🌎 BRICS is leveling up! The dynamic group of nations just got bigger and bolder. With Brazil, Russia, India, the Chinese mainland, and South Africa welcoming Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates to the squad, BRICS is becoming a real game-changer in the global economy.
Did you know these countries together represent nearly half of the world's population? That's a lot of people! And they cover more than a third of our planet's land area. Talk about massive! 😱
With a combined GDP of a whopping $28.3 trillion, BRICS nations contribute 27% of the global economy. And they're not stopping there! Handling $10.4 trillion in trade, they account for 21.5% of worldwide exports and imports. This crew is seriously flexing its economic muscles! 💪
This expansion isn't just about numbers. It's about reshaping the future of global trade and economics. As the BRICS family grows, we're looking at a new chapter where emerging economies have a bigger say in how the world works. Exciting times ahead! 🚀
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