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South America Trade & Logistics Node Analysis

★ NEW ★ CIP Score choropleth — color-coded by country ★ NEW ★

► CUSTOMS PRESSURE CHOROPLETH

Color-coded map of the Customs Institutional Pressure (CIP) Score across the Americas. Each country is shaded by its CIP score — a composite of World Bank LPI customs/timeliness data and Inter-American Development Bank reform frequency since 2020.

Green = Low pressure (0) | Yellow = Moderate pressure (1) | Red = High pressure (2) | Gray = No data

■ CUSTOMS PRESSURE SCORE — CHOROPLETH hover over countries for scores

► HOW TO READ THIS MAP

Score 0 — Low Pressure: Efficient, transparent customs. Little friction. (USA, China, Chile)

Score 1 — Moderate Pressure: Some strain. Freight forwarders plan around delays. (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay)

Score 2 — High Pressure: Significant non-tariff barriers. Informal channels, repeated reform failures. (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela)

No data: Country not included in the 2023 LPI or IDB dataset scope.