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)
Characteristic
Spending in billion U.S. dollars
Subways
18
Highways
16
Rio 2016 Olympics
11
World Cup stadiums
4
Airports
2
Total
50
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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.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /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. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /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). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /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)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Jun 2012, /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) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
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: /statistics/243077/estimated-infrastructure-investment-for-sporting-events-in-brazil/