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What are the exports and inports of the country Colombia ?

and also what type of problems does social , economic , environmental , and criminal ?

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1. about problems I know the most important, which involves social and criminal, there is a terrorism group called FARC (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionrias de Colombia) which means Revolutionary Armed Force of Colombia, they commit crimes and kidnappings all around the country, they are against the government, they are very dangerous --------------------------------------------- this will totally help you with importations and exportations Colombian Exports to U.S. Of the $9.3 billion in American imports from Colombia in 2006, the following product categories had the highest values. 1. Crude oil …US$3.5 billion (37.3% of Colombia to U.S. exports, up 5.5% from 2005) 2. Coal … $1.2 billion (13%, up 24.8%) 3. Green coffee … $594.6 million (6.4%, down 0.6%) 4. Nursery stock e.g. cut flowers, Xmas trees … $455.4 million (4.9%, up 7.2%) 5. Cotton apparel & household goods … $321.4 million (3.5%, down 12%) 6. Gold … $306.6 million (3.3%, down 4.8%) 7. Fuel oil … $257.6 million (2.8%, down 51.3%) 8. Fruits & preparations including frozen juices … $210.6 million (2.3%, up 0.2%) 9. Other petroleum products … $198.7 million (2.1%, down 1.9%) 10. Other textile apparel & household goods … $150.1 million (1.6%, up 7.8%) Fastest-Growing Colombian Exports to U.S. Below are American imports from Colombia in 2006 with the highest percentage sales increases from 2005. 1. Nickel … US$1.4 million (up from $0 in 2005) 2. Copper … $1.5 million (up 966% from 2005) 3. Measuring, testing & control instruments … $4.4 million (up 145%) 4. Woodworking, glassworking, plastic & rubber … $8.6 million (up 144%) 5. Other precious metals … $21.1 million (up 142%) Colombian Imports from U.S. Of the $6.7 billion in American exports to Colombia in 2006, the following product categories had the highest values. 1. Organic chemicals … US$765 million (11.4% of Colombia from U.S. imports, up 13% from 2005) 2. Corn … $384 million (5.7%, up 59.3%) 3. Computer accessories … $384 million (5.7%, up 31.8%) 4. Plastic materials … $325 million (4.8%, up 32.2%) 5. Materials handling equipment … $228.6 million (3.4%, up 33.7%) 6. Drilling & oilfield equipment … $205.7 million (3.1%, up 34.4%) 7. Telecommunications equipment … $196.6 million (2.9%, up 22.2%) 8. Computers … $178 million (2.7%, up 26.6%) 9. Other chemicals … $161.6 million (2.4%, up 29.1%) 10. Excavating machinery … $143.4 million (2.1%, up 47.7%) Fastest-growing Colombian Imports from U.S. Below are American exports to Colombia in 2006 with the highest percentage sales increases from 2005. 1. Military trucks, armored vehicles… US$2.1 million (up 808% from 2005) 2. Military apparel & footwear … $7.1 million (up 493%) 3. Wine & related products … $3.3 million (up 241%) 4. Engines & turbines for military equipment … $11.5 million (up 222%) 5. Engines for civilian aircraft … $36.9 million (up 199%) Read more: http://import-export.suite101.com/article.cfm/top_colombian_exports_imports#ixzz0E5YUD7D1&B ---------------------------------- I hope this helps you