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Economy Of South AmericaBrazil is by far the largest economy in South America, ranking roughly 10th among the world's economies. Brazilians produce anything from jetliners to cars, aside from being one of the world's largest agricultural powerhouses and possessing mighty steel and mining sectors. The majority of Brazil's industries and services is located in its South, mainly in the state of So Paulo. This article is a blank template based on the Economy of Europe article, therefore many headings and dates etc. are unnecessary as they reflect key dates and happenings in Europe's economic history. big>Economy of South America
During 2003 unless otherwise stated | | opulation: | 364.24 million | | a href="/encyclopedia/GDP" title="GDP">GDP (PPP): | US$2.65 trillion | | a href="/encyclopedia/GDP" title="GDP">GDP (Currency): | $0.97 trillion | | DP/capita (PPP): | $7,264 | | DP/capita (Currency): | $2,663 | nnual growth of
per capita GDP: | | .29 (2002) | | ncome of top 10%: | 44.37 % | | Millionaires: | 0.3 million (0.08%) | | a href="/encyclopedia/Unemployment" title="Unemployment">Unemployment | 10.76 % (2002) | | align="center" colspan="2" | Most numbers are from nationmaster.com from 2002, some numbers exclude certain countries for lack of information. | | align="center" colspan="2" | | The economy of South America comprises more than 360 million people living in 14 states and territories. Economic development to be completed - dates taken from European version, need to be changed to reflect major economic changes in South America Future Regional variation to be completed Trade blocs to be completed South American Community of Nations The South American Community of Nations (SACN) will be a continent-wide free trade zone that will unite two existing free-trade organizations—Mercosur and the Andean Community—eliminating tariffs for non-sensitive products in ten years and sensitive products in fifteen years. Currency Below is a list of the currencies of South America, with exchange rates between each currency and both the Euro and US Dollars. Table correct as of December 4 2004 Reference Economic sectors Agriculture to be completed Manufacturing to be completed Investing and banking to be completed Global trade relations to be completed Economy by country Economy of: See also South America
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