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Latin America & Caribbean Trade Summary

2010

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

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 2010

Overall Exports and Imports for Latin America & Caribbean 2010

Exports and imports of Latin America & Caribbean in 2010 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 878,395 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 860,021 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,664 products were exported to 232 countries and 4,879 products were imported from 234 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean top 5 Export and Import partners 2010

Top five countries to which Latin America & Caribbean exported in 2010 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Latin America & Caribbean exports to United States worth US$ 322,832 million, with a partner share of 36.75 percent.
  2. Latin America & Caribbean exports to China worth US$ 67,772 million, with a partner share of 7.72 percent.
  3. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Unspecified worth US$ 58,439 million, with a partner share of 6.65 percent.
  4. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Brazil worth US$ 31,305 million, with a partner share of 3.56 percent.
  5. Latin America & Caribbean exports to Argentina worth US$ 23,553 million, with a partner share of 2.68 percent.

Top five countries from which Latin America & Caribbean imported goods in 2010 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Latin America & Caribbean imports from United States worth US$ 260,825 million, with a partner share of 30.33 percent.
  2. Latin America & Caribbean imports from China worth US$ 122,631 million, with a partner share of 14.26 percent.
  3. Latin America & Caribbean imports from Brazil worth US$ 43,654 million, with a partner share of 5.08 percent.
  4. Latin America & Caribbean imports from Germany worth US$ 36,009 million, with a partner share of 4.19 percent.
  5. Latin America & Caribbean imports from Japan worth US$ 33,902 million, with a partner share of 3.94 percent.

Latin America & Caribbean Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2010

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 123,674,302.86 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Latin America & Caribbean exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 38,757,562.14 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Latin America & Caribbean exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth 26,265,160.42 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Latin America & Caribbean exported Copper ores and concentrates , worth 23,355,191.33 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Latin America & Caribbean exported Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 23,262,252.97 (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, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 57,733,765.26 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Latin America & Caribbean imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 23,233,042.00 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Latin America & Caribbean imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 18,007,153.91 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Latin America & Caribbean imported Parts suitable for use solely or princ with the , worth 15,261,796.65 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Latin America & Caribbean imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 12,357,794.18 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2010

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2010 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2010

Tariffs imposed by Latin America & Caribbean in 2010 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 997.16 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 8.87 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 5.98 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 335,710,964.66 and duty free tariff line items share was 36.75 percent.

Development Indicators 2010

Key Development Indicators of Latin America & Caribbean in 2010 are below

  • Latin America & Caribbean GDP in current US dollar was 5,349,060 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 8,061.05 .
  • Latin America & Caribbean Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.48.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 25,611.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 43.98 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 6.08 .

Trade Indicators 2010

Trade Indicators for Latin America & Caribbean in 2010 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 .