Afghanistan (AFG) and Ireland (IRL) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan-Ireland Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $770k to Ireland. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Ireland were Trunks and Cases ($377k), Valves ($66.6k), and Spices ($49.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $247k in 2017 to $770k in 2022.

In 2022, Afghanistan did not export any services to Ireland.

Ireland-Afghanistan Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $4.66M to Afghanistan. The main products that Ireland exported to Afghanistan were Malt Extract ($2.89M), Pesticides ($1.04M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($353k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.56%, from $10.5M in 2017 to $4.66M in 2022.

In 2022, Ireland did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Comparison: In 2022, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B). That same year, Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

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In 2022, Afghanistan exported $770k to Ireland. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Ireland were Trunks and Cases ($377k), Valves ($66.6k), and Spices ($49.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $247k in 2017 to $770k in 2022.

In 2017, Ireland exported $4.66M to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Ireland to Afghanistan were Malt Extract ($2.89M), Pesticides ($1.04M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($353k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.56%, from $10.5M in 2022 to $4.66M in 2017.

Exports from Afghanistan () to Ireland () (2022)

Exports from Ireland () to Afghanistan () (2022)

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Trade between Afghanistan () and Ireland ()

Ireland Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$847M

Ireland
Top DestinationUnited States$70.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Ireland included Pakistan ($847M) and Tajikistan ($4.81M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ireland than Afghanistan included United States ($70.7B), Germany ($28.6B), and United Kingdom ($19B).

Difference in imports from Ireland () and Afghanistan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Ireland

Flow

Section

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HS4

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Year

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

During 2022, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Animal Hides ($378k), Machines ($130k), and Textiles ($93.2k).

During 2017, Ireland had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Foodstuffs ($2.89M), Chemical Products ($1.75M), and Machines ($18.5k).

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Afghanistan () to Ireland () (2022)

Exports from Ireland () to Afghanistan () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan () and Ireland ()

Ireland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ireland () and Afghanistan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Ireland

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Afghanistan () and Ireland () (2022)

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