Paraguay |
|
| TRADE AND BUSINESS |
| |
| Agriculture
- products |
cotton,
sugarcane, soybeans, corn, wheat, tobacco, cassava (tapioca),
fruits, vegetables; beef, pork, eggs, milk; timber |
| Exports |
$2 billion
f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Exports
- commodities |
soybeans,
feed, cotton, meat, edible oils, electricity |
| Exports
- partners |
Brazil 25.1%,
Argentina 23%, Chile 5.5%, Bermuda 4% (2002) |
| Imports |
$2.4 billion
f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Imports-
commodities |
road vehicles,
consumer goods, tobacco, petroleum products, electrical machinery
|
| Imports
- partners |
Brazil 32.7%,
Argentina 22.7%, US 18.1%, Hong Kong 4.7% (2002) |
| Currency |
guarani (PYG)
|
| Exchange
rates |
guarani per
US dollar - 5,720.44 (2002), 4,105.92 (2001), 3,486.35 (2000),
3,119.07 (1999), 2,726.49 (1998) |
| Fiscal
year |
calendar
year |
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