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Kuwait-Nicaragua Trade: In 2023, Kuwait exported $18.1k to Nicaragua. The main products that Kuwait exported to Nicaragua were Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($17.2k), Antifreeze ($688), and Paper Labels ($87). Over the past 7 years the exports of Kuwait to Nicaragua have increased at an annualized rate of 62.2%, from $612 in 2016 to $18.1k in 2023.

In 2023, Kuwait did not export any services to Nicaragua.

Nicaragua-Kuwait Trade: In 2023, Nicaragua exported $485k to Kuwait. The main products that Nicaragua exported to Kuwait were Rolled Tobacco ($122k), Coffee ($100k), and Knit T-shirts ($66.6k). Over the past 7 years the exports of Nicaragua to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 3.15%,  from $416k in 2016 to $485k in 2023.

In 2023, Nicaragua did not export any services to Kuwait.

Comparison: In 2023,  Kuwait ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.21), and 47 in total exports ($71B). That same year, Nicaragua ranked 111 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1), and 110 in total exports ($8.51B).

Historical Data

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Trade between Kuwait (Flag) and Nicaragua (Flag)

Nicaragua Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$17.4B
Nicaragua
Top Destination
United States$4.38B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Nicaragua included China ($17.4B), India ($9.51B), and Japan ($9.13B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Nicaragua than Kuwait included United States ($4.38B), Mexico ($1.04B), and El Salvador ($488M).

Difference in imports from Nicaragua (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag) (2023)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kuwait Nicaragua+$4.6kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Nicaragua Kuwait+$1.03MKnit T-shirts

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

Product Space of Kuwait (Flag) and Nicaragua (Flag) (NaN)

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