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BrazilHondurasUruguay
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Group 1Rafael
CynthiaJulia
Catherine Sophie
Trade Facts with Taiwan
Brazil
Uruguay
Honduras
2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013Total Trade Exports Imports
0
1,000,000,000
2,000,000,000
3,000,000,000
4,000,000,000
5,000,000,000
6,000,000,000
5,032,227,480
4,589,979,964
1,989,249,775
1,835,079,553
3,042,977,705
2,754,900,411
Brazil
增減比 (%) 增減比 (%) 增減比 (%)
-10-50
-8.78
8
-7.75 -9.46
7
(22nd )
2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013Total Trade Exports Imports
0
20,000,000
40,000,000
60,000,000
80,000,000
100,000,000
120,000,000
79,526,967
107,166,961
44,819,316
68,876,934
34,707,65138,290,027
Honduras (97th )
增減比 (%) 增減比 (%) 增減比 (%)
0102030405060
34.755
53.677
10.322
2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013Total Trade Exports Imports
0
20,000,000
40,000,000
60,000,000
80,000,000
100,000,000
120,000,000
140,000,000
160,000,000
180,000,000 171,188,572167,897,941
156,263,334
147,756,711
14,925,23820,141,230
Uruguay
增減比 (%) 增減比 (%) 增減比 (%)
-10
0
10
20
30
40
-1.922 -5.444
34.947
(83rd)
BRAZIL’S ECONOMIC, SOCIAL and CULTURAL OUTLOOK.
MAIN TOPICS:
BRIEF HISTORICAL CONTENTS;
MULTI-CULTURAL and RACIAL DIVERSIFIED NATION;
SOCIAL ASPECTS;
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK.
Facts
Location: South AmericaPopulation: 201 millionArea: 8,5 mi km2 (5th)GDP: U$ 2,4 tri (7th)GDP per capita: US$12,500IDH: 0,744 (79th)
Brazilian History Timeline
CULTURAL INFLUENCES Native Indians; Portugal; Africa; Germany; Italy; Japan; Arabic.
MULTIRACIAL NATION
SOCIAL ASPECTS Concentration of income and
wealth. Racial inequality (slavery heritage).
BUT THE FIGURES ARE GETTING BETTER.
RacialInequality
Economic Outlook Composition of the GDP: agriculture 5,5%; industry
28,7%; services: 65,8%. Main Industries: automobiles, steel, oil, chemical,
computers, aircraft (3rd). Agricultural Production (3rd): Coffee, soybeans,
wheat, rice, corn, cane, cocoa, citrus fruits, meat.
GDP Annual Growth
Unemployment Rate
Inflation Rate
Inflation rate x interest rate
Current questions about Brazil What are the root cause of Brazilian form of
racism, Corruption, Poor public service, crumbling infrastructure and inequality?
Did the World Cup help Brazil? And how about 2016 Olympics?
Will the election in October be the timing for changing Brazil?
REPUBLIC OF HONDURAS
FACTS
Known for its production of minerals, coffee, tropical fruit, sugar cane, beans, corn and bananas, as well as for its growing textiles industry, which serves the international market.
Located at Central America.
Bordered to the west: Guatemala; southwest: El Salvador; southeast: Nicaragua; south: Pacific Ocean; north: Caribbean Sea.
Area of about 112,492 km².
FACTS Population of more than 8 millions
people. Multiethnic, 4 major ethnic families:
majority white or mestizos, indigenous peoples (Lenca, Miskito, Tolupanes, Chortis, Pech, Tawahkas), Garifuna and Creole English speakers.
Rugged territory, with rows of high mountains, high plateaus, deep valleys with extensive and fertile plains crossed by rivers (99.8% land, 0.2% water).
STATISTICS Life expectancy at birth: 73.4
years Children average schooling: 11.4
years GDP per capita: USD$3,426 9.5% of the population is elderly,
of which less tan 1.6% receives a pension.
Birth rate: 26.14% Fertility Rate: 3.05 children per
woman More tan 50% lives under the
poverty line.
ECONOMY
Grows on agriculture and remittances. Less than 40% of Hondurans are
economically active. 40% agriculture sector 30% in services 16% in industry
Many work at the informal economy, which makes difficult to identify (selling fruits, vegetables, clothes, and various other items in the streets).
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTION (GDP)
Drop in 2009-2010
For 2014, the expectancy is for GDP to have a slightly grow between 3.0% and 3.1%.
EXPORTS VRS IMPORTS Honduras
imports are higher tan its exports.
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION GROWTH (%)
INFLATION RATE
Source: Central Bank of Honduras
Inflation rate has been decreasing for the last years.
INFLATION RATE
Source: http://es.tradingeconomics.com/
By august 2014, inflation is 6.59%.
Experts consider that the country will close with an inflation rate between 8% and 9%.
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Source: Central Bank of Honduras
The new government launched the program “Better Life”, that pretends to create 25,000 jobs per year during the next 4 years.
In the first 3 months, more tan 8,400 people were inserted to the labor force.
WHY VISIT HONDURAS
World´s second largest Coral Reef.
Mayan Ruins Archaeological Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eGER22vdVM
https://www.youtube.com/watch=tr2DB-nMaLQ&index=2&list=PL36D5C75319DE930B
Uruguay Academy of International Economic Affairs, MOEA Taiwan 2014
Uruguaycountry overview
• Full name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay
• Capital: Montevideo
• Area: 176,215 sq km • Population: 3.3 million
UruguayCultural background
• Mostly Spanish and Italian origin• Ethnic Groups: 89% White, other: Mestizo or Mulatto• Major religion: Christianity but Secular State• Language: Spanish• Traditions: Tango, Gaucho, Mate, Asado
UruguaySocial background
• Political and Social stability
UruguaySocial background
Population Aging• Life expectancy: 74 years (men),
81 years (women)• Population over 60 age: 19%• Fertility rate: 1,9 less of replacement
Other isssues• Unemployment: 6,1%• Tax reform and health system
reform• Recently immigration
Trade openness
UruguayEconomic aspects
• Free ports and airport • Free Zones • Increasingly expanding market as member of the MERCOSUR.
UruguayEconomic aspects
Investment Grade Status
UruguayEconomic aspects Growth
UruguayEconomic aspects
UruguayRisks
• Inflation
• Attempt wage growth with productivity
• Possible effects of a change in the Global Economy
UruguayChallenges
Limitations to development:• Lack of innovation capacity• Technological dependence
More information (english)http://www.uruguayxxi.gub.uy/en/welcome-to-uruguay/
Documentary “El lejano sur” (“The far south” in chinese)http://www.zaichina.net/2011/05/06/documental-de-ana-tipa-la-comunidad-china-en-uruguay/
Uruguay
GRACIAS !!!
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