Fertilizer Imports in Central America Al June 30th, 2020  

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Variation in regional business
Between 2017 and 2018, the volume imported of fertilizers registered a 9% decrease, falling from 2.60 million tons to 2.35 million tons.

For the years concerned, the value imported increased by 6%, from $759 million in 2017 to $806 million in 2018.

Guatemala, main buyer
In 2018, the main importer of fertilizers in Central America was Guatemala with $202 million, followed by Costa Rica with $174 million, Honduras with $170 million, Nicaragua with $76 million, El Salvador with $73 million and Panama with $64 million.

Main sellers
From January to September 2018, 16% of the value imported from Central America was from Russia, 14% from China, 8% from the U.S. and 6% from Mexico.

Mexico is the market origin of imports that has grown the most in the last seven years, since in 2012 represented 3% of total purchases and in 2018 that proportion rose to 7%.

Note: For this report, prepared and analyzed by CentralAmericaData, SIECA data were used.

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