Afghanistan (AFG) and Sudan (SDN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan-Sudan Trade: In 2018, Afghanistan exported $83k to Sudan. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Sudan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.63%, from $117k in 2013 to $83k in 2018.

In 2018, Afghanistan did not export any services to Sudan.

Sudan-Afghanistan Trade: In 2018, Sudan exported $427k to Afghanistan. The main products that Sudan exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 406%, from $1 in 2013 to $427k in 2018.

In 2018, Sudan 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, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2018, Afghanistan exported $83k to Sudan. There were not main exports from Afghanistan to Sudan in 2018. During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.63%, from $117k in 2013 to $83k in 2018.

In 2014, Sudan exported $427k to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Sudan to Afghanistan in 2014. During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 406%, from $1 in 2019 to $427k in 2014.

Exports from Afghanistan () to Sudan () (2019)

Exports from Sudan () to Afghanistan () (2019)

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Trade between Afghanistan () and Sudan ()

Sudan Exports

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Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$847M

Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.38B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Sudan included Pakistan ($847M), India ($414M), and Uzbekistan ($8.67M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sudan than Afghanistan included United Arab Emirates ($2.38B), China ($877M), and Italy ($457M).

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

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Sudan

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

During 2018, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of .

During 2014, Sudan had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Afghanistan () to Sudan () (2019)

Exports from Sudan () to Afghanistan () (2019)

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan () and Sudan ()

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Sudan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Afghanistan () and Sudan () (2019)

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