This statistic illustrates the estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA 2014 World Cup, Rio 2016 Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil. By 2016, some 18 billion U.S. dollars are estimated to be spent on subway construction projects.
Estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil until 2016
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Goldman Sachs. (June 15, 2012). Estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil until 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/
Goldman Sachs. "Estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil until 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 15, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/
Goldman Sachs. (2012). Estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil until 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/
Goldman Sachs. "Estimated Spending on Short-term Infrastructure Projects Related to The Fifa World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and Supporting Infrastructure in Brazil until 2016 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/
Goldman Sachs, Estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil until 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/ (last visited May 17, 2025)
Estimated spending on short-term infrastructure projects related to the FIFA World Cup, Rio Olympic Games, and supporting infrastructure in Brazil until 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Goldman Sachs, June 15, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/