latin america and the caribbean selected economic social data 2001 2002 bureau for united states agency international development washington dc 20523 pn acs 124 kelly a batts analyst dis rosalie fanale director lac spo charles mohan chief economist may 2003 usaid information services statistics unit is managed by devtech systems inc under sub contract to hfm c 00 01 00015 databook ii iii preface now enters its twelfth year this edition will include from 1990 through goal of gather disseminate most up date possible official country sources in addition provided leading financial institutions we have attempted select interesting relevant indicators assessing current trends presentation many tables allows comparisons