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China-Cayman Islands In 2022, China exported $54.8M to Cayman Islands. The main products that China exported to Cayman Islands are Refined Petroleum ($11.1M), Iron Structures ($7.85M), and Additive manufacturing machines ($4.67M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Cayman Islands have increased at an annualized rate of 26.2%, from $103k in 1995 to $54.8M in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Cayman Islands.

Cayman Islands-China In 2022, Cayman Islands exported $8.59k to China. The main products that Cayman Islands exported to China were Medical Instruments ($5.25k), Air Pumps ($2k), and Valves ($700). During the last 27 years the exports of Cayman Islands to China have increased at an annualized rate of 7.01%, from $1.38k in 1995 to $8.59k in 2022.

In 2022, Cayman Islands did not export any services to China.

Comparison In 2022,  China ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01),  and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Cayman Islands ranked 165 in total exports ($737M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $54.8M to Cayman Islands. The main products exported from China to Cayman Islands were Refined Petroleum ($11.1M), Iron Structures ($7.85M), and Additive manufacturing machines ($4.67M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Cayman Islands have increased at an annualized rate of 26.2%, from $103k in 1995 to $54.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Cayman Islands exported $8.59k to China. The main products exported from Cayman Islands to China were Medical Instruments ($5.25k), Air Pumps ($2k), and Valves ($700). During the last 20 years the exports of Cayman Islands to China have increased at an annualized rate of 7.01%, from $1.38k in 2002 to $8.59k in 2022.

Exports from China (Flag) to Cayman Islands (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Cayman Islands (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Cayman Islands
Top Destination
Malta$218M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from China than Cayman Islands were United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Cayman Islands than China were Grenada ($62.6M) and Seychelles ($121M).

Difference in imports from Cayman Islands (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Cayman Islands

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between China and Cayman Islands by product, considering products traded by both, China and Cayman Islands.

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Cayman Islands in the exports of Metals ($14.5M), Mineral Products ($11.1M), and Machines ($10.9M).

During 2022, Cayman Islands had a large net trade with China in the exports of Instruments ($5.25k), Machines ($3.09k), and Transportation ($191).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Cayman Islands. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Cayman Islands has comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Cayman Islands (Flag) (2022)

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