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Sales to the United States grew by 6.9%, while exports to Mexico surged by 20.7% and Venezuela by 46.3%.

Coffee exports were a principal driver of the increase.

Wastewater readings suggest that traffickers have flooded the continent with cocaine — and it is now available almost everywhere.

The US mango import market is worth over half a billion dollars. Today, most come from México & Perú.

Even though potatoes are native to Colombia, agricultural and supply chain inefficiencies allow European imports to compete on price.

The latest Apple iPhones are contraband in Colombia for now, but the reason may surprise you.

In 2018, Colombia implemented import duties of up to 8% on frozen potato fries from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany.

Various Belgian firms are active in Colombia, including Jan de Nul, Puratos, AB InBev, Bakaert, Acalis, Etex, Delta Light, Café Velvet, Procecal, Incofin,and others.

55% of Colombians support more trade barriers to imports of foreign goods and services, while a majority of 54% of Colombians still agree that “Overall, globalization is a good thing for my country.”

The Colombian government continues to arrange humanitarian flights to repatriate its citizens stranded abroad. To participate, Colombians must have previously registered with their respective Colombian Consulates to qualify for these flights, and must pay the ticket cost.