Latin America. The increase in crime in the region has caused the security sector to increase its sales, according to a report of the security market in Latin America by the Security Industry Association (SIA, for its acronym in English).The report analyzes the physical and electronic security situation in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Panama and Venezuela.
Physical security reached in one year a market of US $ 84 million in Argentina, US $ 70 million in Colombia, US $ 57 million in Venezuela, in Chile it is US $ 45 million and in Panama of US $ 18 million.
In the six countries, the segment that attracted the most movement was that of video surveillance systems, with a market size of US $ 263 million and the second place is occupied by intrusion alarms with US $ 124 million.
