| Brazil :
Geographic coordinates
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10 00 S, 55 00 W
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| Brazil :
Population growth rate
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1.166% (2010 est.)
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| Brazil :
Birth rate
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18.11 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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| Brazil :
Death rate
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6.35 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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| Brazil :
People living with HIV/AIDS
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730,000 (2007 est.)
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| Brazil :
Independence
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7 September (1822)
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| Brazil :
National holiday
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7 September (1822)
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| Brazil :
Constitution
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5 October 1988
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| Brazil :
GDP
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purchasing power parity - $2.025 trillion (2009 est.)
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| Brazil :
GDP - per capita
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purchasing power parity - $10,200 (2009 est.)
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| Brazil :
Electricity - consumption
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404.3 billion kWh (2007 est.)
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| Brazil :
Exports
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$153 billion stransport equipment, iron ore, soybeans, footwear, coffee, autos
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| Brazil :
Imports
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$127.7 billion machinery, electrical and transport equipment, chemical products, oil, automotive parts, electronics
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| Brazil :
Telephones
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41.141 million (2008)
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| Brazil :
Mobile cellular
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150.641 million (2008)
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| Brazil :
Radio broadcast stations
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AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) (1999)
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| Brazil :
Radios
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N/A
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| Brazil :
Television broadcast stations
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138 (1997)
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| Brazil :
Televisions
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N/A
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| Brazil :
Internet country code
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.br
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| Brazil :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
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15.929 million (2009)
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| Brazil :
Internet users
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64.948 million (2008)
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| Brazil :
Railways
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28,857 km
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| Brazil :
Highways
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1,751,868 km
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| Brazil :
Waterways
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50,000 km (most in areas remote from industry and population) (2008)
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| Brazil :
Pipelines
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condensate/gas 62 km; gas 9,989 km; liquid petroleum gas 353 km; oil 4,517 km; refined products 4,465 km (2009)
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| Brazil :
Ports and harbors
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Guaiba, Ilha Grande, Paranagua, Rio Grande, Santos, Sao Sebastiao, Tubarao
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| Brazil :
Merchant marine
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136 ships
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| Brazil :
Airports
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4,000 (2009)
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| Brazil :
Heliports
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13 (2009)
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| Brazil :
Military branches
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Brazilian Army (Exercito Brasileiro, EB), Brazilian Navy (Marinha do Brasil (MB), includes Naval Air and Marine Corps (Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais)), Brazilian Air Force (Forca Aerea Brasileira, FAB) (2010)
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| Brazil :
Military expenditures
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1.7% of GDP (2009)
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