Integration and Trade in the Americas: A Preliminary Estimate of 2003 Trade

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Date issued
December 2003
Subject
Trade Agreement;
Globalization and Regionalization
Category
Technical Notes
Total Western Hemisphere exports to the world increased by 5 percent in 2003, according to preliminary estimates by the IDB's Integration, Trade and Hemispheric Issues Division. This marks a reversal of a two-year trend that saw exports from the hemisphere decline by more than 9 percent between 2000-2002.