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About

Canada-Guatemala Trade: In 2022, Canada exported $268M to Guatemala. The main products that Canada exported to Guatemala were Wheat ($72.9M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($39.3M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($22.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $97.9M in 2017 to $268M in 2022.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Guatemala worth $9.69M, with Travel ($8.95M) and Computer and information services ($746k) being the largest in terms of value.

Guatemala-Canada Trade: In 2022, Guatemala exported $283M to Canada. The main products that Guatemala exported to Canada were Coffee ($89.8M), Raw Sugar ($54.2M), and Melons ($34.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Canada have decreased at an annualized rate of 11%,  from $507M in 2017 to $283M in 2022.

In 2022, Guatemala did not export any services to Canada.

Comparison: In 2022,  Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B). That same year, Guatemala ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 84 in total exports ($16.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Canada exported $268M to Guatemala. The main products exported from Canada to Guatemala were Wheat ($72.9M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($39.3M), and Potassic Fertilizers ($22.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $97.9M in 2017 to $268M in 2022.

In 2017, Guatemala exported $283M to Canada. The main products exported from Guatemala to Canada were Coffee ($89.8M), Raw Sugar ($54.2M), and Melons ($34.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Canada have decreased at an annualized rate of 11%, from $507M in 2022 to $283M in 2017.

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Guatemala (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Guatemala (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top Destination
United States$438B
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Canada than Guatemala included United States ($438B), China ($25.4B), and Japan ($14.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guatemala than Canada included El Salvador ($2.03B), Honduras ($1.58B), and Nicaragua ($1B).

Difference in imports from Guatemala (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Guatemala

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Canada and Guatemala by product, considering products traded by both, Canada and Guatemala.

During 2022, Canada had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Vegetable Products ($79.3M), Transportation ($57.9M), and Chemical Products ($33.9M).

During 2017, Guatemala had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Vegetable Products ($177M), Foodstuffs ($63.3M), and Textiles ($30.6M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Canada Guatemala+$18.9MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Guatemala Canada+$21.7MCoffee

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

Product Space of Canada (Flag) and Guatemala (Flag) (2022)

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