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About

Benin-Spain In 2022, Benin exported $863k to Spain. The main products that Benin exported to Spain are Copper Wire ($225k), Refined Petroleum ($155k), and Cassava ($120k). During the last 27 years the exports of Benin to Spain have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.34%, from $9.07M in 1995 to $863k in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Spain.

Spain-Benin In 2022, Spain exported $101M to Benin. The main products that Spain exported to Benin were Poultry Meat ($21.8M), Refined Petroleum ($9.59M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($8.17M). During the last 27 years the exports of Spain to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 7.08%, from $16M in 1995 to $101M in 2022.

In 2022, Spain did not export any services to Benin.

Comparison In 2022,  Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B). That same year, Spain ranked 33 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.81), and 20 in total exports ($394B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Benin exported $863k to Spain. The main products exported from Benin to Spain were Copper Wire ($225k), Refined Petroleum ($155k), and Cassava ($120k). During the last 27 years the exports of Benin to Spain have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.34%, from $9.07M in 1995 to $863k in 2022.

In 2022, Spain exported $101M to Benin. The main products exported from Spain to Benin were Poultry Meat ($21.8M), Refined Petroleum ($9.59M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($8.17M). During the last 27 years the exports of Spain to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 7.08%, from $16M in 1995 to $101M in 2022.

Exports from Benin (Flag) to Spain (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Spain (Flag) to Benin (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between Benin (Flag) and Spain (Flag)

Benin Exports

Spain Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Benin
Top Destination
India$448M
Spain
Top Destination
France$65.2B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Benin than Spain were Bangladesh ($406M), Chad ($28M), and Niger ($16.9M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Spain than Benin were France ($65.2B), Germany ($39.2B), and Portugal ($34.9B).

Difference in imports from Spain (Flag) and Benin (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Benin - Spain

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Scale

This chart compares trade between Benin and Spain by product, considering products traded by both, Benin and Spain.

During 2022, Benin had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Metals ($352k), Vegetable Products ($169k), and Mineral Products ($156k).

During 2022, Spain had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Animal Products ($23.5M), Mineral Products ($20.5M), and Machines ($19.9M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Benin has comparative advantage over Spain. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Spain has comparative advantage over Benin.

Product Space of Benin (Flag) and Spain (Flag) (2022)

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