The economy ofBrazilis a diversified middle income, but with variations in levels of development.  TheBrazilis the world’s largest economy dezena, according to the measure of GDP ( PPP ) in 2004 .  Most large industry is concentrated in the south and south-east.  The northeast region has traditionally been less developed, but has recently received investments. Brazilmade [...]

The economy of the Argentina benefits from rich natural resources, a high percentage of literacy , an export-oriented agricultural sector and a diversified industrial base.  It is a worldwide producer of grains and meat.  Historically, however, economic performance has been uneven.  In the late nineteenth century was one of the world’s richest nations, wealth based [...]

The main economic activity is the exploitation and refining of oil for export and domestic consumption.  The oil sector dominates the economy with almost one third of GDP, 85% of export earnings  and 43% of revenue government  .  Oil is the most abundant natural resource, it is processed through the national oil company PDVSA since [...]

The economy of Colombia is the fourth largest economy in Latin America , after those of Brazil, Mexico and Argentina, being the sixth largest economy in the Americas and twenty-ninth largest economy in terms of GDP (Purchasing Power Parity), with a ride of approximately U.S. $ 431.9 billion for the year 2010.  The current president, [...]

Chilehas a market-oriented economy characterized by a high level of trade abroad.  During the decade of 1990 the reputation ofChileas a model country for economic reforms was to strengthen the country’s first democratic elections and the start of the military government of Augusto Pinochet .  The average annual growth of GDP was 8% during 1991 [...]

During the twelve years of military dictatorship from 1968 to 1980 the economy had to endure several attempts at reform by itself.  Due to the unprofessional conduct and corruption these experiments led to the gradual ruin of the country.  Then changed nationalization and privatization of government to government, which counteracted the development of a functioning [...]

The economy ofEcuadoris the sixty-fourth of the world in 2010 according to the criterion of GDP at purchasing power parity.  Small country compared to its neighbors inSouth America, it is characterized by strong exports of oil (nearly 46% of exports in 2009) and agricultural products (bananas, flowers, shrimp).  After a major banking crisis in the [...]

The economy of Uruguay is the result of the combination of the natural resources of the country with a population highly literate , a diversified business structure and a strong presence in the state .  While historically the production was based on agriculture in recent decades the weight of other sectors of the economy grew [...]

Bolivia in colonial times had the world’s largest reserves of gold and silver, you should also note that Bolivia became one of the major producers of tin , becoming the first world producer of this metal in the early twentieth century ( approximately), but the Bolivian economy heavily dependent on this mineral prices on the [...]

Paraguay’s economy is characterized by the predominance of agricultural and livestock sectors, trade and services.  The industrial sector is fairly developed, based mainly in the processing of agricultural goods and livestock.  The commercial sector is strengthened by the tourist shop for buyers fromBrazilandArgentina, as a number of imported products have a cost significantly lower than [...]