Norway (NOR) and Eswatini (SWZ) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Norway-Eswatini Trade: In 2023, Norway exported $368k to Eswatini. The main products that Norway exported to Eswatini were Plastic Lids ($276k), Aluminium Plating ($29.6k), and Radio Receivers ($18.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Eswatini have increased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $144k in 2018 to $368k in 2023.

In 2023, Norway did not export any services to Eswatini.

Eswatini-Norway Trade: In 2023, Eswatini exported $4.11M to Norway. The main products that Eswatini exported to Norway were Frozen Bovine Meat ($2.74M), Bovine Meat ($1.24M), and Transmissions ($23.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 53%, from $491k in 2018 to $4.11M in 2023.

In 2023, Eswatini did not export any services to Norway.

Comparison In 2023, Norway ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.47), and 33 in total exports ($187B). That same year, Eswatini ranked 143 in total exports ($2.29B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

January, 2025

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Overview In January 2025, Norway exported NOK0 and imported NOK1.56M from Eswatini, resulting in a negative trade balance of NOK1.56M. Between January 2024 and January 2025 the exports of Norway have decreased by NOK-36k (-100%) from NOK36k to NOK0, while imports decreased by NOK-3.24M (-67.5%) from NOK4.8M to NOK1.56M.

Trade In January 2025, the top exports of Norway to Eswatini were Telecommunications and sound-recording and reproducing apparatus... (NOK33k), Footwear (NOK3k), Live animals other than animals of... (NOK0), Meat and meat preparations (NOK0), and Dairy products and birds' eggs (NOK0). In January 2025 the top imports of Norway from Eswatini were Meat and meat preparations (NOK4.6M), Photographic apparatus, equipment and supplies and... (NOK141k), Professional, scientific and controlling instruments and... (NOK37k), Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s. (NOK8k), and Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n.e.s.,... (NOK6k).

Growth In January 2025, the decrease in Norway's year-by-year exports to Eswatini was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In January 2025, the decrease in Norway's year-by-year imports from Eswatini was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (NOK-12k or -100%), Machinery specialized for particular industries (NOK-8k or -100%), and Office machines and automatic data-processing machines (NOK-4k or -100%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)NOK-36k(-100%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)NOK-3.24M(-67.5%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Norway. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Norway over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Norway exported $368k to Eswatini. The main products exported from Norway to Eswatini were Plastic Lids ($276k), Aluminium Plating ($29.6k), and Radio Receivers ($18.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Eswatini have increased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $144k in 2018 to $368k in 2023.

In 2018, Eswatini exported $4.11M to Norway. The main products exported from Eswatini to Norway were Frozen Bovine Meat ($2.74M), Bovine Meat ($1.24M), and Transmissions ($23.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 53%, from $491k in 2023 to $4.11M in 2018.

Exports from Norway () to Eswatini () (2023)

Exports from Eswatini () to Norway () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

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Norway
Top DestinationGermany$33.8B

Eswatini
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Norway than Eswatini included Germany ($33.8B), United Kingdom ($32.6B), and Sweden ($15.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Eswatini than Norway included South Africa ($1.4B), Mozambique ($92.2M), and Kenya ($84.4M).

Difference in imports from Eswatini () and Norway () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Eswatini

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This chart compares trade between Norway and Eswatini by product, considering products traded by both, Norway and Eswatini.

During 2023, Norway had a large net trade with Eswatini in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($280k), Metals ($45.8k), and Machines ($35.1k).

During 2018, Eswatini had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Animal Products ($3.98M), Machines ($71.3k), and Instruments ($24.5k).

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Norway () to Eswatini () (2023)

Exports from Eswatini () to Norway () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Eswatini () and Norway () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Eswatini

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Norway () and Eswatini () (2023)

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