October 28, 2010 – BRAZILGLOBAL.NET

Tourism in Brazil grows more then country’s GDP

Between 2003 and 2007, revenues generated by tourism grew more than the economy as awhole. During the period, tourism rose 22%, while Brazilian GDP grew 19.3%. The highlights were service sand highway transportation. In spite of this growth,tourism still accounts for just 3.6% of Brazilian GDP. Source: Bradesco Corretora