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This list displays all 9 Brazilian companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2022. [1] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.
In the leather-footwear sector (Footwear industry), in 2019 Brazil produced 972 million pairs. Exports were around 10%, reaching almost 125 million pairs. Brazil is in the 4th position among the world producers, behind China (who produces more than 10 billion pairs), India and Vietnam, and in 11th place among the biggest exporters.
In industry, it stands out as the most modern and varied in Latin America, which has a strong technological base, having the largest industrial park and concentrating 36% of Brazilian production; the automobile industry stands out, being the birthplace of the automobile industry in Brazil, the 15th largest vehicle producer in the world ...
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In the food industry, in 2019, Brazil was the second largest exporter of processed foods in the world. [90] [91] [92] In 2016, the country was the 2nd largest producer of pulp in the world and the 8th producer of paper. [93] [94] [95] In the footwear industry, in 2019, Brazil ranked 4th among world producers.
Brazil's economy is the world's ninth-largest by nominal GDP and seventh-largest by GDP (PPP) as of 2015. [1] [2] A member of the BRICS group, Brazil until 2010 had one of the world's fastest growing major economies, with its economic reforms giving the country new international recognition and influence. [3]
Structures built on top of such areas can topple. Between 1979 and 2019, when Braskem announced the shutdown of its rock salt operations in Maceio, the company operated a total of 35 mines.