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About

In N/A, Iraq did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Iraq Trade: In N/A, Benin exported $4.51k to Iraq. The main products that Benin exported to Iraq were N/A. Over the past N/A years the exports of Benin to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.4%,  from $11.1k in N/A to $4.51k in N/A.

In N/A, Benin did not export any services to Iraq.

Comparison: In 2022,  Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B). That same year, Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

Iraq does not register exports to Benin.

In 2016, Benin exported $4.51k to Iraq. There were not main exports from Benin to Iraq in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $11.1k in 2021 to $4.51k in 2016.

Exports from Iraq (Flag) to Benin (Flag) (2021)

Exports from Benin (Flag) to Iraq (Flag) (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iraq
Top Destination
India$38.8B
Benin
Top Destination
India$448M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than Benin included India ($38.8B), China ($34B), and United States ($10.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Iraq included Bangladesh ($406M), Togo ($35.9M), and Egypt ($41.7M).

Difference in imports from Benin (Flag) and Iraq (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - Benin

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Iraq and Benin by product, considering products traded by both, Iraq and Benin.

During 2016, Benin had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Iraq Benin+$4.73kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Benin Iraq+$4.03kGold

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

Product Space of Iraq (Flag) and Benin (Flag) (2021)

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