Pernambuco is a Brazilian state which is located in the northeastern part of the country. The state has a long coastline; it stretches to about 190 kilometers. The state is home for some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Recife is the capital city of Pernambuco. The city is known for being the most cosmopolitan city in the northeastern region of Brazil. Boa Viagern, one of the most beautiful urban areas in the country, is situated in Pernambuco. Pernambuco is also one of the most densely populated states in Brazil. The state has a good mixture of people of different races living peacefully. A majority of Pernambuco’s population live in the urban areas.

As per the IBGE statistics, the state of Pernambuco contributes an estimate of 2.34% to the Brazilian national economy. As per the 2007 numerical data, the GDP of the state was valued at approximately R$62.2 billion. The state has the 10^th-largest economy in the entire country and is the 2^nd-largest one in the northeastern region of Brazil. The economy of the state is mainly dominated by the industrial sector, followed by the agricultural business. 

The state of Pernambuco has a significant agricultural sector. Many varieties of crops such as sugarcane, cotton, beans, melons, sweet potatoes, pineapples, coconuts, etc., are grown in large numbers throughout the state. The state is one of the leading exporters of agricultural products in the country. The bulk of Pernambuco’s exports include fruits. Foreign investors can consider investing in the agricultural sector of the Pernambuco as it promises potential for further growth and good returns on investments.

Pernambuco ranks as the 8^th-largest state countrywide and as the 2^nd-largest state in the northeastern region in term of its livestock collection. The state has huge collection of cattle, goats, pigs, horses, mules and sheep. Thus, the livestock industry promises good investment potential for foreign investors. Investors can invest in breeding the livestock and milking them; they can also use the livestock for meat.

Tourism is another major industry of Pernambuco that contributes significantly to the GDP. The tourism industry in the state is at peak and it promises good investment opportunities for foreign investors. The growth in tourism is underpinned by the Brazilian federal government’s initiatives to promote tourism. Foreign investors can invest in building accommodation facilities for the visiting tourists, renting out apartments, constructing luxurious villas and other leisure facilities.

Why to invest in Pernambuco?

 

Investing in Pernambuco is particularly advantageous because the government of Brazil provides tax benefits to investors investing in the state.

Foreign investors investing in the manufacturing sector would get an easy supply of highly skilled laborers.

The state has good infrastructural facilities. The state has well-constructed road and railway networks. It enables easy movement of goods.

The state is a very low risk place. There is no fear of any external threat from terrorism.

The state is projected as becoming one of leading industrial states of Brazil in the near future.

 

Thus, these advantages make the state of Pernambuco one of the frontrunners to invest in and earn profitable returns.