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Imports for the second quarter of 2021 of microwave ovens from Central America, recovered by 103% reaching $24 million in purchases, mainly from China, which monopolizes the market with $17 million in sales, equivalent to 71%.
During the second quarter of 2021, imports of fruit and vegetable juices in Central America recovered by 18% equivalent to 88 thousand tons, representing $68 million, coming from Guatemala as the main supplier.
Costa Rica is planning to build an industrial park with more than seventy-one thousand square meters of construction, developed in three stages.
A solar plant will be built in Panama with a capacity of 5 MW that can be expanded to 20 MW, in order to use a source of clean and renewable energy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
During the second quarter of 2021, there was an increase in imports of motorcycles from Central America, reporting an 84% increase in purchases in the region.