KEY INDICATORS.
LATIN TRADE INDEX [*]
% CHANGE
DECEMBER 99/00
Total Trade Dec. 00 US$53.4 billion 9%
Exports Dec. 00 US$27.1 billion 8.9%
Imports Dec. 00 US$26.3 billion 9.3%
ARGENTINA
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 -0.7%
Interest Rate December 00 12.3%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 25,147
Dollar Value (Peso) Feburary 16 1.00
BOLIVIA
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec.00 3.4%
Interest Rate December00 10.4%
Reserves (US$ millions) December00 824
Dollar Value (Boliviano [o]) February 16 6.07
BRAZIL
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 6%
Interest Rate November 00 16.3%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 32,949
Dollar Value (Real) February 16 1.99
CHILE
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 4.5%
Interest Rate December 00 7.6%
Reserves (US$ millions) November 00 14,208
Dollar Value (Peso [o]) February 16 518.37
COLOMBIA
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec.00 8.6%
Interest Rate December 00 13.3%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 9,005
Dollar Value (Peso [o]) February 16 2,239
COSTA RICA
Inflation (annual rate) Dec.99/Dec.00 10.2%
Interest Rate December 00 13%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 953
Dollar Value (Colon) Februaty 16 321.13
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Inflation (annual rate) Dec.99/Dec.00 9%
Interest Rate November 00 19%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 626
Dollar Value (Peso [o]) February 16 16.30
ECUADOR
Inflation (annual rate) Dec.99/Dec.00 91%
Interest Rate December 00 19.7%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 947
Dollar Value (Sucre [d]) February 16 25,000
EL SALVADOR
Inflation (annual rate) Dec.99/Dec.00 4.3%
Interest Rate December 00 10%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 1,922
Dollar Value (Colon [d]) February 16 8.75
GUATEMALA
Inflation (annual rate) Dec.99/Dec.00 4.2%
Interest Rate December 00 10%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 1,746
Dollar Value (Quetzal) February 16 7.81
MEXICO
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 8.9%
Interest Rate December 00 6.8%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 35,509
Dollar Value (Peso) February 16 9.70
PANAMA
Inflation (annual rate) October 99/October 00 1.4%
Interest Rate November 00 7.2%
Reserves (US$ millions) November 00 815
Dollar Value (Balboa) February 16 1.00
PARAGUAY
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 8.6%
Interest Rate November 00 15.3%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 761
Dollar Value (Guaranl [d]) February 16 3,700
PERU
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 3.7%
Interest Rate December, 00 12.5%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 8,180
Dollar Value (Sol [d]) February 16 3.53
URUGUAY
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 5.1%
Interest Rate October 00 11.6%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 2,447
Dollar Value (Peso [m]) February 16 11.39
VENEZUELA
Inflation (annual rate) Dec. 99/Dec. 00 13.4%
Interest Rate November 00 16.1%
Reserves (US$ millions) December 00 13,088
Dollar Value (Bolivar [d]) February 16 702.90
(*.)Combined import and export data from Argentina Argentina (ärjəntē`nə, Span. ärhāntē`nä), officially Argentine Republic, republic (2005 est. pop. 39,538,000), 1,072,157 sq mi (2,776,889 sq km), S South America. , Brazil Brazil (brəzĭl`), Port. Brasil, officially Federative Republic of Brazil, republic (2005 est. pop. 186,113,000), 3,286,470 sq mi (8,511,965 sq km), E South America. , Chile Chile (chĭl`ē, Span. chē`lā), officially Republic of Chile, republic (2005 est. pop. 15,981,000), 292,256 sq mi (756,945 sq km), S South America, west of the continental divide of the Andes Mts. , Colombia Colombia (kəlŭm`bēə, Span. kōlōm`byä), officially Republic of Colombia, republic (2005 est. pop. 42,954,000), 439,735 sq mi (1,138,914 sq km), NW South America. Bogotá is the capital and largest city. , Ecuador Ecuador (ĕk`wədôr) [Span., = equator], officially Republic of Ecuador, republic (2005 est. pop. 13,364,000), 109,483 sq mi (283,561 sq km), W South America. , Mexico Mexico, city, Mexico Mexico or Mexico City, Span. Ciudad de México (Méjico), city (1990 pop. 8,236,960; 1991 met. area est. 20,899,000), central Mexico, capital and largest city of Mexico. , Peru and Venezuela Venezuela (vĕnəzwā`lə, Span. vānāswā`lä), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, republic (2005 est. pop. 25,375,000), 352,143 sq mi (912,050 sq km), N South America. . INTEREST RATE: Bank deposit rate. Data measured by the average, in the indicated period, in percent per annum Per annum Yearly. . RESERVES DEFINITION: Excluded gold. DOLLAR VALUE: Interbank in·ter·bank adj. Relating to, involving, or connecting two or more banks: interbank borrowing; an interbank network of automated teller machines. sale and purchase average rate or (c) Commercial, (d) Free Market, (m) Market, (o) Official. DATA: IMF IMF See: International Monetary Fund IMF See International Monetary Fund (IMF). ; Individual countries; Bank of America
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