Why is DC PARTS in Colombia?
STRATEGIC LOCATION:
- Colombia is a gateway between North and South American countries.
- There are more than 2,400 direct air routes connected by more than 30 airlines.
- In an average of less than 6 hours per plane, it is possible to ship goods to major cities on the continent.
- It has Atlantic and Pacific coastline with modern and well-equipped ports.
- Colombia has more than 4,500 maritime export routes and access to 680 ports in the world.
PORT LOGISTICS:
Port logistics in Latin America
Distance in days by port of origin
Port of
fate
Cartagena
Buenaventura
PERU
(Callao)
BRAZIL
(Santos)
MEXICO
(Veracruz)
ARGENTINA
(Buenos Aires)
CHILE
(Valparaiso)
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Montreal
- Vancouver
- Callao
- Valparaiso
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 25
- 10
- 20
- 15
- 10
- 20
- 25
- 5
- 15
- 22
- 17
- 28
- 33
- 7
- 12
- 21
- 32
- 31
- 38
- 25
- 30
- 12
- 16
- 21
- 21
- 19
- 24
- 26
- 34
- 27
- 33
- 24
- 20
- 32
- 22
- 31
- 27
- 11
- -
Source: Routes and tariffs – Tools for Colombian exports, processed by Pro Colombia.
Legal Guide to Conducting Business in Colombia 2019.
OPPORTUNITIES:
- Colombia is the country with one of the most competitive air freight rates to the US/kg.
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Brazil
- Peru
- USD 1.15
- USD 1.24
- USD 2.17
- USD 2.62
- It has been one of the best economies to withstand the 2020 crisis.
- It has an extensive network of trade agreements that allow preferential access to more than 60 countries and 1.5 billion consumers worldwide.
Consistent economic growth over the last 50 years.
Solid investments in infrastructure for roads and development.
The second largest bird species in the world.
Welcoming place for tourists and business travelers.
Government support for investment in technology and innovation.
120 Free Trade Zones
One of the least crime-ridden countries in South America.
QUALITY OF LIFE:
- Colombia is rich in natural diversity.
- Cheerful culture and recognized all over the world for its parties, dances and music.
- Its gastronomy and typical dishes make it a country with variety in its food.
