BarcelonaProvince in Cataluña, Autonomous Community in Spain
Exports (2019): €57.2B, Rnk 1/52
Top Destination (2019): €8.58B, France
Top Export (2019): €3.84B, Medicaments nes, in dosage
Imports (2019): €74.1B, Rnk 1/52
Top Origin (2019): €13.5B, Germany
Top Import (2019): €2.81B, Medium Diesel Engine Cars
Economic Complexity (2019): 0.1, Rnk 6 / 52
Exports: In 2019, Spain's Barcelona exported €57.2B, making it the 1st largest exporter out of the 52 exporters in Spain. In 2019 the top exports of Barcelona were Medicaments nes, in dosage (€3.84B), Micro Cars (€2.81B), Small Sized Cars (€1.52B), Motor vehicle parts nes (€1.02B), and Medium Diesel Engine Cars (€1.02B).
Imports: In 2019, Spain's Barcelona imported €74.1B, making it the 1st largest importer out of the 52 importers in Spain. In 2019 top imports of Barcelona were Medium Diesel Engine Cars (€2.81B), Medicaments nes, in dosage (€2.03B), Small Sized Cars (€1.96B), Light petroleum distillates nes (€1.71B), and Heterocyclic compounds: n.e.c. in headings no.... (€1.3B).
Economic Complexity: In 2019, the highest complexity exports of Barcelona according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Photographic Chemicals (2.17), Metal Lathes (1.86), Silicone (1.81), Photographic Plates (1.67), and Metal Finishing Machines (1.67). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.
Top Destination (2019): France, €8.58B
Top Product (2019): Medicaments nes, in dosage, €3.84B
In 2019 the top export destinations of Barcelona were France (€8.58B), Germany (€5.82B), Italy (€4.78B), Portugal (€3.74B), and United Kingdom (€3.45B).
In 2019 the top exports of Barcelona were Medicaments nes, in dosage (€3.84B), Micro Cars (€2.81B), Small Sized Cars (€1.52B), Motor vehicle parts nes (€1.02B), and Medium Diesel Engine Cars (€1.02B).
Top Origin (2019): Germany, €13.5B
Top Import (2019): Medium Diesel Engine Cars, €2.81B
In 2019 the top import origins of Barcelona were Germany (€13.5B), China (€8.22B), France (€6.23B), Italy (€5.81B), and Netherlands (€3.11B).
In 2019 the top imports of Barcelona were Medium Diesel Engine Cars (€2.81B), Medicaments nes, in dosage (€2.03B), Small Sized Cars (€1.96B), Light petroleum distillates nes (€1.71B), and Heterocyclic compounds: n.e.c. in headings no.... (€1.3B).
This section shows differences between total trade from Barcelona throughout time.
The provinces of Spain with the highest exports in 2019 were Barcelona (€57.2B), Madrid (€31.2B), Valencia (€18B), Zaragoza (€11.6B), and La Coruña (€11B)
The provinces of Spain with the highest imports in 2019 were Barcelona (€74.1B), Madrid (€64.4B), Valencia (€18.7B), Tarragona (€14.4B), and Vizcaya (€11.7B)
This section shows forecasts for total exports and imports from Barcelona. The forecast is based in a Long Short-Term Memory Model constructed using monthly trade data.
Barcelona ranks 6th out of the 52 provinces in Spain according to ECI.
Estimated using exports data.
The economic complexity of a territory can change year to year. Barcelona it is in position 6th considering its ECI in the last year.
The top export opportunities according to the relatedness level, without considering those products were Barcelona already has a comparative advantage, are led by Pure Olive Oil (0.41), Natural Cork Articles (0.41), Knit Men's Coats (0.4), Other Processed Vegetables (0.4), and Toilet Paper (0.4).
The highest complexity exports of Barcelona according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Photographic Chemicals (2.17), Metal Lathes (1.86), Silicone (1.81), Photographic Plates (1.67), and Metal Finishing Machines (1.67). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.
The most specialized products according to the RCA index are led by Leather of Other Animals (24.3), Cigarette Paper (19.7), Synthetic Tanning Extracts (19.3), Animal Fat (15), and Perfumes (14.8).
The product space is a network connecting products that are likely to be co-exported. The product space can be used to predict future exports, since Barcelona is more likely to start exporting products that are related to current exports. Relatedness measures the distance between a product, and all of the products it is currently specialized in.
The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a territory's potential export oppotunities. Relatedness is a predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth, less income inequality, and lower emissions.
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