Afghanistan (AFG) and Syria (SYR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan-Syria Trade: In 2010, Afghanistan exported $1.65M to Syria. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Syria were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Syria have increased at an annualized rate of 79.3%, from $88.9k in 2005 to $1.65M in 2010.

In 2010, Afghanistan did not export any services to Syria.

Syria-Afghanistan Trade: In 2010, Syria exported $745 to Afghanistan. The main products that Syria exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Syria to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 77.2%, from $1.21M in 2005 to $745 in 2010.

In 2010, Syria 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, Syria ranked 155 in total exports ($1.27B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

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In 2010, Afghanistan exported $1.65M to Syria. There were not main exports from Afghanistan to Syria in 2010. During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Syria have increased at an annualized rate of 79.3%, from $88.9k in 2005 to $1.65M in 2010.

In 2006, Syria exported $745 to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Syria to Afghanistan in 2006. During the last 5 years the exports of Syria to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 77.2%, from $1.21M in 2011 to $745 in 2006.

Exports from Afghanistan () to Syria () (2011)

Exports from Syria () to Afghanistan () (2011)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

Syria
Top DestinationTurkey$363M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Syria included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and China ($63.9M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Syria than Afghanistan included Turkey ($363M), Saudi Arabia ($204M), and Lebanon ($131M).

Difference in imports from Syria () and Afghanistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Syria

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

During 2010, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Syria in the exports of .

During 2006, Syria had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Afghanistan () to Syria () (2011)

Exports from Syria () to Afghanistan () (2011)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Syria () and Afghanistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Syria

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Afghanistan () and Syria () (2011)

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