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About

Belgium-Papua New Guinea Trade: In 2022, Belgium exported $10.7M to Papua New Guinea. The main products that Belgium exported to Papua New Guinea were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($5.07M), Other Frozen Vegetables ($2.35M), and Malt ($994k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 1.26%, from $10.1M in 2017 to $10.7M in 2022.

In 2022, Belgium did not export any services to Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea-Belgium Trade: In 2022, Papua New Guinea exported $33.1M to Belgium. The main products that Papua New Guinea exported to Belgium were Coconut Oil ($25.3M), Coffee ($4.25M), and Cocoa Beans ($2.43M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.029%,  from $33.2M in 2017 to $33.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Papua New Guinea did not export any services to Belgium.

Comparison: In 2022,  Belgium ranked 19 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.25), and 13 in total exports ($475B). That same year, Papua New Guinea ranked 125 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.53), and 87 in total exports ($15.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Belgium exported $10.7M to Papua New Guinea. The main products exported from Belgium to Papua New Guinea were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($5.07M), Other Frozen Vegetables ($2.35M), and Malt ($994k). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 1.26%, from $10.1M in 2017 to $10.7M in 2022.

In 2017, Papua New Guinea exported $33.1M to Belgium. The main products exported from Papua New Guinea to Belgium were Coconut Oil ($25.3M), Coffee ($4.25M), and Cocoa Beans ($2.43M). During the last 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.029%, from $33.2M in 2022 to $33.1M in 2017.

Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Papua New Guinea (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Papua New Guinea (Flag) to Belgium (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Belgium
Top Destination
Germany$91.9B
Papua New Guinea
Top Destination
Japan$4.03B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Belgium than Papua New Guinea included Germany ($91.9B), France ($71.1B), and Netherlands ($65.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Papua New Guinea than Belgium included Brunei ($321M) and Chinese Taipei ($1.46B).

Difference in imports from Papua New Guinea (Flag) and Belgium (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Belgium - Papua New Guinea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Belgium and Papua New Guinea by product, considering products traded by both, Belgium and Papua New Guinea.

During 2022, Belgium had a large net trade with Papua New Guinea in the exports of Chemical Products ($6.02M), Foodstuffs ($2.98M), and Vegetable Products ($1.1M).

During 2017, Papua New Guinea had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($25.3M), Vegetable Products ($4.25M), and Foodstuffs ($3.41M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Belgium Papua New Guinea+$1.49MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential Papua New Guinea Belgium+$4.39MCoffee

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Belgium (Flag) and Papua New Guinea (Flag) (2022)

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