Last year countries in the region imported $75 million worth of wines, 5% more than in 2016, and the increase was mainly due to the behavior of imports from Spain.
Figures from the information system on the Wine Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
In 2017, companies in the region bought $24 million worth of bottled water from abroad, 11% more than was reported in 2016, and 53% came from the United States.
Figures from the information system on the Bottled Water Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
Over the past year, countries in the region imported $448 million worth of non-alcoholic beverages, and 42% of the total was purchased by companies in Panama and Guatemala.
Figures from the information system on the market for Non Alcoholic Beverages in Central America complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The main manufacturer of alcoholic beverages in Nicaragua has announced that through the company Vinos y Licores S.A., it will distribute two of its products in San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa.
Compañía Cervecera de Nicaragua (CCN) announced that it has started exporting to the neighboring country the beer brands Toña and Toña Lite.
Nicaraguan businessmen propose evaluating the possibility of negotiating a commercial agreement with the North American country, to which coffee, peanuts, sugar, beans, tobacco products and beverages are currently exported.
The good results obtained after a visit made by Canadian businessmen a few days ago has awoken interest in the local private sector to deepen relations with the North American country, through improvements in tariff and commercial conditions.
From January to September 2017, Central American countries bought $18 million worth of bottled water from abroad, 11% more than in the same period in 2016.
Figures from the information system on the Bottled Water Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
Between January and June 2017, the region imported $67 million worth of fruit and vegetable juices, 5% more than was purchased in the same period in 2016.
Figures from the information system on the Fruit and Vegetable Juice Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
Between 2013 and 2016 imports of natural, artificial and gassed mineral water without added sugar grew at an average annual rate of 19%.
Figures from the information system on the the Bottled Water Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with the graph"]
In 2016 Central American countries imported $72 million worth of wine, 4% more than in 2015, and imports from Spain and the United States grew by 20% and 19%, respectively.
Figures from the Information System on the Alcoholic Beverages Market in Central America complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with the graphic"]
In 2016 Central American countries imported $127 million worth of fruits and vegetables juices, 4% more than in 2015.
Figures from the information system on the Fruits and Vegetables Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit atCentralAmericaData: [GRAPHIC caption = "Click to interact with the graph"]
90% of the $300 million that the countries in the region exported as non-alcoholic beverages were destined for the same Central American market.
Figures from the information system on the market for non alcoholic beverages in Central America complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
Between January and September 2016 the Central American countries exported 550,000 tons of soft drinks at a value of $230 million, led by Guatemala, with $93 million.
Figures from the information system on themarket for non alcoholic beverages in Central Americacomplied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
Between January and September 2016 Central American countries together imported $203 million worth of alcoholic beverages, 6% more than in the same period last year.
Data from a report entitled 'Alcoholic Beverages Market in Central America',presented by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
Between January and September 2016 the Central American countries as a whole imported $97 million in fruit and vegetable juices.
Data from the report 'Imports of Fruit and Vegetable Juice in Central America',presented by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
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