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109%CURRENT US$
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6.04%CURRENT US$
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$4,164CURRENT US$
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90.1%CURRENT US$
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$43,233CURRENT US$
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About

Vietnam-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Vietnam exported $225M to Kuwait. The main products that Vietnam exported to Kuwait were Broadcasting Equipment ($126M), Textile Footwear ($46.3M), and Microphones and Headphones ($42.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 129%, from $3.6M in 2017 to $225M in 2022.

In 2022, Vietnam did not export any services to Kuwait.

Kuwait-Vietnam Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $260M to Vietnam. The main products that Kuwait exported to Vietnam were Crude Petroleum ($5.44B), Petroleum Gas ($139M), and Ethylene Polymers ($108M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 20.6%,  from $102M in 2017 to $260M in 2022.

In 2022, Kuwait did not export any services to Vietnam.

Comparison: In 2022,  Vietnam ranked 55 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 19 in total exports ($399B). That same year, Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B).

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Trade between Vietnam (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag)

Kuwait Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Vietnam
Top Destination
United States$117B
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$24.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Vietnam than Kuwait included United States ($117B), China ($58.7B), and Japan ($25B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Vietnam included India ($15B), Pakistan ($3.97B), and Egypt ($2.84B).

Difference in imports from Kuwait (Flag) and Vietnam (Flag) (2022)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Vietnam Kuwait+$71.1MTelephones
Top Product Potential Kuwait Vietnam+$90.4MPetroleum Gas

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

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

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