Guadalajara | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

Guadalajara

Province in Castilla-La Mancha, Autonomous Community in Spain

2023
Economic
Complexity -0.1Rank 17 of 49

Oct 2024
Trade
Exports | Imports €274M | €769M30 of 53 | 13 of 53

Oct 2024
Country
Destination | Origin Portugal | France €140M | €130M

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Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for Guadalajara. In October 2024 Guadalajara was the number 31 in total exports and the number 12 in total imports in Spain.

Exports In 2023, Spain's Guadalajara exported €2.58B, making it the 31st largest exporter out of the 52 exporters in Spain. In 2023 the top exports of Guadalajara were Smartphones (€160M), Aluminium unwrought, alloyed (€158M), Portable Computers under 10kg with Keyboard... (€111M), Lead-acid electric accumulators (vehicle) (€95.8M), and Liquid dielectric transformers < 650 KVA (€62.6M).

Imports In 2023, Spain's Guadalajara imported €7.7B, making it the 12th largest importer out of the 52 importers in Spain. In 2023 top imports of Guadalajara were Smartphones (€720M), Aluminium unwrought, alloyed (€460M), Buses except diesel powered (€363M), Mobile cranes (€243M), and Medicaments in Dosage (n.e.s.) (€238M).

Economic Complexity In 2023, the highest complexity exports of Guadalajara according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Photographic Plates (1.4), Telephones (1.24), Electric Batteries (1.18), Flexible Metal Tubing (0.85), Rock Wool (0.63), Light Fixtures (0.51), Nonaqueous Paints (0.49), Air Conditioners (0.43), Interior Decorative Glassware (0.33), and Preserved Meat (0.26). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

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October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024 Guadalajara exported €274M and imported €769M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €495M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Guadalajara have increased by $99.5M (57%) from €175M to €274M, while imports increased by €21.6M (2.89%) from €747M to €769M.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of Guadalajara were Telephones (€31.8M), Computers (€18.6M), Raw Aluminium (€12.4M), Electric Batteries (€11.7M), and Electrical Transformers (€10.4M). In October 2024 the top imports of Guadalajara were Tractors (€47.9M), Raw Aluminium (€41.7M), Telephones (€41.2M), Cars (€33.7M), and Hard Liquor (€30.7M).

Destinations In October 2024, Guadalajara exported mostly to Portugal (€140M), France (€33.7M), Germany (€15.5M), Italy (€12.1M), and Turkey (€8.09M), and imported mostly from France (€130M), Germany (€105M), Netherlands (€79.6M), China (€60.1M), and Portugal (€58.2M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Guadalajara's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Portugal (€70.9M or 103%), France (€7.35M or 27.9%), and Germany (€6.4M or 70.3%), and product exports increase in Telephones (€31.8M or 107k%), Computers (€18.5M or 20.6k%), and Rubber Tires (€8.37M or 1.34k%). In October 2024, the increase in Guadalajara's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Portugal (€41.4M or 247%), China (€15.9M or 35.9%), and France (€15M or 13.1%), and product imports increase in Tractors (€46.3M or 2.9k%), Cars (€29.6M or 737%), and Computers (€15.2M or 137%).

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€99.5M(57%)

IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€21.6M(2.89%)

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Historical Data

Yearly Exports

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Top Destination (2023)Portugal€1.17B

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Exports Dynamics

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Fastest Growing Exports Destination (Oct 2023 - Oct 2024)

Portugal €70.9M (103%)

France €7.35M (27.9%)

Germany €6.4M (70.3%)

Rapidly Declining Export Origins (Oct 2023 - Oct 2024)

United States -€2.51M (-74.6%)

United Kingdom -€1.67M (-20%)

Ecuador -€894k (-99%)

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Yearly Imports

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Top Origin (2023)France€1.32B

Top Import (2023)Smartphones€720M

In 2023 the top import origins of Guadalajara were France (€1.32B), Germany (€1.27B), Netherlands (€1.27B), Ireland (€636M), and China (€539M).

In 2023 the top imports of Guadalajara were Smartphones (€720M), Aluminium unwrought, alloyed (€460M), Buses except diesel powered (€363M), Mobile cranes (€243M), and Medicaments in Dosage (n.e.s.) (€238M).

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Imports Dynamics

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Ending Date

Fastest Growing Import Origins (Oct 2023 - Oct 2024)

Portugal €41.4M (247%)

China €15.9M (35.9%)

France €15M (13.1%)

Rapidly Declining Import Origins (Oct 2023 - Oct 2024)

Netherlands -€102M (-56.1%)

Germany -€33.5M (-24.2%)

Austria -€4.07M (-47.3%)

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Economic Complexity

Economic Complexity of Guadalajara

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Economic Complexity (2023)-0.1

Guadalajara ranks 17th out of the 52 provinces in Spain according to ECI.

The Economic Complexity Index, or ECI, is a measure of an economy’s capacity which can be inferred from data connecting locations to the activities that are present in them. For more info about Economic Complexity, visit the Economic Complexity page.

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Economic Complexity Ranking

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The economic complexity of a territory can change year to year. Guadalajara it is in position 17th considering its ECI in the last year.

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Export Opportunities by Relatedness

The top export opportunities according to the relatedness level, without considering those products were Guadalajara already has a comparative advantage, are led by Other Cloth Articles (0.24), Party Decorations (0.22), Leather Footwear (0.22), Insulated Wire (0.22), and Packing Bags (0.22).

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Most Complex Products by PCI

The highest complexity exports of Guadalajara according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Photographic Plates (1.4), Telephones (1.24), Electric Batteries (1.18), Flexible Metal Tubing (0.85), Rock Wool (0.63), Light Fixtures (0.51), Nonaqueous Paints (0.49), Air Conditioners (0.43), Interior Decorative Glassware (0.33), and Preserved Meat (0.26). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

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Most Specialized Products by RCA Index

The most specialized products according to the RCA index are led by Flexible Metal Tubing (155.52), Fermented Milk Products (89.60), Clays (71.59), Asphalt (71.35), and Aluminium Cans (36.28).

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Product Space

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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 Guadalajara 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.

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Relatedness Space

This network shows the products most related to the production structure of Guadalajara. These are products that tend to be co-exported with the products that Guadalajara exports. Higher relatedness values indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

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Diversification Frontier

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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. Bubble size corresponds to exports value by year 2020.