2023
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GDP
$17.2BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
-14.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$42.2BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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44.9%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$416CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
-34.7%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$22,503CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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55.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Afghanistan-Latvia Trade: In 2023, Afghanistan exported $76.4k to Latvia. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Latvia were Aluminium Housewares ($75.6k) and Essential Oils ($752). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Latvia have decreased at an annualized rate of 40.5%, from $1.02M in 2018 to $76.4k in 2023.

In 2023, Afghanistan did not export any services to Latvia.

Latvia-Afghanistan Trade: In 2023, Latvia exported $209k to Afghanistan. The main products that Latvia exported to Afghanistan were Packaged Medicaments ($205k) and Peat ($3.74k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Latvia to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 38%,  from $2.29M in 2018 to $209k in 2023.

In 2023, Latvia did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Comparison In 2023,  Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19),  and 149 in total exports ($1.67B). That same year, Latvia ranked 80 in total exports ($19.9B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Afghanistan exported $76.4k to Latvia. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Latvia were Aluminium Housewares ($75.6k) and Essential Oils ($752). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Latvia have decreased at an annualized rate of 40.5%, from $1.02M in 2018 to $76.4k in 2023.

In 2018, Latvia exported $209k to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Latvia to Afghanistan were Packaged Medicaments ($205k) and Peat ($3.74k). During the last 5 years the exports of Latvia to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 38%, from $2.29M in 2023 to $209k in 2018.

Exports from Afghanistan (Flag) to Latvia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Latvia (Flag) to Afghanistan (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan (Flag) and Latvia (Flag)

Latvia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$691M
Latvia
Top Destination
Lithuania$3.77B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Latvia included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and Jordan ($8.05M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Latvia than Afghanistan included Lithuania ($3.77B), Estonia ($1.26B), and Russia ($1.22B).

Difference in imports from Latvia (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Latvia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Latvia in the exports of Metals ($75.6k) and Chemical Products ($752).

During 2018, Latvia had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Chemical Products ($205k) and Mineral Products ($3.74k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Afghanistan (Flag) and Latvia (Flag) (2023)

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