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About

Ecuador-France Trade: In 2023, Ecuador exported $324M to France. The main products that Ecuador exported to France were Crustaceans ($194M), Processed Fish ($51.8M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($25M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.58%, from $388M in 2018 to $324M in 2023.

In 2023, Ecuador did not export any services to France.

France-Ecuador Trade: In 2023, France exported $251M to Ecuador. The main products that France exported to Ecuador were Packaged Medicaments ($36.6M), Cars ($25.4M), and Beauty Products ($25M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 1.19%,  from $236M in 2018 to $251M in 2023.

In 2023, France did not export any services to Ecuador.

Comparison: In 2023,  Ecuador ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 65 in total exports ($37.3B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34), and 7 in total exports ($635B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ecuador exported $324M to France. The main products exported from Ecuador to France were Crustaceans ($194M), Processed Fish ($51.8M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($25M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.58%, from $388M in 2018 to $324M in 2023.

In 2018, France exported $251M to Ecuador. The main products exported from France to Ecuador were Packaged Medicaments ($36.6M), Cars ($25.4M), and Beauty Products ($25M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 1.19%, from $236M in 2023 to $251M in 2018.

Exports from Ecuador (Flag) to France (Flag) (2023)

Exports from France (Flag) to Ecuador (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ecuador
Top Destination
United States$8.34B
France
Top Destination
Germany$72.8B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ecuador than France included Panama ($4.38B), Peru ($1.15B), and Nicaragua ($204M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Ecuador included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and Belgium ($49.2B).

Difference in imports from France (Flag) and Ecuador (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ecuador - France

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Ecuador and France by product, considering products traded by both, Ecuador and France.

During 2023, Ecuador had a large net trade with France in the exports of Animal Products ($199M), Foodstuffs ($91.7M), and Vegetable Products ($18.2M).

During 2018, France had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Chemical Products ($101M), Transportation ($33.2M), and Machines ($27.5M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ecuador France+$15MProcessed Fish
Top Product Potential France Ecuador+$14.3MCars

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

Product Space of Ecuador (Flag) and France (Flag) (2023)

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