Brazil on the international arena

The BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - have recently played an increasingly prominent role in the world stage. And it's not just the huge resources of these countries, but also in their growing share of world GDP.
BRICS group - almost 30 percent of the globe, 40 percent of its population and 20 percent of world GDP. Of its participation in the global economy, "five" exceeds the Eurozone countries. BRICS contribution to the growth of world exports – is 15 percent, and high investment attractiveness of the BRICS - the share of member countries account for half of all foreign investment.