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Originally Posted by slapass
Lula is too busy increasing trade and turning Brasil into a power house. Name a country with a larger positive trade gap per capita.
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Canada.
Canada:
Trade surplus (2004): USD$29.22B
Population: 32,805,041 (July 2005 est.)
Surplus per capita: USD$805
Brasil:
Trade surplus (2004): USD$33.70B
Population: 186,112,794 (July 2005 est.)
Surplus per capita: USD$181
Don't get me wrong, a $33.7 gigabuck surplus is damn good, but it doesn't come close to putting Brasil in the top surplus per capita realm.