Brazil UHNWIs by Sector: Brazil is the world’s sixth-largest economy with an annual GDP of US$2.5 trillion in 2011. In terms of wealth, the nation is the leader in the Latin American region with total individual wealth of US$3.3 trillion in 2011.

As of 2011, Manufacturing is the most important industry from which Brazil’s UHNWIs have acquired their wealth and is the primary source of wealth for 12.4% of UHNWIs. Basic materials (which includes agriculture and mining), in second place, is the primary source of wealth for 10.9% of Brazil’s UHNWIs. Other important industries for UHNWIs include diversified, which accounted for 10.6%, transport and logistics, which comprised 10.2% and construction and engineering, which constituted 9.9%. View more data or Buy full report