Topics to be found in the Spanish version:

• Agricultural Performance in the Economy

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
• Foreign Sector
• Exchange Rate
• Agricultural Land Use
• Global Deficit or Superavit
• Weekly Macroeconomic Information
• Economic Indicators
• Interest Rates
• Agricultural Sector Investment
• Essays, analysis, and opinions
• Road Inventory System - 1997
• Producer Prices - farm
• Wholesale Prices
• Consumer Prices
• Input Prices
• Agricultural Schedule
• Region's Indicators
• Evaluation of the Agroclimatic Impact
• Agricultural Inputs and Technological Sets
• Pesticides Registered at the SESA (Agricultural Sanitation Ecuadorian Service)
• Agreement to Facilitate the Importation and Use of Inputs
• Agronomic Phases
• Water Requirements
• Our Data Base
• News - Special Agricultural Surveys and Reports

 

• Foreign Trade

• Andean Community (CAN)

• Basic Principles and Goals
• Common External Tariff
• Common Agrarian Policy (CAP)
• Presidential Command on the Agricultural Sector
• Agricultural Safeguard

• Andean Community Agreement - Argentina

• Normative Text of the Agreement
• Preferences Granted by Ecuador
• Preferences Received by Ecuador
• Engendered Trade

• Andean Community Agreement  - Brazil
  
  • Normative Text of the Agreement
  • Granted Preferences
  • Received Preferences

• Peru-Ecuador Agreement
  
  • Preliminary Agreements
  • New Trade Agreement
  • Engendered Trade
  • Tariff Preferences

• Ecuador - Mexico Agreement
  
  • Normative Text of the Agreement
  • Preferences Received by Ecuador
  • Preferences Granted by Ecuador
  • Engendered Trade
    

• Ecuador - Cuba Agreement 

• Normative Text of the Agreement
• Preferences Received by Ecuador
• Preferences Granted by Ecuador

• Ecuador - Chile Agreement

• Basic Principles and Goals
• Tariff Exemption
• Assessment of the Agreement

• World Trade Organization (WTO)

• Basic Principles and Goals
• Commitments of Ecuador in front of the WTO
• Quotas
• Support Policies
• Assessment of the Ecuador's Entrance to the WTO
• The Seattle Meeting
• Enemies of the WTO
  

• Mercosur
  
  • Basic Principles and Goals
  • State of Progress
  • Trade News

• Ecuador in ALADI

• Basic Principles and Goals
• Tariff Preferences
  

• ALCA
  
  • Basic Principles and Goals
  • Trade Groups
  • State of Progress

   

• APEC

 

• Tariff Preferences

• ATPA
• USA GSP
• EUROPEAN GSP

• Price Band Andean System PBAS

• What is a Price Band?
• Prices - First Fortnight - February, 2001
• Historical Prices (1998 - February, 2001)
• International Prices
• Preferences in the PBAS Commodities

• Custom Duties
  
  • Modernization Duty
  • FODINFA Duty
  • CORPEI Duty
  • Exporting Procedures
  • Importing Procedures

   

• Agricultural and Agribusiness External Trade Behaviour
• South American Presidents' Meeting
• Glossary
• Trade Agenda
• Trade Opportunities
  

Agribusiness Systems

• Cotton and Textiles

   

  • Panorama
  • Domestic and International Market News
  • Area, Production, and Yield
  • Geographical Location
  • Demand-Supply Balance
  • Production Costs
  • Domestic Prices
  • Funalgodon's Action in Ecuador
  • Number of Ginners and Geographical Location
  • Ecuadorian Textile Industry Makes Its Way Internationally
  • Cotton Production of the Main Countries - Exports/Imports
  • Monthly Imports - 1998-2000
  • Monthly Exports - 1998-2000
  • Basic Parameters of Fibres' Qualification
  • Cotton Fibre Quotations - 2000

   

• Rice and Rice Mills

• Panorama:  Ecuador
• Situation and Outlook:  Ecuador
• Price Band
• Normative Frame
• Imports and Exports Statistics
• Granted Tariff Preferences
• Area, Production, and Yield
• Prices' Modulus
• Special Reports / Strategic Surveys
• Ecuadorian Rice Exporters
• Business Proposals

• Sugar and Confectionery

• Importance of the Agribusiness System
• Structure of the Agribusiness System
• Monitoring Reports
• Exports and Imports
• Agreement of Distribution of Sugar Exports' Quotas to the North American Market
• North American Sugar Quota
• Barter Mechanism
• Area, Production, and Yield
• Domestic Prices
• Field and Factory Situation
• International Prices
• Participation in the GDP
• Supply-Demand Balance
• Trade Channels
• Loans
• Cost of a Sugar Cane Hectare
• Sugar Agribusiness Indicators
• World Sugar Situation
• Sugar in the Andean Community
• Sugar Agribusiness in Latin America and the Caribbean Region
• Beet and Sugar Cane Genetically Modified
• Normative Frame

