U.S. PRIMARY PRODUCT IMPORTS FROM LAC (IN THOUSANDS OF U.S. DOLLARS)
Ann.Growth (%)
Country 1983 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1989-93 1992-93
CARIBBEAN
Anguilla 0 55 11 14 13 0 -100. -100.
Antigua and Barbuda 2,289 8,572 2,200 1,185 845 10,681 6. 1164.
Aruba 0 505 54 94,757 147,162 294,691 391. 100.
Bahamas 1,581,825 150,243 156,498 117,546 178,152 143,567 -1. -19.
Barbados 10,517 5,155 4,052 4,310 2,793 3,995 -6. 43.
Bermuda 163 600 3,073 236 17,036 946 12. -94.
British Virgin Islands 581 441 275 1,019 486 733 14. 51.
Cayman Islands 5,487 15,482 18,748 16,510 8,150 10,712 -9. 31.
Cuba 0 0 77 0 0 0
Dominica 11 509 1,008 1,451 292 283 -14. -3.
Dominican Republic 392,262 344,451 338,892 279,851 267,107 275,697 -5. 3.
Grenada 199 1,834 1,010 2,326 1,889 2,208 5. 17.
Guadeloupe 0 129 67 496 433 709 53. 64.
Haiti 39,445 13,635 10,967 14,140 466 6,697 -16. 1337.
Jamaica 235,351 244,691 270,794 257,626 259,200 240,221 -0. -7.
Martinique 0 9,391 450 379 482 357 -56. -26.
Montserrat 5 28 17 15 122 121 44. -1.
Neth Antilles 2,243,694 355,156 400,913 598,468 547,764 349,742 -0. -36.
St Kitts and Nevis 8,968 3,377 248 3,658 3,157 197 -51. -94.
St Lucia 70 96 221 1,078 316 451 47. 43.
St Vincent and Grens. 84 212 1,100 2,875 734 1,475 62. 101.
Trinidad and Tobago 1,215,754 612,598 827,093 637,090 664,781 567,538 -2. -15.
Turks and Caicos Is. 3,722 2,350 3,491 4,007 5,535 3,935 14. -29.
REGIONAL TOTAL 5,740,427 1,769,510 2,041,259 2,039,037 2,106,915 1,914,956 2. -9.
CENTRAL AMERICA
Belize 20,338 26,477 34,516 14,413 36,602 24,544 -2. -33.
Costa Rica 282,643 448,769 444,150 505,227 562,959 592,030 7. 5.
El Salvador 262,360 145,071 121,384 145,598 151,056 149,249 1. -1.
Guatemala 353,678 426,756 542,869 503,949 539,042 547,099 6. 1.
Honduras 326,869 336,842 331,052 310,242 358,718 340,564 0. -5.
Nicaragua 95,435 0 14,711 57,351 63,013 100,810 60.
Panama 231,614 162,946 121,809 115,075 108,794 134,343 -5. 23.
REGIONAL TOTAL 1,572,937 1,546,861 1,610,491 1,651,855 1,820,184 1,888,639 5. 4.
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina 475,661 607,023 786,390 720,272 745,798 593,657 -1. -20.
Bolivia 66,351 28,978 34,978 51,278 27,536 28,409 -0. 3.
Brazil 2,464,587 2,698,221 2,592,184 1,997,363 2,039,357 2,231,463 -5. 9.
Chile 299,026 575,752 681,410 670,675 746,663 804,360 9. 8.
Colombia 737,988 2,016,798 2,547,945 2,078,226 2,087,095 2,152,418 2. 3.
Ecuador 1,415,129 1,441,339 1,320,123 1,276,840 1,274,325 1,307,598 -2. 3.
Falkland Islands 0 54 1,471 494 186 0 -100. -100.
French Guiana 24,780 5,274 2,391 21 373 13 -78. -97.
Guyana 58,481 45,235 42,545 63,457 76,711 75,681 14. -1.
Paraguay 27,264 7,886 12,172 8,725 5,232 10,326 7. 97.
Peru 711,631 368,549 302,726 242,283 230,940 277,955 -7. 20.
Suriname 59,465 56,153 49,774 50,519 43,873 53,597 -1. 22.
Uruguay 29,916 41,837 45,991 59,019 57,380 50,357 5. -12.
Venezuela 4,544,700 5,992,974 8,442,522 7,228,529 6,996,548 7,121,918 4. 2.
REGIONAL TOTAL 10,914,979 13,886,073 16,862,622 14,447,701 14,332,017 14,707,752 1. 3.
Mexico 10,544,279 7,447,837 8,794,887 8,075,822 7,845,066 8,367,921 3. 7.
TOTAL LAC REGION 28,778,539 24,650,280 29,309,258 26,214,415 26,104,183 26,879,269 2. 3.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, SITC Rev. 3 Codes. Imports are Imports for Consumption, customs value.