拉丁美洲经济委员会：2025年拉丁美洲和加勒比国际贸易展望报告-执行摘要（英文版）

The dynamics of global trade in goods have been heavily influenced in 2025 by changes in United States trade policy. The current administration has implemented successive tariff increases affecting all the country’s trading partners. Consequently, the country’s average effective tariff rose from 2.4% in 2024 to 17.4% in September 2025, the highest level since 1935. According to United States authorities, the aim of the tariff hikes is twofold: to reduce the widening goods trade deficit and to