Paraguay (PRY) and Lesotho (LSO) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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In N/A, Paraguay did not export any services to Lesotho.

Lesotho-Paraguay Trade: In N/A, Lesotho exported $87 to Paraguay. The main products that Lesotho exported to Paraguay were Ceramic Tableware ($87). Over the past N/A years the exports of Lesotho to Paraguay have decreased at an annualized rate of 43.2%, from $1.47k in N/A to $87 in N/A.

In N/A, Lesotho did not export any services to Paraguay.

Comparison In 2022, Paraguay ranked 81 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.34), and 103 in total exports ($10.1B). That same year, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Paraguay does not register exports to Lesotho.

In 2017, Lesotho exported $87 to Paraguay. The main products exported from Lesotho to Paraguay were Ceramic Tableware ($87). During the last 5 years the exports of Lesotho to Paraguay have decreased at an annualized rate of 43.2%, from $1.47k in 2022 to $87 in 2017.

Exports from Paraguay () to Lesotho () (2022)

Exports from Lesotho () to Paraguay () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Paraguay
Top DestinationBrazil$3.67B

Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$434M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Paraguay than Lesotho included Brazil ($3.67B), Argentina ($1.91B), and Chile ($1.16B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Paraguay included South Africa ($434M), Belgium ($219M), and United States ($327M).

Difference in imports from Lesotho () and Paraguay () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Paraguay - Lesotho

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This chart compares trade between Paraguay and Lesotho by product, considering products traded by both, Paraguay and Lesotho.

During 2017, Lesotho had a large net trade with Paraguay in the exports of Stone And Glass ($87).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Paraguay Lesotho+$1.92kElectricity

Top Product Potential Lesotho Paraguay+$1.62kLow-voltage Protection Equipment

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Paraguay () to Lesotho () (2022)

Exports from Lesotho () to Paraguay () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Lesotho () and Paraguay () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Paraguay - Lesotho

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Paraguay () and Lesotho () (2022)

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