Central America Composite Index
A proprietary measure of quarterly economic resilience and momentum.
CACI Scores
Scale: 1-7 (Max: 7.00)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Belize
Q1: 2.34 | Q2: 2.73 | Q3: 3.30
Costa Rica
Q1: 4.06 | Q2: 4.06 | Q3: 4.36
El Salvador
Q1: 3.02 | Q2: 3.13 | Q3: 3.23
Guatemala
Q1: 4.16 | Q2: 4.12 | Q3: 3.98
Honduras
Q1: 2.83 | Q2: 3.28 | Q3: 3.93
Nicaragua
Q1: 2.37 | Q2: 3.10 | Q3: 3.76
Panama
Q1: 3.72 | Q2: 4.00 | Q3: 2.99
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