Colombian imports totaled an estimated US$77.4 billion in 2022, up by 51.1% compared to $51.2 billion in the South American country’s spending for 2018. Year over year, Colombian import purchases increased by 26.7% from $61.1 billion during 2021. Based on the average exchange rate for 2022, the Colombian peso depreciated by -44% against the US dollar since 2018 and fell by … [Read more...] about Colombia’s Top 10 Imports
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Colombia’s Top 10 Exports
Located in South America’s northwest area and sharing part of its northern border with Panama, the Republic of Colombia shipped US$39 billion worth of products around the world in 2022. That dollar amount reflects a -6.7% fall compared to the $41.8 billion in Colombian exports for 2018. Year over year, revenues collected for Colombia’s exports in 2022 dropped by -3.8% from … [Read more...] about Colombia’s Top 10 Exports
Chile’s Top 10 Imports
Chilean imports amounted to US$109.3 billion in 2022, rising by 57.9% compared to $69.2 billion during 2018. From 2021 to 2022, the overall cost of Chile’s imported products grew by 14.8% from $95.2 billion in 2021. Based on the average exchange rate for 2022, the Chilean peso depreciated by -36.2% against the US dollar since 2018 and diluted by -15.1% from 2021 to 2022. … [Read more...] about Chile’s Top 10 Imports
Argentina’s Top 10 Imports
Located mostly in the southern cone-shaped portion of South America, the Argentine Republic spent US$76.2 billion on imported products from around the world in 2022. That dollar amount results from a 16.3% increase compared to $65.5 billion during 2018. From 2021 to 2022, the overall cost of Argentina’s imported goods accelerated by 20.5% from $63.2 billion. Based on the … [Read more...] about Argentina’s Top 10 Imports
Top Brazilian Trade Balances
Brazil’s overall trade surplus for all products equaled US$50.9 billion in 2020, up by 2,127% from its $2.3 billion surplus in 2013. Year over year, the $50.9 billion in black ink for 2020 reflects a 9.1% increase from the $46.7 billion surplus that Brazil generated one year earlier in 2019. Products including soya beans, iron, crude oil, sugar and frozen beef were major … [Read more...] about Top Brazilian Trade Balances