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The year 2015 was marked by a deep re- Marine Manufacture (MMar) sector com- Transport - when comparing the perfor- Thus, the tourist finds a developed urban
cession in the country; GDP fell by 3.5% in pared to 2015 (Table 4). That is, the fall of mance of that indicator between the years infrastructure, especially a powerful tour-
relation to the previous year. The behavior of the MMar sector in the share of coastal and 2015 and 2018 (Graph 4). ism and leisure sector with beautiful beach-
GDP in 2017 and 2018 showed a slight pos- marine GDP 2018 suggests the capture of We can see that the sectorial pattern es bathed by the Atlantic Ocean.
itive evolution, suggesting a gradual recov- the aforementioned negative variation, as it of 2015 is partially repeated in 2018. The Still with regard to the sectors that had
ery of the economy, which did not sustain it- emphasizes constructions related to the sea, Marine Services sector continues with a an intensified participation in the maritime
self in the following years, being aggravated among other economic segments. In contrast strong participation (6.1%) and vigorous and coastal economy, it is worth mention-
by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. to the industrial sector, there is the service growth in the period (37% in the period ing the Marine Energy sector (from 1.5% to
According to official Brazilian data, in sector, pointing to successive growths in the 2015-2018), as well as the concentration 3.6%) currently, primarily related to offshore
2015 the national economic segment that segments of transport and real estate activi- (68.7%) in tertiary activities developed in oil and gas exploration resources. Comparing
showed growth was the agricultural sector. ties - in the same way, it is believed that the the vicinity of the sea (growth of 23% in national oil production between 2010 and

In fact, IOMSea in 2015 showed that the results shown in IOMSea, Table 4, year 2018, the same period). In other words, the econ- 2020, the values grew by 43.5% – 1,076.0
marine and coastal economy was compa- are capturing such findings, since the Marine omy related – directly and indirectly – to compared to 749,900 barrels (Graph 5).
rable to the Brazilian agricultural sector Services and Tertiary Adjacent to the Sea sec- the sea is imbued with tourism activities, When looking at national production be-
(responsible for almost 20% of the nation- tors present robust participations, as well as other categories of transport, accommoda- tween 2015 and 2018, there is a growth of
al GDP) with actors incorporated down- positive variations in the analyzed period. tion, and food, among others. 6.1% – 944.1% compared to 889.6 million
stream and upstream of their production Although not very expressive, the increase Carvalho (2018) points out that the barrels. It is interesting to disaggregate ac-
chains (CARVALHO; MORAES, 2021). in the share of activities related to the sea in tourism sector is very developed in Brazil, cording to the location of oil production in
Throughout 2018, among the nation- the national GDP is important, as it dates most of its territory maintains temperatures the period. Offshore production increased
al productive sectors, the industrial sector back to a period of greater deterioration in around 30 ºC throughout the year. Almost by 8.7% to 903.3 million barrels from 831.2
should be highlighted, with a drop in per- economic activity and in the labor market. 20% of the national population is located million barrels. In a different way, onshore
formance. In it, the construction segment In the decomposition of the GDP of the on the seafront, and 120 (43%) municipal- production registered a drop of 30.4% –
recorded the highest negative variation coastal and marine, it can be said that of the ities in front of the sea are located in met- 40.6% compared to 58.3 million barrels in
– the aforementioned result raises the hy- 9 sectors, only 2 registered a negative vari- ropolitan regions or urban agglomerations. the same period (ANP 2019; 2021).
pothesis that the same is happening in the ation - Marine Manufactures and Marine
Graph 5 – Evolution of oil production between 2010 and
Graph 4 – Change in Coastal and marine GDP between the years 2015 and 2018 2020 at sea and on land
1.200.000
1.200.000
Increase Decrease Total
1.000.000
1.000.000
0,23
800.000
1,94 0,21 0,00 0,10 800.000
0,37
600.000
-0,28 Thousand (barrels) mil (barris) 600.000
-0,20 400.000
400.000
0,72
200.000
200.000
Terra
Land
Mar 0
Sea
2016
2014
2015
2017
2019
2020
2018
2011
2010
2012
2013
RMar EMar MMar TMar SMar DMar PAM SAM TAM BR 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
BR
Source: author’s elaboration, based on ANP data (2019; 2021)
Source: author’s elaboration
576 BLUE ECONOMY Brazil of the Sea and the Coast 577
Brazil of the Sea and the Coast
577