Keywords

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Brazil is the largest country in South America and in the Latin America region. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east. It is bordered on the north by Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and the French overseas region of French Guiana; on the northwest by Colombia; on the west by Bolivia and Peru; on the southwest by Argentina and Paraguay and on the south by Uruguay. It covers 8,459.4 thousand of square kilometres. It had a population of 196.66 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 2476.65 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Brazil ranks at 5 among 133 countries.

Score:

57.46

Rank:

5

Fig. 31.1
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Contribution of sub-index to GEC

Fig. 31.2
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Rank of sub-index of GEC

Fig. 31.3
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Score and rank of the pillars of GEC

Table 31.1 Score and rank of all indicators of GEC
Table 31.2 Rank distribution of the individual indicators of GEC