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About

Ecuador-Trinidad and Tobago Trade: In 2023, Ecuador exported $11.3M to Trinidad and Tobago. The main products that Ecuador exported to Trinidad and Tobago were Crustaceans ($6.44M), Cut Flowers ($2.35M), and Other Processed Vegetables ($995k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Trinidad and Tobago have increased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $5.95M in 2018 to $11.3M in 2023.

In 2023, Ecuador did not export any services to Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago-Ecuador Trade: In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago exported $4.47M to Ecuador. The main products that Trinidad and Tobago exported to Ecuador were Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated) ($3.64M), Flavored Water ($615k), and Tissue ($64.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Trinidad and Tobago to Ecuador have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.6%,  from $16.1M in 2018 to $4.47M in 2023.

In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago did not export any services to Ecuador.

Comparison In 2023,  Ecuador ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85),  and 65 in total exports ($37.3B). That same year, Trinidad and Tobago ranked 98 in total exports ($11.7B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Ecuador exported $11.3M to Trinidad and Tobago. The main products exported from Ecuador to Trinidad and Tobago were Crustaceans ($6.44M), Cut Flowers ($2.35M), and Other Processed Vegetables ($995k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Trinidad and Tobago have increased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $5.95M in 2018 to $11.3M in 2023.

In 2018, Trinidad and Tobago exported $4.47M to Ecuador. The main products exported from Trinidad and Tobago to Ecuador were Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated) ($3.64M), Flavored Water ($615k), and Tissue ($64.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Trinidad and Tobago to Ecuador have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.6%, from $16.1M in 2023 to $4.47M in 2018.

Exports from Ecuador (Flag) to Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) to Ecuador (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ecuador
Top Destination
United States$8.34B
Trinidad and Tobago
Top Destination
United States$3.26B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Trinidad and Tobago included China ($7.96B), United States ($8.34B), and Panama ($4.38B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Trinidad and Tobago than Ecuador included Guyana ($625M), Barbados ($460M), and Morocco ($377M).

Difference in imports from Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) and Ecuador (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ecuador - Trinidad and Tobago

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Ecuador and Trinidad and Tobago by product, considering products traded by both, Ecuador and Trinidad and Tobago.

During 2023, Ecuador had a large net trade with Trinidad and Tobago in the exports of Animal Products ($6.47M), Vegetable Products ($3.01M), and Foodstuffs ($1.08M).

During 2018, Trinidad and Tobago had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.64M), Foodstuffs ($615k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($80k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ecuador Trinidad and Tobago+$4.13kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Trinidad and Tobago Ecuador+$4.83kPetroleum Gas

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

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

Product Space of Ecuador (Flag) and Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) (2023)

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