1、MSMEs Digital Exports in Argentina,Brazil,Colombia and MexicoOpportunities and ChallengesMarch 2024|MSMEs Digital Exports in Argentina,Brazil,Colombia and Mexico|2Please cite as:ICC(2024),MSMEs Digital Exports in Argentina,Brazil,Colombia and Mexico:Opportunities and Challenges.https:/iccwbo.org/new
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4、delimitation of international frontiers and boundaries and to the name of any territory,city or area.In partnership withMarch 2024|MSMEs Digital Exports in Argentina,Brazil,Colombia and Mexico|3ContentsList of graphics and tables.4Introduction.5Key insights.61.Survey methodology.7a.Sample and data c
5、ompilation.7b.Research limitations.82.The profile of MSMEs in the region .93.The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic:an inflection point.10a.A drop in employment that has yet to recover.10b.A constrained ability to export .11c.An increase in the use of digital tools .11d.and of online trade.124.Export b
6、arriers limit opportunities and development of MSMEs.135.How digital tools facilitate MSMEs exports.15a.Internet access remains limited and unsatisfactory .15b.The use of digital tools remains very heterogeneous.15c.Online trade is becoming more widespread,but obstacles remain.16d.Strengthening digi