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There is increasing interest in building housing throughout the country, by means of lots, houses and apartments with varied sizes and prices.
The first quarter of 2021 saw an increase in frozen fruit exports by 60% to $41 million in the Central American region, with Costa Rica being the main seller with $47 million.
In the first quarter there was a decrease in purchases from the Central American region of 8% in imported value, however, Russia remained the largest supplier with 21% of sales.
For the second quarter of 2021, an increase of 190% in sales of wood and wood products was recorded, reaching $296 million.
During the second quarter, a 30% increase in Central America's purchases of bakery products for $267 million was detected.