BRIC

term for a group of four emerging national economies
Place acronym Q833202
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BRIC

Summary

BRIC is an acronym[1]. BRIC has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • BRIC's instance of is recorded as acronym[3].
  • BRIC's instance of is recorded as economic term[4].
  • Brazil is named after BRIC[5].
  • Russia is named after BRIC[6].
  • India is named after BRIC[7].
  • People's Republic of China is named after BRIC[8].
  • BRIC's Commons category is recorded as BRIC countries[9].
  • BRIC comprises Brazil[10].
  • BRIC comprises Russia[11].
  • BRIC comprises India[12].
  • BRIC comprises People's Republic of China[13].
  • BRIC was released on 2001[14].
  • BRIC's has characteristic is recorded as emerging market[15].
  • BRIC's different from is recorded as BRICS[16].
  • BRIC's named by is recorded as Jim O'Neill[17].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include acronym[3] and economic term[4].

History and Context

Things named after include Brazil[5], a sovereign state[18], in Portuguese Empire[19], founded in 1822[20]; Russia[6], a sovereign state[21], in Russia[22], founded in 1991[23]; India[7], a country[24], in India[25], founded in 1947[26]; and People's Republic of China[8], a sovereign state[27], in People's Republic of China[28], founded in 1949[29].

Cultural Significance

Things named for BRIC include BRICS[30], a coalition[31], founded in 2009[32].

Why It Matters

BRIC has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] BRIC is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for BRIC include BRICS[30], a coalition[31], founded in 2009[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . money.cnn.com. money.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . money.cnn.com. money.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of acronym, economic term
    Named by Jim O'Neill
    Has part(s) Brazil, Russia, India +1
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