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US AID 1996
Latin American and the Caribbean Selected Economic and Social Data
Trade Indicators


 

GEOGRAPHIC COMPOSITION OF LAC EXPORTS
Merchandise Exports in Millions of US$

Annual Growth Rate (%)

 

 

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAC EXPORTS TO THE WORLD [a]  

116,994

131,398

129,032

134,254

158,662

186,272

221,437

11.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAC EXPORTS TO OTHER LAC COUNTRIES 

18,967

22,157

24,531

28,829

32,515

36,103

41,138

13.8

LAC EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

16.2

16.9

19.0

21.5

20.5

19.4

18.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAC EXPORTS TO THE U.S. 

45,341

49,876

47,387

47,146

68,566

79,741

94,740

13.1

U.S. EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

38.8

38.0

36.7

35.1

43.2

42.8

42.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAC EXPORTS TO DEVELOPED EUROPE [b] 

28,182

32,586

31,072

32,463

29,389

35,524

41,448

6.6

EUROPE EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

24.1

24.8

24.1

24.2

18.5

19.1

18.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAC EXPORTS TO JAPAN 

6,697

7,265

7,307

6,526

6,521

8,265

10,434

7.7

JAPAN EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

5.7

5.5

5.7

4.9

4.1

4.4

4.7

 

                   

 

GEOGRAPHIC COMPOSITION OF LAC USAID EXPORTS
Merchandise Exports in Millions of US$

 

Annual Growth Rate (%)

 

 

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR ALL USAID COUNTRIES IN LAC [c]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPORTS TO THE WORLD

68,759

72,578

71,833

77,776

100,768

119,444

141,506

12.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPORTS TO OTHER LAC COUNTRIES [a] 

8,676

8,924

10,241

13,870

15,711

16,064

17,732

12.7

LAC EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

12.6

12.3

14.3

17.8

15.6

13.4

12.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPORTS TO THE U.S. 

28,739

31,162

29,758

30,326

50,624

60,988

74,149

17.1

U.S. EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

41.8

42.9

41.4

39.0

50.2

51.1

52.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPORTS TO DEVELOPED EUROPE [b] 

16,534

17,876

17,196

19,138

16,922

20,871

23,380

5.9

 EUROPE EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

24.0

24.6

23.9

24.6

16.8

17.5

16.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPORTS TO JAPAN 

4,285

4,485

4,331

3,704

3,857

4,983

6,002

5.8

JAPAN EXPORTS AS % OF WORLD EXPORTS

6.2

6.2

6.0

4.8

3.8

4.2

4.2

 

 

Source: IMF, Direction of Trade Statistics. Exports are reported f.o.b.Direction of Trade Statistics used for intra-regional trade tables may differ from U.S. Department of Commerce data because of methodological reporting differences.

USER NOTES FOR INTRA-REGIONAL TRADE SECTION:

[a] LAC here and on the following pages corresponds to the IMF's "Western Hemisphere" definition, less Greenland and St. Pierre, plus Cuba.

[b] Europe on this page and in the following intra-regional trade tables by country includes: Austria, Belgium-Luxembourg, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K.

[c] USAID countries include Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru.

U.S. Agency for International Development
Washington D.C. 1996.


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