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Tractors: Regional Purchases Contract 28%Friday, December 11, 2020 In the first six months of 2020, Central American countries spent $39 million on tractor imports, 28% less than what was reported for the same period in 2019, a drop that is largely explained by the purchasing behavior of Guatemala and Honduras. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Area of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graph"] Tractors in Central America: Market Up 13%Friday, June 29, 2018 Last year countries in the region imported $187 million worth of tractors, 13% more than what was reported in 2016, and 56% was purchased by companies in Costa Rica and Guatemala. Information from the interactive system "Tractor Market in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graph"] Tractor Imports from Brazil Up 24%Friday, August 4, 2017 In 2016 imports of tractors into Central American countries totaled $165 million, and the value imported from Brazil grew by 24% compared to 2015. Figures from the information system on the the tractor market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with the graph"] Central America: Growth in Tractor Imports from the USFriday, March 24, 2017 Between January and September 2016 the value of regional imports of tractors from the US grew by 30% compared to the same period in 2015. Figures from the information system on the market for tractors in Central complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
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Tractor Purchases Still DownMonday, January 20, 2020 In the first six months of 2019, Central American countries spent $54 million to import tractors, and purchases from companies in the U.S. and Mexico fell in year-on-year terms by 42% and 14%, respectively. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphics"] Offers of Heavy Equipment for $29 millionFriday, July 24, 2015 Twelve companies submitted bids in the tender launched by the Directorate General of Public Procurement of Panama for the purchase, maintenance and training for the use of heavy equipment. The companies that submitted bids are: Coamco, S.A., Cardoze & Lindo, IIASA, F. Icaza y Cía, S.A., Tiesa, AIRCO, S.A. y Construmarket, Comercial de Motores, S.A., Automotora Autostar, S.A., Resansil, Melo and Grupo Tecun.
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Tractors: Less Business with U.S. and MexicoThursday, October 3, 2019 In the first three months of 2019, Central American countries spent $25 million on tractor imports, and purchases from companies in the U.S. and Mexico fell 31% and 29% year-on-year, respectively. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAPHIC caption="Click to interact with graphic"]
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Tractors: More Business with Mexico in 2018Thursday, July 18, 2019 Last year, Central American companies added $180 million in tractor purchases, and imports from Mexico increased 22% over 2017. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphic"]
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Tractors: $135 Million in Regional PurchasesMonday, May 27, 2019 In the first nine months of 2018, Central American countries spent $135 million on tractor purchases, with Panama and Costa Rica representing 44% of total imports. Data from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphics] Tractor Imports from USA Up 17%Monday, December 10, 2018 In the first half of the year, Central American countries spent $90 million on tractor purchases, and imports from the U.S. increased 17% over the same period in 2017. Figures from the information system on the Tractor Market in Central America complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphic"] Tractors: Mexico Purchases Up 24%Tuesday, September 25, 2018 In the first quarter of the year, Central American countries bought $39 million worth of tractors, and imports from Mexico grew by 24% compared to the same period in 2017. Information from the interactive system "Tractor Market in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graph"] Central America: Tractor Market Up 14%Tuesday, February 6, 2018 Between January and September 2017, Central American countries imported $135 million worth of tractors, 14% more than in the same period in 2016. Figures from the information system on the the Tractor market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"] Central America: Tractor Market Grows 19%Monday, December 18, 2017 In the first semester of 2017, Central American countries imported $92 million worth of tractors, 19% more than was purchased during the same period in 2016. Figures from the information system on the the Tractor Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with the graph"] Guatemala to Tender Heavy Machinery for $7 millionMonday, March 6, 2017 A tender is being prepared to acquire stone crushers, bulldozers, tire compactors, sweepers and materials for an asphalt reproduction plant. The Ministry of Defense has allocated $7.2 million to the Army for the purchase of heavy machinery, which will be used in renovation work to be carried out this year in different parts of the country. Heavy Machinery Purchase for $9 millionThursday, July 31, 2014 The Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad is putting out to tender the acquisition and maintenance of heavy machinery (cranes, trucks, tractors and backhoes). Government Purchase Costa Rica 2014LI-000009-PROV: |
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