The Caribbean region has been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Data from the International Monetary Fund estimates that economic activity in the region fell by 9.9% in 2020, higher than the average economic contraction in Latin America for the same period (6.8%). This fact sheet summarizes the results of the full IDB Invest's study you can download here.

Also read:

• Infographic with the main findings of the study.