Jul 14, 2020 · Tourism-dependent Caribbean nations could see GDP plunge between 5 and 10 percent—worsening the region’s chronic poverty, inequality, and insecurity. As of 24 June, Latin America and the Caribbean had 2,154,566 confirmed cases and a total of 100,214 deaths, straining chronically under-funded health systems. COUNTRY GDP GDP PER CAPITA POPULATION LAND AREA; Brazil Brazil: $2.25 trillion $11,503.01 per capita 201.01 million Jul 05, 2020 · 2.8M CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES IN LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN AS OF 5 JULY ... Tourism in the Caribbean accounts for 50 to 90 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) and employment in some ... Latin American and Caribbean countries are offering economic stimulus packages to laid off workers and businesses impacted by the coronavius. The COVID-19 economic crisis could be worse than 2008 ... Jan 25, 2019 · The weakening global economy and rising policy uncertainty are contributing to slowing Latin America’s growth momentum. Overall, the region is expected to advance by 2 percent in 2019 and 2.5 percent in 2020—still well below peer countries in other regions.