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Latin America & Caribbean Trade Summary

1991

Latin America & Caribbean exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 1991

Overall Exports and Imports for Latin America & Caribbean 1991

Exports and imports of Latin America & Caribbean in 1991 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 81,717 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 80,966 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,796 products were exported to 192 countries and 4,991 products were imported from 188 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean top 5 Export and Import partners 1991

Top five countries to which Latin America & Caribbean exported in 1991 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Latin America & Caribbean exports to United States worth US$ 31,306 million, with a partner share of 38.31 percent.
  2. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Japan worth US$ 5,799 million, with a partner share of 7.10 percent.
  3. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Germany worth US$ 4,168 million, with a partner share of 5.10 percent.
  4. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Netherlands worth US$ 3,208 million, with a partner share of 3.93 percent.
  5. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Spain worth US$ 2,520 million, with a partner share of 3.08 percent.

Top five countries from which Latin America & Caribbean imported goods in 1991 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Latin America & Caribbean imports from United States worth US$ 35,348 million, with a partner share of 43.66 percent.
  2. Latin America & Caribbean imports from Germany worth US$ 5,387 million, with a partner share of 6.65 percent.
  3. Latin America & Caribbean imports from Japan worth US$ 5,215 million, with a partner share of 6.44 percent.
  4. Latin America & Caribbean imports from Argentina worth US$ 2,998 million, with a partner share of 3.70 percent.
  5. Latin America & Caribbean imports from France worth US$ 2,251 million, with a partner share of 2.78 percent.

Latin America & Caribbean Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1991

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Latin America & Caribbean along with trade value are:

  1. Latin America & Caribbean exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 10,195,088.45 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Latin America & Caribbean exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 3,206,637.93 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Latin America & Caribbean exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 2,728,791.65 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Latin America & Caribbean exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth 2,432,797.41 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Latin America & Caribbean exported Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 1,806,372.75 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Latin America & Caribbean along with trade value are

  1. Latin America & Caribbean imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 5,008,203.80 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Latin America & Caribbean imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 1,074,688.38 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Latin America & Caribbean imported Other coal, not agglomerated, nes , worth 529,339.91 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Latin America & Caribbean imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 488,671.19 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Latin America & Caribbean imported Soya beans , worth 478,982.46 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1991

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1991 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1991

Tariffs imposed by Latin America & Caribbean in 1991 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 385.28 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 16.78 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 13.21 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 11,785,871.80 and duty free tariff line items share was 11.94 percent.

Development Indicators 1991

Key Development Indicators of Latin America & Caribbean in 1991 are below

  • Latin America & Caribbean GDP in current US dollar was 1,255,265 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 2,551.58 .
  • Latin America & Caribbean Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.29.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 3,695.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 32.44 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 6.15 .

Trade Indicators 1991

Trade Indicators for Latin America & Caribbean in 1991 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was not available.
  • Index of export market penetration was not available.
  • World Growth in percentage was not available and Latin America & Caribbean Country Growth was not available .