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The Latin America Economies in the World Trade - Coggle Diagram
The Latin America Economies in the World Trade
The Latin America economies in the world trade
Notable changes throughout the 19th century
Population grew from 20 million inhabitants in 1820 to 62 million in 1900.
Foreign trade went from 50, million dollars in 1825 to 800 million in 1885, and over 1000 million in 1900.
Entry into the world market
1840, Latin American countries entered one by
one to the world market.
Demand in Europe and the United States.
Argentina and Uruguay began leathers, skins, and tallows to Europe
Chile was followed, with the sales of flour, oil, and wine
In (Bolivia), Copper (Chile), iron, Bauxite (Venezuela), and petroleum (Mexico, Venezuela)
Destination of Latin America exports
Minerals, food without Process
18% of cereals, 12% of livestock, 62% of
coffee, tea and cocoa, 38% of sugar, 14% of fruits and vegetables, 25% of rubber, furs, and leather, and important proportions of various minerals
Origin of Latin America imports
Great Britain was a good part of the Latin American imports until 1870
1890, the U.S. and Germany strongly defied British leadership
Who did they produce?
Many Latin American millionaires spent sums in Paris or London
Thousands of workers
Low wages and poor working conditions