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Exports 102-7
Food sales and distribution
Europa – Europe held a 13% share in exports, 2 p.p. less than in 2016. Nevertheless, the region made a significant contribution to the increased profitabili- ty of exports as a destination for prime cuts.
European Union
13%
NAFTA 5%
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) – This region received 5% of exports in 2017, a result that is stable compared to the previous year. Revenue from exports to the USA, the largest importer, was 64% higher for the period.
Americas 18%
Americas – The Americas region accounted for 18% of exports during the year, 3 p.p. more than in 2016. Chile con- tinues to be the largest con- sumer in the region, with an increase of 62% (in revenue) in relation to the previous year.
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