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$95BCURRENT US$
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91.6%CURRENT US$
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$5,473CURRENT US$
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63.1%CURRENT US$
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Guatemala-Afghanistan Trade: In 2022, Guatemala exported $5.86M to Afghanistan. The main products that Guatemala exported to Afghanistan were Nutmeg, mace and cardamons ($5.85M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($673), and Plastic Lids ($433). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 51.2%, from $742k in 2017 to $5.86M in 2022.

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

Afghanistan-Guatemala Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $708k to Guatemala. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Guatemala were Rubber Tires ($157k), Other Agricultural Machinery ($85.4k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($81.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 71.2%,  from $48.2k in 2017 to $708k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Guatemala ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 84 in total exports ($16.4B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Guatemala exported $5.86M to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Guatemala to Afghanistan were Nutmeg, mace and cardamons ($5.85M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($673), and Plastic Lids ($433). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 51.2%, from $742k in 2017 to $5.86M in 2022.

In 2017, Afghanistan exported $708k to Guatemala. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Guatemala were Rubber Tires ($157k), Other Agricultural Machinery ($85.4k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($81.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 71.2%, from $48.2k in 2022 to $708k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Guatemala (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag)

Guatemala Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.23B
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$847M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guatemala than Afghanistan included United States ($5.23B), El Salvador ($2.03B), and Honduras ($1.58B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Guatemala included Pakistan ($847M), India ($414M), and Uzbekistan ($8.67M).

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

Comparative Advantage Guatemala - Afghanistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Guatemala had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($5.85M), Machines ($673), and Plastics and Rubbers ($433).

During 2017, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Machines ($305k), Plastics and Rubbers ($231k), and Transportation ($81.6k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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