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FOREIGN TRADE
The country has suffered from the problem of both trade deficit as well as balance of payment deficit over the years.
The major exportable items pf the country are coffee, sisal and sisal strings and manufacturing items. Exports partners of the country are US, Canada and the Dominican Republic.
Importable items of the country are food, fuel and energy and capital goods. The major imports partners of the country are US, Japan and the Dominican Republic.
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The following diagram shows the levels of exports and imports of the country over the years.
CONCLUSION
The country became a member of the World Bank in the year 1953. The country is also a member of the trade organizations like WTO and CARICOM.
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