The Federative Republic of Brazil, referred to as Brazil, borders ten countries including Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. It is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest in the world. Its capital is Brasília.

Brazil's economic strength ranks first in Latin America and thirteenth in the world. Its agriculture and animal husbandry are developed, its industrial foundation is solid, and its civil regional aircraft manufacturing and biofuel industries are at the leading level in the world. The output value of the service industry accounts for nearly 60% of the country's GDP, and its financial industry is relatively developed.

Main Religions: Catholicism.