NICARAGUA INTRA-REGIONAL TRADE: EXPORTS IN THOUSANDS OF U.S. DOLLARS
Proj.Ann. Growth
COUNTRY 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993* 1987-92
COSTA RICA 17,258 10,226 15,492 11,537 10,104 10,935 18,209 -9%
EL SALVADOR 3,975 2,093 9,937 10,187 15,923 17,515 20,669 35%
GUATEMALA 9,890 2,805 7,409 5,602 0 0
HONDURAS 5,071 2,182 4,455 8,273 7,636 4,769 5,634 -1%
EXPORTS TO CACM 36,194 17,306 37,293 35,599 33,663 33,219 44,512 -2%
ARGENTINA 0 0 953 0 145 0 0
BAHAMAS 0 0 34 39 43 47 53
BARBADOS 0 0 1 140 154 168
BELIZE 0 3 0 0 19 82 95
BERMUDA 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
BOLIVIA 0 0 5 5 23 14 14
BRAZIL 0 9 9 0 0 0 0
CHILE 0 0 0 0 0 1,727 2,038
COLOMBIA 123 0 19 44 35 38 49 -21%
CUBA 902 1,127 1,240 1,426 1,568 1,725 2,035 14%
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 8 86 105 109 119 131 156 75%
ECUADOR 0 1,136 1 0 1 40 44
GUADELOUPE 0 0 8 9 10 11 11
JAMAICA 2 7 18 40 97 107 131 122%
MEXICO 9,701 937 4,343 18,226 20,049 22,053 24,039 18%
PANAMA 992 3,801 3,574 688 652 466 360 -14%
PERU 8 436 1,883 2,643 2 18 23 18%
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0 18 0 8 0 342 0
URUGUAY 0 0 0 0 6 11 11
VENEZUELA 69 76 0 0 24 8,991 9,801 165%
TOTAL EXPORTS TO LAC 47,999 24,942 49,486 58,976 56,615 69,190 83,371 8%
LAC % OF TOTAL EXPORTS 19% 9% 18% 21% 15% 19% 21%
WORLD TOTAL 257,389 262,655 276,349 284,496 373,415 360,495 403,572 7%
UNITED STATES 54,869 1,091 29 14,000 59,545 65,727 130,630 4%
U.S. % OF TOTAL EXPORTS 21% 0% 0% 5% 16% 18% 32%
EU 88,439 99,965 92,799 89,565 111,229 109,868 111,214 4%
EU % OF TOTAL EXPORTS 34% 38% 34% 31% 30% 30% 28%
JAPAN 28,389 38,909 19,153 16,383 40,024 21,473 1,346 -5%
JAPAN % OF TOTAL EXPORTS 11% 15% 7% 6% 11% 6% 0%
Source: IMF, "Direction of Trade Statistics."
Note: IMF data will differ slightly from U.S. Dept. of Commerce f.a.s. export data due to differences in
reporting methodology.
* 1993 projection based on data for first 10 months of 1992 and 1993.