An Overview of Tropical Crops Production and Trade in Latin America
Based on the data from FAO database,this paper analyzes the production and trade of tropical crops in Latin America countries in 2020.The results show that coffee,sugarcane,sisal,pineapples and bananas are the main crops in Latin America,the production of the first three exceeded 50%of the world's production.The trade volume of tropical agricultural products in Latin America is large,the export volume of banana,pineapple and green coffee in Latin America accounted for 69.70%,67.70%and 54.34%of the world's total exports respectively.China has close trade relations with Latin American countries in tropical agricultural products,mainly imported bananas,green coffee,cocoa bean,exported cocoa powder&cake.China Latin America tropical agricultural cooperation has good opportunities in policy,trade and scientific and technological cooperation,but there are also problems and challenges such as long distance.This paper puts forward the prospect of tropical agricultural cooperation between China and Latin America,in order to serve the development of tropical crop industry and agricultural trade between China and Latin America.
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