U.S. MANUFACTURED GOODS IMPORTS FROM LAC

Annual
Growth Rate (%)

1985

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1995

1990-1995*

Caribbean

Anguilla

0

216

1,343

236

85

47

22

-53.2

-36.7

Antigua

10,270

1,347

801

2,856

2,360

2,555

1,737

-32.0

5.2

Aruba

0

45

121

81

346

640

4,482

600.3

151.0

Bahamas

96,258

329,704

333,600

395,472

187,771

49,924

68,698

37.6

-26.9

Barbados

186,261

24,094

25,305

25,728

27,722

26,728

28,943

8.3

3.7

Bermuda

2,060

3,508

2,204

3,161

1,472

1,527

2,434

59.4

-7.0

British Virgin Islands

466

954

311

993

3,149

3,449

1,428

-58.6

8.4

Cayman Islands

3,367

841

181

1,160

21,453

36,365

5,444

-85.0

45.3

Cuba

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Dominica

8,906

6,428

3,493

3,047

3,422

4,544

4,820

6.1

-5.6

Dominican Republic

431,052

1,261,043

1,572,917

2,004,168

2,290,770

2,634,984

2,915,448

10.6

18.2

Grenada

904

6,107

5,664

5,356

5,430

3,407

623

-81.7

-36.7

Guadeloupe

0

407

226

233

1,235

326

401

23.0

-0.3

Haiti

348,703

318,896

257,438

104,357

145,828

52,219

107,151

105.2

-19.6

Jamaica

75,612

281,302

293,454

320,481

437,735

510,159

594,511

16.5

16.1

Martinique

0

36

12

55

102

265

86

-67.5

19.0

Montserrat

2,018

519

2,038

950

1,333

940

1,660

76.6

26.2

Neth Antilles

13,868

7,926

6,377

4,794

6,097

15,489

5,732

-63.0

-6.3

St Christopher-Nevis

13,516

15,012

11,480

18,884

22,902

18,993

21,092

11.1

7.0

St Lucia

10,750

26,141

20,245

27,181

29,145

25,401

25,136

-1.0

-0.8

St Vincent and Grenadines

7,539

6,584

4,350

3,684

3,260

4,348

6,492

49.3

-0.3

Trinidad and Tobago

123,657

136,039

169,884

151,063

194,300

445,485

529,038

18.8

31.2

Turks and Caicos Islands

26

0

6

102

81

121

32

-73.6

Regional Total

1,335,233

2,427,149

2,711,450

3,074,042

3,385,998

3,837,916

4,325,410

12.7

12.2

Central America

Belize

23,384

8,439

18,748

18,804

20,772

17,712

16,596

-6.3

14.5

Costa Rica

164,824

550,623

625,668

813,905

924,712

1,019,550

1,130,542

10.9

15.5

El Salvador

90,685

112,544

153,940

228,801

327,484

487,590

685,390

40.6

43.5

Guatemala

28,207

231,408

379,059

520,033

616,042

666,430

770,325

15.6

27.2

Honduras

44,839

149,936

236,555

416,536

568,696

722,686

1,018,609

40.9

46.7

Nicaragua

168

543

1,725

4,696

19,765

39,863

87,437

119.3

176.3

Panama

85,506

78,996

79,429

65,200

58,511

53,745

50,790

-5.5

-8.5

Regional Total

437,613

1,132,489

1,495,124

2,067,975

2,535,982

3,007,576

3,759,689

25.0

27.1

South America

Argentina

404,949

670,108

510,765

456,376

562,797

890,907

781,865

-12.2

3.1

Bolivia

27,630

81,693

88,693

92,009

126,345

180,897

175,717

-2.9

16.6

Brazil

4,043,449

5,094,343

4,544,400

4,931,741

5,437,192

6,285,370

6,564,910

4.4

5.2

Chile

304,196

389,121

433,391

450,012

539,998

658,150

578,364

-12.1

8.2

Colombia

235,419

495,463

561,258

691,298

728,097

775,280

786,255

1.4

9.7

Ecuador

12,311

24,584

29,537

28,925

42,530

52,651

57,717

9.6

18.6

Falkland Islands

96

15

0

11

49

0

441

96.6

French Guiana

236

3

21

224

196

87

20

-77.0

46.1

Guyana

3,563

3,522

3,662

5,465

7,270

17,931

32,991

84.0

56.4

Paraguay

6,556

36,755

28,672

29,328

37,210

36,599

31,250

-14.6

-3.2

Peru

284,759

359,909

377,228

406,065

376,781

462,846

481,944

4.1

6.0

Suriname

2,596

492

342

191

2,294

1,378

3,643

164.4

49.2

Uruguay

112,631

146,121

120,691

140,692

119,252

98,928

94,022

-5.0

-8.4

Venezuela

306,474

626,095

496,124

525,625

591,099

972,506

1,102,224

13.3

12.0

Regional Total

5,744,866

7,928,224

7,194,785

7,757,961

8,571,109

10,433,530

10,691,362

2.5

6.2

Mexico

8,284,428

19,379,157

20,980,539

24,565,657

28,584,480

37,629,747

47,757,390

26.9

19.8

LAC Total

15,802,140

30,867,019

32,381,898

37,465,635

43,077,569

54,908,769

66,533,851

21.2

16.6