The source assumes the following GDP growth rates for 2020: -2.0% (world), -3.8% (United States), -4.2% (Japan), -5.7% (European Union, 27 countries), 1.8%
(China) and -5.3% (Latin America and the Caribbean); plus an average reduction of 18% in the region’s commodity export basket.
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Latin America: goods exports growth rate 2020, by destination
Exports of goods from Latin America and the Caribbean were forecast to decrease by an average of nearly ** percent in value in 2020, as a result of the crisis spawned by the coronavirus pandemic. This region's exports to China are expected to suffer the largest drop, amounting to over ** percent.
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