Afghanistan (AFG) and Colombia (COL) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan-Colombia Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $614k to Colombia. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Colombia were Soapstone ($450k), Calculators ($122k), and Trailers and semi-trailers, not mechanically propelled vehicles ($42.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Colombia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.25%, from $997k in 2017 to $614k in 2022.

In 2022, Afghanistan did not export any services to Colombia.

Colombia-Afghanistan Trade: In 2022, Colombia exported $4.43k to Afghanistan. The main products that Colombia exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Colombia to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 0.4%, from $4.34k in 2017 to $4.43k in 2022.

In 2022, Colombia did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Comparison: In 2022, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B). That same year, Colombia ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.11), and 53 in total exports ($60.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Afghanistan exported $614k to Colombia. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Colombia were Soapstone ($450k), Calculators ($122k), and Trailers and semi-trailers, not mechanically propelled vehicles ($42.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Colombia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.25%, from $997k in 2017 to $614k in 2022.

In 2016, Colombia exported $4.43k to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Colombia to Afghanistan in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Colombia to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 0.4%, from $4.34k in 2021 to $4.43k in 2016.

Exports from Afghanistan () to Colombia () (2022)

Exports from Colombia () to Afghanistan () (2022)

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Trade between Afghanistan () and Colombia ()

Colombia Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

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Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$847M

Colombia
Top DestinationUnited States$15.6B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Colombia included Pakistan ($847M), Uzbekistan ($8.67M), and Kyrgyzstan ($5.07M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Colombia than Afghanistan included United States ($15.6B), Panama ($5.84B), and Netherlands ($3.67B).

Difference in imports from Colombia () and Afghanistan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Colombia

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This chart compares trade between Afghanistan and Colombia by product, considering products traded by both, Afghanistan and Colombia.

During 2022, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Colombia in the exports of Mineral Products ($450k), Machines ($122k), and Transportation ($42.4k).

During 2016, Colombia had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Afghanistan and Colombia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Colombia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Colombia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Afghanistan () to Colombia () (2022)

Exports from Colombia () to Afghanistan () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan () and Colombia ()

Colombia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Colombia () and Afghanistan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Colombia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Afghanistan () and Colombia () (2022)

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