Precious stones, metals, & pearls in Afghanistan 2021 Exports | Imports : $431M | $131M, World Rnk 86 / 225 Rnk 2 / 93 | World Rnk 87 / 225 Rnk 13 / 95
2020 - 2021 FASTEST GROWING MARKET | FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN: $2.72M | $49.5M, Switzerland | United Arab Emirates
2021 ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Afghanistan: -1.2, Rnk 116 / 131
2021 PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Precious stones, metals, & pearls: 0.57, Rnk 334 / 1029
Exports In 2021, Afghanistan exported $431M in Precious stones, metals, & pearls, making it the 86th largest exporter of Precious stones, metals, & pearls in the world. At the same year, Precious stones, metals, & pearls was the 2nd most exported product in Afghanistan. The main destination of Precious stones, metals, & pearls exports from Afghanistan are: United Arab Emirates ($422M), Switzerland ($2.83M), United States ($2.09M), Italy ($1.73M), and China ($896k).
The fastest growing export markets for Precious stones, metals, & pearls of Afghanistan between 2020 and 2021 were Switzerland ($2.72M), United States ($1.25M), and China ($676k).
Imports In 2021, Afghanistan imported $131M in Precious stones, metals, & pearls, becoming the 87th largest importer of Precious stones, metals, & pearls in the world. At the same year, Precious stones, metals, & pearls was the 13th most imported product in Afghanistan. Afghanistan imports Precious stones, metals, & pearls primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($116M), India ($8.43M), Turkey ($6.6M), Thailand ($153k), and China ($89.6k).
The fastest growing import markets in Precious stones, metals, & pearls for Afghanistan between 2020 and 2021 were United Arab Emirates ($49.5M), Turkey ($3.02M), and India ($1.7M).
Tariffs In 2018, the average tariff for Afghanistan in Precious stones, metals, & pearls was 5.56%. The countries with the highest import tariffs for Precious stones, metals, & pearls were Bangladesh (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Preferential Trading Arragement (SAPTA), 8%), Bhutan (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Preferential Trading Arragement (SAPTA), 8%), India (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Preferential Trading Arragement (SAPTA), 8%), Sri Lanka (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Preferential Trading Arragement (SAPTA), 8%), and Maldives (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Preferential Trading Arragement (SAPTA), 8%).
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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.
EXPORTS (2021): $431M
IMPORTS (2021): $131M
NET TRADE (2021): $300M
In 2021, Afghanistan exported $431M in Precious stones, metals, & pearls. The main destinations of Afghanistan exports on Precious stones, metals, & pearls were United Arab Emirates ($422M), Switzerland ($2.83M), United States ($2.09M), Italy ($1.73M), and China ($896k).
In 2021, Afghanistan imported $131M in Precious stones, metals, & pearls, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($116M), India ($8.43M), Turkey ($6.6M), Thailand ($153k), and China ($89.6k).
THE FASTEST GROWING Precious stones, metals, & pearls EXPORT MARKETS FOR Afghanistan WERE (2020 - 2021):
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Precious stones, metals, & pearls BY Afghanistan WERE (2020 - 2021):
In 2021, Afghanistan's main exporting competitors in Precious stones, metals, & pearls were:
In 2021, Afghanistan's main importing competitors in Precious stones, metals, & pearls were:
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