Economical Impact
The earthquake devastated Chile's economy. Key features of the economy were ruined by the earthquake
Damage Costs:
Chile - $500 million
Hawaii - $75 million
Japan - $50 million
USA - $ 500 thousand
Chile's agriculture was ravaged on ; the livestock and poultry got killed, the plants were uprooted. Chile's agriculture never returned to its original state.
Chile's GDP dropped by 18%
Many industrial businesses were affected ; paperwork as lost, important buildings were demolished.
The importing/exporting was impacted as ports ere destroyed and getting resources there was difficult.
Damage Costs:
Chile - $500 million
Hawaii - $75 million
Japan - $50 million
USA - $ 500 thousand
Chile's agriculture was ravaged on ; the livestock and poultry got killed, the plants were uprooted. Chile's agriculture never returned to its original state.
Chile's GDP dropped by 18%
Many industrial businesses were affected ; paperwork as lost, important buildings were demolished.
The importing/exporting was impacted as ports ere destroyed and getting resources there was difficult.