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About

China-Guatemala In 2022, China exported $5.47B to Guatemala. The main products that China exported to Guatemala are Video Displays ($390M), Computers ($166M), and Motorcycles and cycles ($164M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 19.9%, from $41.1M in 1995 to $5.47B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Guatemala.

Guatemala-China In 2022, Guatemala exported $434M to China. The main products that Guatemala exported to China were Ferroalloys ($261M), Raw Sugar ($65.9M), and Nickel Ore ($41.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Guatemala to China have increased at an annualized rate of 9.88%, from $34.1M in 1995 to $434M in 2022.

In 2022, Guatemala 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, Guatemala ranked 73 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24), and 84 in total exports ($16.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $5.47B to Guatemala. The main products exported from China to Guatemala were Video Displays ($390M), Computers ($166M), and Motorcycles and cycles ($164M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 19.9%, from $41.1M in 1995 to $5.47B in 2022.

In 2022, Guatemala exported $434M to China. The main products exported from Guatemala to China were Ferroalloys ($261M), Raw Sugar ($65.9M), and Nickel Ore ($41.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Guatemala to China have increased at an annualized rate of 9.88%, from $34.1M in 1995 to $434M in 2022.

Exports from China (Flag) to Guatemala (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Guatemala (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.23B

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

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Guatemala than China were Honduras ($1.58B).

Difference in imports from Guatemala (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Guatemala

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Machines ($1.58B), Metals ($892M), and Textiles ($582M).

During 2022, Guatemala had a large net trade with China in the exports of Metals ($266M), Foodstuffs ($66.3M), and Vegetable Products ($46.6M).

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 Guatemala. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Guatemala has comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Guatemala (Flag) (2022)

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