Latin America: China Trade Falls

Mexico and Colombia lead the way in China trade growth among Latin America's top economies. Here the Port of Shanghai. (Photo: Port of Shanghai)

China’s trade surplus with Latin America drops 41 percent.

BY JOACHIM BAMRUD

China’s trade with Latin America fell last year, spurred by a decline in Chinese exports to the region and a slowdown in imports from its Latin American partners, according to a Latinvex analysis of data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

And although China continues to have a significant trade surplus with Latin America, it fell a dramaric 41 percent last year.

All in all, China’s total trade with Latin America fell 0.5 percent to ...

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