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21.4%CURRENT US$
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97.1%CURRENT US$
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13.9%CURRENT US$
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$5,763CURRENT US$
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67.3%CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Guatemala Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $100M to Guatemala. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Guatemala were Cars ($27.6M), Hard Liquor ($16.5M), and Packaged Medicaments ($6.65M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 15.7%, from $48.3M in 2018 to $100M in 2023.

In 2023, United Kingdom did not export any services to Guatemala.

Guatemala-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Guatemala exported $135M to United Kingdom. The main products that Guatemala exported to United Kingdom were Bananas ($26.8M), Raw Sugar ($18.9M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($14.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guatemala to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 4.51%,  from $108M in 2018 to $135M in 2023.

In 2023, Guatemala did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2023,  United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B). That same year, Guatemala ranked 73 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.21), and 86 in total exports ($15.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $100M to Guatemala. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Guatemala were Cars ($27.6M), Hard Liquor ($16.5M), and Packaged Medicaments ($6.65M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 15.7%, from $48.3M in 2018 to $100M in 2023.

In 2018, Guatemala exported $135M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Guatemala to United Kingdom were Bananas ($26.8M), Raw Sugar ($18.9M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($14.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 4.51%, from $108M in 2023 to $135M in 2018.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Guatemala (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Guatemala (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$59.7B
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.16B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Guatemala included United States ($59.7B), China ($35.3B), and Germany ($34.6B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Guatemala than United Kingdom included El Salvador ($1.73B), Honduras ($1.42B), and Nicaragua ($939M).

Difference in imports from Guatemala (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Guatemala

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Transportation ($29.9M), Chemical Products ($21M), and Foodstuffs ($20.6M).

During 2018, Guatemala had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Vegetable Products ($66.9M), Foodstuffs ($48.8M), and Textiles ($11.2M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential United Kingdom Guatemala+$27.8MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Guatemala United Kingdom+$13.9MCoffee

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

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Guatemala (Flag) (2023)

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