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Guatemala - business -- Review
Most manufacturing is light assembly and food processing, geared to the domestic, U.S., and Central American markets. Over the past several years, tourism and exports of textiles, apparel, and nontraditional agricultural products such as winter vegetables, fruit, and cut flowers have boomed, while more traditional exports such as sugar, bananas, and coffee continue to represent a large share of the export market.
Main industries coal, machine building, armaments, textiles, footwear and apparel, petroleum, cement, chemicals, fertilizers, toys, food processing; transportation equipment, including automobiles and ships, electronics, telecommunications equipment, real state, brewing, tourism
Guatemala - business -- Import
Top five imports partners
| Number |
Country |
Percent of imports |
| 1 |
United States |
35,7% |
| 2 |
Mexico |
10% |
| 3 |
China |
7,3% |
| 4 |
El Salvador |
4,7% |
| 5 |
Costa Rica |
4,1% |
Guatemala - business -- Export
Top five exports partners
| Number |
Country |
Percent of imports |
| 1 |
United States |
41,7% |
| 2 |
El Salvador |
9,5% |
| 3 |
Honduras |
8,5% |
| 4 |
Mexico |
6,4% |
| 5 |
Costa Rica |
4,4% |
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