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About

United States-Paraguay Trade: In 2023, United States exported $1.28B to Paraguay. The main products that United States exported to Paraguay were Refined Petroleum ($601M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($66.9M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($63M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Paraguay have increased at an annualized rate of 2.55%, from $1.12B in 2018 to $1.28B in 2023.

In 2023, United States did not export any services to Paraguay.

Paraguay-United States Trade: In 2023, Paraguay exported $300M to United States. The main products that Paraguay exported to United States were Other Oily Seeds ($49.5M), Other Leather Articles ($31.7M), and Raw Sugar ($31.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Paraguay to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%,  from $135M in 2018 to $300M in 2023.

In 2023, Paraguay did not export any services to United States.

Comparison: In 2023,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 2 in total exports ($1.86T). That same year, Paraguay ranked 81 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.42), and 94 in total exports ($12.2B).

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as Givaudan Fragrances (5) were at the forefront of exporting goods from Paraguay to the United States. Conversely, Other (5) were notable for importing products to Paraguay from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, United States exported $1.28B to Paraguay. The main products exported from United States to Paraguay were Refined Petroleum ($601M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($66.9M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($63M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Paraguay have increased at an annualized rate of 2.55%, from $1.12B in 2018 to $1.28B in 2023.

In 2018, Paraguay exported $300M to United States. The main products exported from Paraguay to United States were Other Oily Seeds ($49.5M), Other Leather Articles ($31.7M), and Raw Sugar ($31.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Paraguay to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $135M in 2023 to $300M in 2018.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Paraguay (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Paraguay (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$269B
Paraguay
Top Destination
Argentina$4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United States than Paraguay included Canada ($269B), Mexico ($243B), and China ($154B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Paraguay than United States included Syria ($5.2M).

Difference in imports from Paraguay (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United States - Paraguay

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, United States had a large net trade with Paraguay in the exports of Mineral Products ($611M), Chemical Products ($255M), and Machines ($149M).

During 2018, Paraguay had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Vegetable Products ($61.4M), Foodstuffs ($50.4M), and Animal Hides ($37.4M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United States Paraguay+$23.6MCars
Top Product Potential Paraguay United States+$18.1MInsulated Wire

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

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Paraguay (Flag) (2023)

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