Belize banana export falls but citrus product exports increased
Data released by the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) for October 2023 indicates a 28% decline in domestic exports. Major export categories experienced reduced earnings during the month including banana exports which saw a slight decrease from $8.5 million to $8.2 million.
On the positive side, earnings from citrus products increased by almost $0.3 million, growing from $0.2
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