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$45.1BCURRENT US$
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47.2%CURRENT US$
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$83.3BCURRENT US$
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77.5%CURRENT US$
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$3,686CURRENT US$
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28.4%CURRENT US$
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$18,686CURRENT US$
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52.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Bolivia-Panama Trade: In 2023, Bolivia exported $9.4M to Panama. The main products that Bolivia exported to Panama were Refined Petroleum ($7.35M), Soybean Oil ($797k), and Scrap Aluminium ($280k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bolivia to Panama have increased at an annualized rate of 4.58%, from $7.52M in 2018 to $9.4M in 2023.

In 2023, Bolivia did not export any services to Panama.

Panama-Bolivia Trade: In 2023, Panama exported $34.4M to Bolivia. The main products that Panama exported to Bolivia were Refined Petroleum ($30M), Hard Liquor ($1.13M), and Packaged Medicaments ($854k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Panama to Bolivia have increased at an annualized rate of 27.9%,  from $10M in 2018 to $34.4M in 2023.

In 2023, Panama did not export any services to Bolivia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Bolivia ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 103 in total exports ($10.6B). That same year, Panama ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.14), and 121 in total exports ($6.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Bolivia exported $9.4M to Panama. The main products exported from Bolivia to Panama were Refined Petroleum ($7.35M), Soybean Oil ($797k), and Scrap Aluminium ($280k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bolivia to Panama have increased at an annualized rate of 4.58%, from $7.52M in 2018 to $9.4M in 2023.

In 2018, Panama exported $34.4M to Bolivia. The main products exported from Panama to Bolivia were Refined Petroleum ($30M), Hard Liquor ($1.13M), and Packaged Medicaments ($854k). During the last 5 years the exports of Panama to Bolivia have increased at an annualized rate of 27.9%, from $10M in 2023 to $34.4M in 2018.

Exports from Bolivia (Flag) to Panama (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Panama (Flag) to Bolivia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bolivia
Top Destination
Brazil$1.54B
Panama
Top Destination
China$1.62B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Bolivia than Panama included Brazil ($1.54B), Argentina ($1.15B), and India ($1.33B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Panama than Bolivia included China ($1.62B), Japan ($653M), and Thailand ($346M).

Difference in imports from Panama (Flag) and Bolivia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Bolivia - Panama

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Bolivia and Panama by product, considering products traded by both, Bolivia and Panama.

During 2023, Bolivia had a large net trade with Panama in the exports of Mineral Products ($7.41M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($861k), and Metals ($545k).

During 2018, Panama had a large net trade with Bolivia in the exports of Mineral Products ($30M), Chemical Products ($1.49M), and Foodstuffs ($1.13M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Bolivia Panama+$2.78MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Panama Bolivia+$1.32MRefined Petroleum

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 Bolivia and Panama. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Bolivia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Panama. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Panama indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bolivia.

Product Space of Bolivia (Flag) and Panama (Flag) (2023)

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