COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES
Commerce Foreign Trade Panama
to
- USA:
ƒ USA is the commercial trading partner
m
to
s important important of Panama
to,:
• Exports Exports (40%)
• Imports Imports (30%)
ƒ 15% of all US trade commerce passes through the Panama Canal
to all
to
us.
ƒ 70% of the entire load
and 56% of all ships transiting transit through the
Channel have their origin
and destination destination in the USA.
ƒ Panama
attracts
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n foreign direct foreign direct from the US that all
other pa
Central America America countries together; together; The investment
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n direct foreign direct foreign of
The US is around around US $ 25 billion trillion of
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