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Distinguish Between:
Tourism in India and Brazil.
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| Sr. No. | Tourism in India | Tourism in Brazil |
| 1. | Heritage, adventure, cultural, health and business tourism, ecotourism are some of the tourist attractions here. | Clean, white sand beaches, attractive seacoast, beautiful islands, orchards, deep, dense forests of the Amazon, and various birds and animals are some of the tourist attractions in Brazil. |
| 2. | Around 9% of the Indian population is engaged in tourism, which is higher than that of Brazil. | The proportion of the Brazilian population engaged in tourism is lower, at around 7%. |
| 3. | India’s tourism contribution to GDP is lower than Brazil's. It amounts to around 8%. | The tourism sector in Brazil contributes more than 9% towards the country’s GDP. |
| 4. | Cities like Mumbai, Agra, and Jaipur attract many tourists every year. | Cities like Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo are important tourist attractions. |
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