More Motorcycles from China and India in Central America

In 2016 Central American countries imported $420 million worth of motorcycles, and compared to 2015, purchases from China and India increased by 15% and 10%, respectively.

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Main importers 
The main importers include Masesa, Suzuki, Agencia y Fábrica Honda, Sava, Elektra, Canella, Cadisa, GMG Comercial, and Motosport, which together account for approximately 45% of regional imports.

Variation of regional imports  
Between 2015 and 2016, the value of motorcycle imports in Central America increased by 11%, going from $379 million in 2015 to $420 million in 2016. 

Imports from China and India increased by 15% and 10% respectively, with purchases in China increasing from $204 million in 2015 to $234 million in 2016, and those from India going from $109 million in 2015 to $120 million in 2016.

Imports by country  
In 2016 the main importer in the region was Guatemala, with $170 million followed by Honduras with $79 million, Costa Rica with $71 million, Nicaragua with $52 million, El Salvador with $38 million and Panama with $10 million. 

Origin of imports 
In 2016, 56% of the value imported from Central America came from China, 29% from India, 3% from the USA, 2% from Japan and 2% from Brazil.

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