• Banana

• Description of the Agribusiness System
• External Trade Squeme
• Situation and Outlook
• Exports at Country Level (as of December, 2000)
• Exports at International Level
• Export per Exporting Firm (as of December, 2000)
• World Imports
• Japan Imports (November/2000)
• International Prices
• Tariffs
• Trade Preferences
• EEC Regime Proposal
• EEC Regime
• Production Area
  • At country level
  • At international level
  • Area at province level
• Area per Technification Levels
• Productive Structure
• Support Minimum Prices
• FOB Benchmark Export Prices
• Special Reports
  •  The Banana Crisis: a Vision from Costa Rica
• Legal and Politic Frame
• ISO 14000 Standards
• Commercial Opportunities

• Cacao and Elaborated Products

   

  • Importance of the Agribusiness System
  • Structure of the Agribusiness System
  • History of Cacao Farming in Ecuador
  • Monitoring Reports
  • Exports' Evolution
  • Minimum Benchmark Prices
  • Exporting and Importing Countries
  • World Cacao Production
  • Cacao Bean Production and Milling Process
  • Seasonality of World Production
  • Commercial Opportunities
  • Area, Production, and Yield
  • Cacao Production in the Total and Agricultural GDP
  • Domestic Prices
  • International Prices
  • Activities of the European Union's Project in Ecuador
  • Activities of the Cacao Exporters National Association
  • Rural Cacao Organizations of Ecuador  - UNOCACE

   

• Coffee and Instant Products

• Importance of the Agribusiness System
• Structure of the Agribusiness System
• Monitoring Reports
• Exports' Evolution
• Minimum Benchmark FOB Prices
• World Supply-Demand
• Futures Market - 1998
• World Stocks, Consumption, and Production
• Area, Production, and Yield
• Coffee Production within the Total and Agricultural GDP
• Domestic Prices
• International Prices
• Galapagos Produces Gourmet Coffee
• The Coffee's Broca
• El Niño Phenomenon's Impact
• The Coffee Culture in the Amazon Region
• The Coffee Culture in the Province of Loja
• Coffee Producers Ecuadorian Corporation
• Commercial Opportunities
• Normative Frame

• Meat and subproducts

• Description of the Agribusiness System
• Sructure of the Agribusiness System
• Marketing channels

• Imports

• Exports

• Fortnight benchmark prices

• Cattle on the hoof prices  - fairs

• Wholesale prices

• Consumer prices

• Slaughtering and production of:

  • Pork meat

  • Beef

  • Ovine-goat meat

• World Statistics

  • Pork meat

  • Carcass beef

   

• Legal Frame

• Milk and byproducts

• Macroeconomic Panorama
• The Meat and Dairy Production
• Milk Commercialization Scheme
• Milk World Production
• Andean System Price Band - 2000
• International Prices of Powdered Milk (1989 - January, 2001)
• Milk Basic Statistics (1988-2000)
• National Production of Milk
• Milk Production Costs
• Dairy Consumer Prices
• Producers' Farm Prices - 1999
• USDA Report on Red Meat Production in the U.S.
• Argentina's Livestock Products Bulletin (second fortnight - June, 2000)
• Argentina's Livestock Products Bulletin (first fortnight - July, 2000)
• General Normative Frame
  

• Corn, Soybean and Poultry Sector

• Panorama of the Agribusiness System
• Monitoring Report of the Agribusiness System
• Situation and Outlook of Corn - 2000-2001
• Exports
• Yellow Corn Flow to Colombia
• International Prices
• Weekly FOB Prices
• Tariff Quotas - 2001
• Fortnight Benchmark Prices
• Import Cost with Band
• Commercial Opportunities
• Normative Frame
• Area, Production, and Yield
• Summer Corn Production - 2001
• Summer Soybean Production - 2001
• The Agribusiness System's Products Prices
• Weekly Wholesaler's Prices
• Hard Corn -  Soybean Cake Balances
• Industrial Demand
• Production Costs
• Credit
• World Statistics
• Seeds:  Problems and Options
• Corn Competitivity Survey
• Intra-subregional Trade Topics
• Towards a Common Andean Policy
• Reports' Table of Contents

• Oleaginouses and Oils
  
  • Executive Report:  Ecuador, Oleaginouses and Oils
  • Domestic and International Market News
  • Analysis:  Why not reducing to 20% the raw vegetable oils binding ceiling before the WTO? (summary)
  • Soybean Oil, Soybean Cake, and Wheat
  • Fortnight Benchmark Tarrif and Price
  • Area, Production, and Yield
  • Geographical Location, and Stratification
  • Domestic Prices
  • World Statistics
  • Exports
  • Imports
  • International Prices
  • World Statistics
  • Oils:  Analysis and Realities
  • Tariff Situation of Oils in Ecuador, and Conditionings to the WTO Ceiling Reduction
  • Tariff and Commercial Situation with Colombia
  • Normative Frame
  • Commercial Opportunities

   

• Potato