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China Wants Food. Brazil Pays the Price
- onecommentman 6y agoAgriculture’s contribution to Brazil’s national GDP has quadrupled over the last 25 years. https://tradingeconomics.com/brazil/gdp-from-agriculture https://tradingeconomics.com/brazil/gdp-from-agriculture But the CIA website says the Ag sector is still only 6.6% of Brazil’s GDP (2017). Just some context. This claims to map China imports to deforested acres in Brazil... https://dialogochino.net/en/agriculture/25843-tracking-chinas-soy-footprint-in-brazil/ https://dialogochino.net/en/agriculture/25843-tracking-china...