Economic & Financial Reporter

172% Increase in Trade between Mexico and Guatemala

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Ministry of Economy of Guatemala, exports, agroexport, increase in exports, Exports & imports, Guatemala, Mexico

Source: prensalibre.com
Monday, May 25, 2009

In 2002 Guatemalan exports to Mexico were $ 116.66 million, while the figure was $501.31 million in 2008.
As for imports, they rose from $548 million to $1.388 billion. This is from figures reported since the entry into force of the FTA in 2002.

Byron Dardón wrote in Prensalibre.com: "Mexico sells Guatemala cellular phones, hard wheat, televisions, malt extract (to produce baby food), shampoos, iron, steel, wire and construction materials in general.
Guatemala exports silver minerals or their derivatives, palm oil, shrimp, rubber, cotton, soup preparations and manganese dioxide (batteries), among other products, to the neighboring country."

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