Nicaragua: Exports Grow by 13% in June

Total exports, excluding from the free zone, in the first six months of the year amounted to $1.437 billion, 13.08% higher than in the same period in 2011.

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

According to information from the Center for Exports (Cetrex), the total volume exported in the same period also reported an increase which was of 10.97%.

Gisella Canales writes for Laprensa.com.ni, "In the first half of the year the country’s exports remained without major changes and were focused on three products.
Coffee, beef and raw gold are the three main pillars of exports, which together generated 49.8 percent of sales. "

For the period the U.S. was still the main destination for Nicaraguan exports.

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