Credits of Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in Paraná (Brazil)”: 1
International Trade and Business in Paraná - Curitiba
The Paranaense economy is the fifth largest in Brazil, constituting 6.1% of the Brazilian GDP.
Parana represented 7.3% of the Brazilian exports and kept the fifth
place in the Brazilian ranking among the exporting states;
China and Germany were the main export products
markets;
Argentina, Nigeria, and China were its largest importers (3.9 billion dollars);
Parana state has a privileged geographical position in relation to the main the Brazilian and Latin American Markets;
Brasilia and Buenos Aires are less than 1,300 kilometers and even at smaller distances are the main economic centers of the MERCOSUR Countries;
Paraná is located at the centre of a region with more than 220 million people;
The municipalities of the metropolitan region of Curitiba stand out among the largest economies in the State of Parana;
Inside the State of Parana, Londoner and Maringá stand by the firm presence of agribusiness and services, as well as the mouth of the Iguaçu, which stands for activities
related to the tourism and electricity
production; on the coast, Paranaguá stands out port activities;
The Paranagua port, 91 kilometers from Curitiba, is the largest port in Southern Brazil. The port moves cargo from several Brazilian states and countries such as Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay;
The State of Parana is one of the largest electricity generator.
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