1 https://www.weforum.org/stories/2023/01/lithium-latin-america-energy-transition
2 https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/latin-americas-enduring-new-oil-landscape
3 https://features.csis.org/copper-in-latin-america
4 https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/digital-development/can-internet-access-lead-improved-economic-outcomes
5 https://www.bloomberglinea.com/english/latin-americas-internet-penetration-surpasses-that-of-china
6 https://www.aeaweb.org/conference/2025/program/paper/ThQAraF2
7 https://conferenciaelac.cepal.org/9/en/news/real-and-effective-digital-transformation-can-help-latin-america-and-caribbean-overcome-traps
8 Forthcoming Economist Impact research
9 https://www.bloomberglinea.com/english/latin-americas-internet-penetration-surpasses-that-of-china
10 https://www.gsma.com/solutions-and-impact/connectivity-for-good/mobile-economy/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GSMA_Latam_ME2025_R_Web.pdf https://www.gsma.com/solutions-and-impact/connectivity-for-good/mobile-economy/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GSMA_Latam_ME2025_R_Web.pdf
11 https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.ZS?end=2024&locations=XD&start=1990&view=chart
12 https://repositorio.iica.int/server/api/core/bitstreams/715734fb-fac7-4222-8ae1-e565f95b6b99/content https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/2022-09/undp-rblac-Digital-EN.pdf
13 https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/latinamerica/poor-digital-access-holding-latin-america-and-caribbean-back-heres-how-change-it
14 https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/2022-09/undp-rblac-Digital-EN.pdf
15 Forthcoming Economist Impact research
16 https://conferenciaelac.cepal.org/9/en/news/real-and-effective-digital-transformation-can-help-latin-america-and-caribbean-overcome-traps#:~:text=The%20document%20states%20that%20while,indicators%20of%20connectivity%20with%20more
17 https://pulse.internetsociety.org/en/reports/hn
18 https://www.weforum.org/stories/2021/07/latin-america-caribbean-digital-access/; https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/2022-09/undp-rblac-Digital-EN.pdf
19 https://www.weforum.org/stories/2021/07/latin-america-caribbean-digital-access
20 https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/08/colombias-digital-inclusion-strategy-is-bolstering-financial-inclusion-especially-for-women
21 https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/latinamerica/poor-digital-access-holding-latin-america-and-caribbean-back-heres-how-change-it
22 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308596122000532
23 Próxima investigación de Economist Impact.
24 https://ts2.tech/en/internet-access-and-satellite-connectivity-in-honduras-a-digital-lifeline-in-central-america
25 https://idbinvest.org/en/blog/development-impact/rethinking-digital-pathways-latin-america-and-caribbean
26 https://idbinvest.org/en/blog/development-impact/rethinking-digital-pathways-latin-america-and-caribbean
27 https://apnews.com/article/chile-google-submarine-cable-south-pacific-f1931b8898e7bb470c24575583d40b74
28 https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2021/06/four-new-ixps-take-off-in-central-america-and-the-caribbean/; https://www.cgi.br/noticia/releases/ix-br-celebrates-20-years-with-a-prominent-role-in-improving-the-internet-in-brazil
29 https://lac-ix.org/ixps
30 https://www.undp.org/latin-america/blog/data-clouds-centers-ground-role-data-centers-lacs-digital-future; https://www.datacentermap.com/datacenters
31 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/23/technology/ai-computing-global-divide.html
32 https://idbinvest.org/en/blog/digital-economy/data-centers-and-future-competitiveness-latin-america
33 https://restofworld.org/2025/brazil-data-center-environmental-risk/; https://www.whitecase.com/insight-our-thinking/latin-america-focus-2024-data-center-infrastructure-investment
34 https://restofworld.org/2025/brazil-data-center-environmental-risk
35 https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/22/datacentre-drought-chinese-social-media-supercomputers-brazil-latin-america; https://restofworld.org/2025/brazil-data-center-environmental-risk
36 https://www.whitecase.com/insight-our-thinking/latin-america-focus-2024-data-center-infrastructure-investment
37 https://ember-energy.org/countries-and-regions/latin-america-and-caribbean/
38 https://www.iea.org/countries/brazil
39 https://www.eib.org/en/stories/chile-renewable-energy-green-hydrogen
40 https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-expands-its-renewable-energy-projects-with-firsts-in-brazil-india-and-poland; https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/microsoft-signs-solar-ppas-totaling-475mw-with-aes
41 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/amazon-spend-4-billion-cloud-infrastructure-chile-2025-05-07
42 https://restofworld.org/2025/brazil-data-center-environmental-risk
43 https://laweconcenter.org/resources/regulatory-reconquista-ex-ante-regulation-of-digital-platforms-in-latin-america
44 Próxima investigación de Economist Impact
45 https://impact.economist.com/new-globalisation/infrascope-2024/en
46 https://dig.watch/updates/latam-moves-to-speed-up-telecom-infrastructure-deployment#:~:text=projects
47 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23738871.2022.2034910; https://www.weforum.org/stories/2021/07/latin-america-caribbean-digital-access
48 https://adi.a4ai.org/studies/supporting-innovation-and-sharing-for-rural-access
49 https://www.internetsociety.org/issues/community-networks/success-stories