Colombia (COL) and India (IND) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Colombia-India Trade: In 2022, Colombia exported $2.55B to India. The main products that Colombia exported to India were Crude Petroleum ($1.86B), Gold ($385M), and Coke ($163M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Colombia to India have increased at an annualized rate of 52%, from $314M in 2017 to $2.55B in 2022.

In 2022, Colombia did not export any services to India.

India-Colombia Trade: In 2022, India exported $1.59B to Colombia. The main products that India exported to Colombia were Motorcycles and cycles ($148M), Cars ($125M), and Packaged Medicaments ($71.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $936M in 2017 to $1.59B in 2022.

In 2022, India did not export any services to Colombia.

Comparison: In 2022, Colombia ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.11), and 53 in total exports ($60.3B). That same year, India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B).

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In 2022, Colombia exported $2.55B to India. The main products exported from Colombia to India were Crude Petroleum ($1.86B), Gold ($385M), and Coke ($163M). During the last 5 years the exports of Colombia to India have increased at an annualized rate of 52%, from $314M in 2017 to $2.55B in 2022.

In 2017, India exported $1.59B to Colombia. The main products exported from India to Colombia were Motorcycles and cycles ($148M), Cars ($125M), and Packaged Medicaments ($71.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Colombia have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $936M in 2022 to $1.59B in 2017.

Exports from Colombia () to India () (2022)

Exports from India () to Colombia () (2022)

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Trade between Colombia () and India ()

Colombia Exports

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India Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Colombia
Top DestinationUnited States$15.6B

India
Top DestinationUnited States$82.9B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Colombia than India included Panama ($5.84B), Ecuador ($1.89B), and Venezuela ($632M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Colombia included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

Difference in imports from India () and Colombia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Colombia - India

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This chart compares trade between Colombia and India by product, considering products traded by both, Colombia and India.

During 2022, Colombia had a large net trade with India in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.09B), Precious Metals ($389M), and Metals ($30.4M).

During 2017, India had a large net trade with Colombia in the exports of Chemical Products ($456M), Transportation ($358M), and Textiles ($228M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Colombia India+$897MCrude Petroleum

Top Product Potential India Colombia+$68.8MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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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 Colombia and India. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Colombia indicates it has a comparative advantage over India. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of India indicates it has a comparative advantage over Colombia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Colombia () to India () (2022)

Exports from India () to Colombia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Colombia () and India ()

Colombia Exports

India Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from India () and Colombia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Colombia - India

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Colombia () and India () (2022)

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