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LatinNews Daily - 14 November 2025
In brief: Paraguay’s trade deficit widens
*Paraguay’s central bank (BCP) has announced that the country registered a trade deficit of US$791.1m in the first 10 months of 2025 as compared to a surplus of US$116.2m in the same period of October 2024. This is also up from a trade deficit of US$590.9m in the first nine months of the year. Exports between January-October totalled US$14.2bn, up 3.3% on the same period the previous year, while imports reached US$15.0bn, up 10.0% year-on-year. Within the export category, primary products totalled US$3.2bn, down 14.1% year-on-year, with soy exports registering the biggest drop at US$2.3bn, down 26.0%. However, corn exports were up 103.2% at US$468.2m and oil seeds and oleaginous fruits were up 35.6% at US$169.8m.
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