Question

Brazil is being noted as one of the countries with a big emerging market. With its notable factors for production (manufacturing, farming, mining, fishing, etc), the type of economic system it has, economic freedom, and GDP/capita...what are the opportutnities and threats of Brazil and its market economically?

Answer 1

Brazil is emerging economy in world. it has been globalized and international events affect it both positively and negatively.

Opportunities:

• Over 68 % population of Brazil is working, thus it has huge demographic dividend.
• Further, Brazil is 7th largest economy and it is also 5th populous country in world. Thus, it has huge market which can be exploited to bid up growth rate.

Threat:

• Sensitive to international events. in 2009, economic growth rate was 0 % or growth rate was severely affected by the international event or sub prime crisis.
• Lack of infrastructure development is causing hurdles to realize higher economic growth rate.
• Skill level is low in Brazil that is also providing inimical to growth rate of economy.