Effect of NAFTA on U.S.-Mexico farm and marine product trade. Fiscal year of 2002.

Accession number;03A0357700
Title;Effect of NAFTA on U.S.-Mexico farm and marine product trade. Fiscal year of 2002.
Author; Japan External Trade Organization, JPN
Journal Title;NAFTA no Beiboku Nosuisanbutsu Boeki ni Ataeru Eikyo. Heisei 14 Nendo. Shokuhin Sangyo Kokusaika Kanosei Chosa
Journal Code:N20030669
ISSN:
VOL.;NO.;PAGE.61P(2003)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.1, TBL.8
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;Japanese
Abstract;On the farm and marine product trade between the U.S. and Mexico, the effect of North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which took effect in January 1994, is outlined. Focus is placed on the effect on the agriculture of agriculture-advanced nation the U.S. The export to Mexico from the U.S. increased from $3.6 billion in 1993 to $6.5 billion in 2000, an increase of 8.8% per year. The import of the U.S. from Mexico increased from $2.7 billion in 1993 to $5.1 billion in 2000, an increase 9.3% per year. There was the currency crisis of Mexico peso in 1994, which affected exchange rate greatly. There is no exception item between the U.S. and Mexico, and the trend of each agricultural product is described. There were trade problems between two countries regarding fresh tomato, pimento, and grape, and this paper describes the action of American producers.