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About

Afghanistan-Uruguay Trade: In 2023, Afghanistan exported $68.1k to Uruguay. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Uruguay were Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($17.9k), Knotted Carpets ($11.5k), and Knit Women's Suits ($8.85k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Uruguay have increased at an annualized rate of 26.6%, from $20.9k in 2018 to $68.1k in 2023.

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

Uruguay-Afghanistan Trade: In 2023, Uruguay exported $75k to Afghanistan. The main products that Uruguay exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Uruguay to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 12%,  from $142k in 2018 to $75k in 2023.

In 2023, Uruguay 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, Uruguay ranked 52 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.22), and 100 in total exports ($11B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Afghanistan exported $68.1k to Uruguay. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Uruguay were Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($17.9k), Knotted Carpets ($11.5k), and Knit Women's Suits ($8.85k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Uruguay have increased at an annualized rate of 26.6%, from $20.9k in 2018 to $68.1k in 2023.

In 2017, Uruguay exported $75k to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Uruguay to Afghanistan in 2017. During the last 5 years the exports of Uruguay to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $142k in 2022 to $75k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan (Flag) and Uruguay (Flag)

Uruguay Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$691M
Uruguay
Top Destination
China$2.34B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Uruguay included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and Kazakhstan ($21.2M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uruguay than Afghanistan included China ($2.34B), Brazil ($1.92B), and United States ($880M).

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

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Uruguay

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Uruguay in the exports of Textiles ($44.4k), Stone And Glass ($5.77k), and Machines ($5.46k).

During 2017, Uruguay had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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