Agrotechnology Delegation to Brazil December, 2011

The Northeast region of Brazil comprehends the following States: Alagoas Bahia Ceará Maranhão Paraíba Pernambuco Piauí Rio Grande do Norte Sergipe The Northeast Region of Brazil

GDP by Regions of Brazil (2008) The Northeast Region of Brazil R$ Million Region2008 North 154,704 Northeast 397,503 Southeast 1,698,590 South 502,052 Central West 279,015

States invited: Pernambuco Capital: Recife Area: ,315 sq Km Population (2010): Total urban population Number of Municipalities: 185 GDP (2008): R$ Milion HDI in Recife: Unemployment (2010): 16.2% in the Metropolitan Region of Recife

Pernambuco Total Imports (2010): US$ Total Exports (2010): US$ Balance of Trade (2010): US$ Imports from Israel (2010): US$ 20,122,361 Exports to Israel (2010): US$

Pernambuco Main Sectors (2008)

Pernambuco Investment expected for the World Cup: o Water Treatment – R$1 billion o Airport - R$ 8,7 million o Infrastructure – R$768,7 million o World Cup City – Stadium R$500 million o Estimated private investment until 2014 – R$5 billion

States Invited: Bahia Capital: Salvador Area: ,859s q Km Population (2010): 14,021,432 Total urban population: Number of Municipalities: 417 GDP (2008): R$ Milion – growth of 5,2% HDI in Salvador: Unemployment (2010): 16.6% in the Metropolitan Region of Salvador

Bahia Total Imports (2010): US$ Total Exports (2010): US$ Balance of Trade (2010): US$ Imports from Israel (2010): US$18,556,616 Exports to Israel (2010): US$ 4,644,611

Bahia Investment expected for the World Cup: o Urban Mobility – R$1.3 billion o Road BR-324 – R$ 300 million o Stadium – R$ 550 million o Expected Private Investment: R$ 5 billion

Ceará Capital: Fortaleza Area: 148,825.6 sq km Population (2010): 8,448,055 Urban Population: 6,343,990 Number of Municipalities: 184 GDP (2008): R$ Million HDI of Fortaleza: Unemployment (2010): 9.4% in the metropolitan Region of Fortaleza

Ceará Total Imports (2010): US$ 2,167,575,552 Total Exports (2010): US$ 1,269,498,551 Balance of Trade (2010): US$ -898,077,001 Imports from Israel (2010): US$ 2,905,595 Exports to Israel (2010): US$ 2,058,044

Main sectors: Ceará

Total Investment expected for the World Cup: R$ 9.4 billion o Transportation and traffic - R$ 5.9 billion o Environment - R$ 1.7 billion and sanitation o Tourism - R$ million o Public safety R$ million o Health - R$ million o Castelão stadium and an extra arena - R$ 451.9million