According to data released by the World Bank, Brazil has a low proportion of public investment compared to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
The national contribution is 1% of GDP (Gross Domestic Product).
Bolivia, which leads the ranking in the region, invests 11% of its GDP.
Dominican Republic and Haiti follow with 9% and 7%, respectively.
Brazil is ahead only of Aruba.
On average, LAC countries allocated 3% of GDP to public investments.
The level is well below East Asia (20%) and Africa (7%).
The data in the infographic above were released in the Economic Report of . . .
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