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5.49%CURRENT US$
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Spain-Afghanistan Trade: In 2022, Spain exported $6.22M to Afghanistan. The main products that Spain exported to Afghanistan were Rubber Tires ($1.37M), Concentrated Milk ($1.11M), and Refined Petroleum ($923k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.3%, from $11.3M in 2017 to $6.22M in 2022.

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

Afghanistan-Spain Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $3.93M to Spain. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Spain were Spices ($2.07M), Soapstone ($617k), and Other Nuts ($372k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 15.1%,  from $1.95M in 2017 to $3.93M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Spain ranked 33 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.81), and 20 in total exports ($394B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Spain exported $6.22M to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Spain to Afghanistan were Rubber Tires ($1.37M), Concentrated Milk ($1.11M), and Refined Petroleum ($923k). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.3%, from $11.3M in 2017 to $6.22M in 2022.

In 2017, Afghanistan exported $3.93M to Spain. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Spain were Spices ($2.07M), Soapstone ($617k), and Other Nuts ($372k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Spain have increased at an annualized rate of 15.1%, from $1.95M in 2022 to $3.93M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Spain
Top Destination
France$65.2B
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$847M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Spain than Afghanistan included France ($65.2B), Germany ($39.2B), and Portugal ($34.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Spain included Pakistan ($847M).

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

Comparative Advantage Spain - Afghanistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Spain had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.59M), Plastics and Rubbers ($1.51M), and Animal Products ($1.11M).

During 2017, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.46M), Mineral Products ($624k), and Machines ($278k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Spain and Afghanistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Spain indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Spain.

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

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