Economic overview

At a glance

For latest economic data, refer to specific Latin American and Caribbean country economic fact sheet.

Trade and investment

Information can be found in individual Country diplomatic fact sheets and country economic fact sheets.

Travel information

• Before you travel, visit smartraveller.gov.au
  • Read the travel advice for the Americas and Caribbean (https://smartraveller.gov.au/Countries/Pages/default.aspx)
  • Subscribe to updates
  • Get the right travel insurance
  • For how we can help Australians overseas, see the Consular services charter
• Australian Passports Office
• Visa information

Latin American and Caribbean - resources

DFAT offers a range of publications providing information on Australia, Australian foreign, trade and development policies and the economic and political climate in other countries.

• Country diplomatic factsheet
• Country economic factsheet
• Australia's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
• Australia–Latin America Forest Fire Capacity-Building Webinar Series, October 2021, presentation material
  • Session 1 - 14 October
    English [DOCX 31 KB | PDF 1.1 MB]
    Spanish [DOCX 35 KB | PDF1 MB]
    Portuguese [DOCX 35 KB | PDF 1 MB]
     
  • Session 2 - 21 October session
    English [DOCX 20 KB | PDF 2.6 MB]
    Spanish [DOCX 25 KB| PDF 571 KB]
    Portuguese [DOCX 25 KB | PDF 571 KB]
     
  • Session 3 - 28 October session
    English [DOCX 20 KB | PDF 1.7 MB]