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$119BCURRENT US$
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23.1%CURRENT US$
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$4.24BCURRENT US$
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33.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC 
$6,610CURRENT US$
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8.19%CURRENT US$
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$772CURRENT US$
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8.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Ecuador-Liberia Trade: In 2023, Ecuador exported $254 to Liberia. The main products that Ecuador exported to Liberia were Processed Crustaceans ($226) and Coffee and Tea Extracts ($28). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Liberia have decreased at an annualized rate of 72.5%, from $162k in 2018 to $254 in 2023.

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

Liberia-Ecuador Trade: In 2023, Liberia exported $93k to Ecuador. The main products that Liberia exported to Ecuador were Other Steel Bars ($91.7k), Rubber Tires ($784), and Ball Bearings ($533). Over the past 5 years the exports of Liberia to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 317%,  from $74 in 2018 to $93k in 2023.

In 2023, Liberia 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, Liberia ranked 126 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.44), and 142 in total exports ($2.36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ecuador exported $254 to Liberia. The main products exported from Ecuador to Liberia were Processed Crustaceans ($226) and Coffee and Tea Extracts ($28). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Liberia have decreased at an annualized rate of 72.5%, from $162k in 2018 to $254 in 2023.

In 2018, Liberia exported $93k to Ecuador. The main products exported from Liberia to Ecuador were Other Steel Bars ($91.7k), Rubber Tires ($784), and Ball Bearings ($533). During the last 5 years the exports of Liberia to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 317%, from $74 in 2023 to $93k in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ecuador
Top Destination
United States$8.34B
Liberia
Top Destination
Switzerland$708M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Liberia included United States ($8.34B), China ($7.96B), and Panama ($4.38B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Liberia than Ecuador included Switzerland ($708M), Lebanon ($105M), and Tanzania ($38M).

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

Comparative Advantage Ecuador - Liberia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Ecuador had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of Foodstuffs ($254).

During 2018, Liberia had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Metals ($91.7k), Plastics and Rubbers ($784), and Machines ($533).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Ecuador Liberia+$3.98kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Liberia Ecuador+$3.43kRefined 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 Ecuador and Liberia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ecuador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Liberia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Liberia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ecuador.

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

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