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About

Afghanistan-Spain Trade: In 2023, Afghanistan exported $5.68M to Spain. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Spain were Spices ($3.68M), Raw Tin ($648k), and Other Nuts ($558k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 48.1%, from $797k in 2018 to $5.68M in 2023.

In 2023, Afghanistan did not export any services to Spain.

Spain-Afghanistan Trade: In 2023, Spain exported $6.67M to Afghanistan. The main products that Spain exported to Afghanistan were Rubber Tires ($1.84M), Refined Petroleum ($1.42M), and Concentrated Milk ($764k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.39%,  from $8.8M in 2018 to $6.67M in 2023.

In 2023, Spain did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Comparison: In 2023,  Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B). That same year, Spain ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.86), and 16 in total exports ($402B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Afghanistan exported $5.68M to Spain. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Spain were Spices ($3.68M), Raw Tin ($648k), and Other Nuts ($558k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 48.1%, from $797k in 2018 to $5.68M in 2023.

In 2018, Spain exported $6.67M to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Spain to Afghanistan were Rubber Tires ($1.84M), Refined Petroleum ($1.42M), and Concentrated Milk ($764k). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.39%, from $8.8M in 2023 to $6.67M in 2018.

Exports from Afghanistan (Flag) to Spain (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Spain (Flag) to Afghanistan (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan (Flag) and Spain (Flag)

Spain Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$691M
Spain
Top Destination
France$61.9B

This map shows whether countries import more from Afghanistan or Spain. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Afghanistan and Spain or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Spain included Pakistan ($691M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Spain than Afghanistan included France ($61.9B), Germany ($40.2B), and Portugal ($38.1B).

Difference in imports from Spain (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Spain

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Afghanistan and Spain by product, considering products traded by both, Afghanistan and Spain.

During 2023, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Vegetable Products ($4.33M), Metals ($651k), and Machines ($351k).

During 2018, Spain had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($1.92M), Mineral Products ($1.42M), and Chemical Products ($1.1M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Afghanistan and Spain. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Spain. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Spain indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan.

Product Space of Afghanistan (Flag) and Spain (Flag) (2023)

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