How Brazil’s Business Environment Compares to Other Latin American Markets

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As one of the world’s biggest countries in terms of population size (6th biggest globally) and total GDP (7th highest globally) in 2013, Brazil is one of the first countries that come to mind when investors consider moving into Latin America. Yet there are other countries in the region that are more accessible to investors: for example Chile ranks best in the region in terms of its overall Ease of Doing Business ranking and productivity levels in 2013, while Uruguay is the least corrupt.