WORLD PLATAIN EXPORTS

YEAR	PANAMA		COLOMBIA		COSTA RICA		VENEZUELA
	VOLUME	VALUE	VOLUME	VALUE	VOLUME	VALUE	VOLUME	VALUE
	MT	THOUSAND US$	MT	THOUSAND US$	MT	THOUSAND US$	MT	THOUSAND US$
1990	522	237	165,933	24,810	9,430	1,808	37,518	15,207
1991	755	214	202,299	30,512	11,122	2,011	38,442	13,017
1992	762	240	210,870	29,778	5,134	1,253	65,886	21,573
1993	ND	ND	221,603	28,384	6,301	1,630	70,095	26,958
1994	7,325	2,120	207,277	25,371	11,297	4,115	50,615	18,480
1995	10	2	234,709	35,458	16,278	6,251	4,558	1,462
1996	311	132	224,555	34,957	22,538	12,497	21,785	6,100
1997	287	106	214,301	33,599	24,176	18,825	7,277	2,883
1998	1,646	771	289,187	45,492	22,000	13,000	4,000	1,647
1999	3,536	1,797	338,445	48,801	N.A.	N.A.	4,050	1,723
2000	521	194	307,145	42,599	N.A.	N.A.	4,060	1,463
Source: FAO