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... and imported large numbers of African slaves. Britain took the island in 1762 and vigorously expanded sugar production. In the 19th century, cacao eventually surpassed sugar as the main export crop; in ...
www.exxun.com/Grenada/a_fg.html
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... exports, and half of the labor force. Coffee, sugar, and bananas are the main products, with sugar exports benefiting from increased global demand for ethanol. The 1996 signing of peace accords, which ...
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/e_ec.html
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... black settlement of urban areas and the importation of indentured servants from India to work the sugar plantations. This ethnocultural divide has persisted and has led to turbulent politics. Guyana achieved independence ...
www.exxun.com/Guyana/a_fg.html
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... sector should benefit in the near term from restructuring and partial privatization, and the state-owned sugar industry will conduct efficiency increasing modernizations. Export earnings from agriculture and mining have fallen sharply ...
www.exxun.com/Guyana/e_ec.html
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... western third of the island, which later became Haiti. The French colony, based on forestry and sugar-related industries, became one of the wealthiest in the Caribbean, but only through the heavy ...
www.exxun.com/Haiti/a_fg.html
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sugar refining, flour milling, textiles, cement, light assembly based on imported parts
www.exxun.com/Haiti/e_ec.html
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sugar, coffee, textiles, clothing, wood products
www.exxun.com/Honduras/e_ec.html
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wheat, corn, sunflower seed, potatoes, sugar beets; pigs, cattle, poultry, dairy products
www.exxun.com/Hungary/e_ec.html
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petroleum, petrochemicals, fertilizers, caustic soda, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food processing (particularly sugar refining and vegetable oil production), ferrous and non-ferrous metal fabrication, armaments
www.exxun.com/Iran/e_ec.html
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turnips, barley, potatoes, sugar beets, wheat; beef, dairy products
www.exxun.com/Ireland/e_ec.html
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fruits, vegetables, grapes, potatoes, sugar beets, soybeans, grain, olives; beef, dairy products; fish
www.exxun.com/Italy/e_ec.html
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... by African slaves. England seized the island in 1655 and established a plantation economy based on sugar, cocoa, and coffee. The abolition of slavery in 1834 freed a quarter million slaves, many ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/a_fg.html
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alumina, bauxite, sugar, bananas, rum, coffee, yams, beverages, chemicals, wearing apparel, mineral fuels
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/e_ec.html
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rice, sugar beets, vegetables, fruit; pork, poultry, dairy products, eggs; fish
www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
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grain, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables; beef, pork, milk, eggs; fish
www.exxun.com/Latvia/e_ec.html
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grain, potatoes, sugar beets, flax, vegetables; beef, milk, eggs; fish
www.exxun.com/Lithuania/e_ec.html
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meat processing, seafood, soap, breweries, tanneries, sugar, textiles, glassware, cement, automobile assembly plant, paper, petroleum, tourism
www.exxun.com/Madagascar/e_ec.html
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tobacco 53%, tea, sugar, cotton, coffee, peanuts, wood products, apparel
www.exxun.com/Malawi/e_ec.html
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... investment and has earned one of Africa's highest per capita incomes. Recent poor weather, declining sugar prices, and declining textile and apparel production, have slowed economic growth, leading to some protests ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/a_fg.html
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... distribution, increased life expectancy, lowered infant mortality, and a much-improved infrastructure. The economy rests on sugar, tourism, textiles and apparel, and financial services, and is expanding into fish processing, information and ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/e_ec.html
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sugar, vegetable oil, food processing, agricultural machinery; foundry equipment, refrigerators and freezers, washing machines; hosiery, shoes, textiles
www.exxun.com/Moldova/e_ec.html
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machinery and equipment, fuel, cars, food products, industrial consumer goods, chemicals, building materials, sugar, tea
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/e_ec.html
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... 18th century, but it finally was confirmed as a British possession in 1783. The island's sugar plantation economy was converted to small farm landholdings in the mid 19th century. Much of ...
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/a_fg.html
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aluminum, prawns, cashews, cotton, sugar, citrus, timber; bulk electricity
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/e_ec.html
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tourism, carpets, textiles; small rice, jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarettes, cement and brick production
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
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grains, potatoes, sugar beets, fruits, vegetables; livestock
www.exxun.com/Netherlands/e_ec.html
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coffee, beef, shrimp and lobster, tobacco, sugar, gold, peanuts
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/e_ec.html
