"El Niño" and "El Niña"
In Colombia the beverage production is concentrated upon some few enterprise groups. According to informations from the statistics board DANE for 1999 the Colombian beverage industry consisted of 165 enterprises. Altogether they produced beverages at a value of COP 3,378.1bn and invested COP 10.9 billion (average exchange in 2000: USD 1 = COP 2,087). According to DANE the output of the Colombian beverage industry decreased by 2.6% in 2000, after a reduction of 13% in 1999. Once again, the number of jobs shrank rather significantly.
In 1999 the sales of beer and soft drinks had been impacted by the general economic condition and by climatic influences. It is here where among others the "El Niño Southern Oscillation" (ENSO) has to be set out.3 million to USD 20.6 million (fob).5bn).5b)..
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