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Information Technology and the World Economy 107
Latin America (19 Economies)
Output Per Capita Input Per Capita Productivity
Group 1989 1995 2001 1989 1995 2001 1989 1995 2001
Argentina 26.8 33.7 34.5 35.1 35.2 40.0 76.5 95.8 86.2
Bolivia 6.0 6.6 6.8 21.3 23.2 25.8 28.0 28.3 26.5
Brazil 19.9 20.3 21.3 29.8 31.1 33.4 66.8 65.4 63.7
Chile 16.0 22.9 26.8 29.0 34.6 41.0 55.3 66.1 65.4
Colombia 16.0 18.4 17.5 23.9 26.8 27.5 66.9 68.7 63.8
Costa Rica 19.9 23.3 26.5 39.3 44.1 50.7 50.7 52.8 52.3
Ecuador 12.8 13.2 13.2 25.4 27.4 28.5 50.5 48.2 46.1
El Salvador 9.5 11.9 12.7 26.2 30.0 34.7 36.3 39.8 36.5
Guatemala 9.9 10.8 11.5 23.3 24.7 27.0 42.6 43.8 42.5
Honduras 6.2 6.2 6.3 16.4 18.3 20.9 37.7 33.9 30.0
Jamaica 10.1 11.1 10.8 25.9 29.6 33.3 39.0 37.6 32.3
Mexico 21.1 21.4 25.5 26.6 29.8 34.6 79.1 71.8 73.7
Nicaragua 7.3 6.6 8.0 21.5 20.8 24.2 33.8 31.7 33.1
Panama 11.4 14.4 16.5 29.5 33.3 39.1 38.7 43.2 42.3
Paraguay 18.0 18.7 17.4 28.8 31.5 32.8 62.5 59.4 53.0
Peru 14.9 16.3 16.7 28.0 31.0 34.9 53.1 52.7 47.8
Trinidad and Tobago 19.3 20.1 25.8 35.0 39.6 49.3 55.0 50.9 52.3
Uruguay 22.8 26.6 27.4 45.7 48.4 52.0 49.9 54.8 52.7
Venezuela 16.1 17.6 16.6 19.6 20.3 20.7 82.2 87.0 79.9
All Group 18.7 20.0 21.3 28.0 29.9 33.0 66.7 67.0 64.6