are diversified and range from iron ore, soybean bran, orange juice, footwear, coffee, motor vehicles, aircrafts to computer software. Main partners are EC, Latin America, US and Japan. Brazil's stock-market capitalization was quadruple Russia's and about the size of the Mexican, Argentine and Chilean markets combined. The country generates nearly one-third of all goods and services produced in Latin America. Due to its huge internal market, leading position in Mercosur and international competitiveness Brazil is an attractive country for new investments in near future.