Iraq (IRQ) and Sudan (SDN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Iraq-Sudan Trade: In 2018, Iraq exported $700 to Sudan. The main products that Iraq exported to Sudan were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Iraq to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 51.1%, from $51.3k in 2012 to $700 in 2018.

In 2018, Iraq did not export any services to Sudan.

Sudan-Iraq Trade: In 2018, Sudan exported $1.1M to Iraq. The main products that Sudan exported to Iraq were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Sudan to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 65.3%, from $88.8k in 2012 to $1.1M in 2018.

In 2018, Sudan 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, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2018, Iraq exported $700 to Sudan. There were not main exports from Iraq to Sudan in 2018. During the last 6 years the exports of Iraq to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 51.1%, from $51.3k in 2012 to $700 in 2018.

In 2013, Sudan exported $1.1M to Iraq. There were not main exports from Sudan to Iraq in 2013. During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 65.3%, from $88.8k in 2018 to $1.1M in 2013.

Exports from Iraq () to Sudan () (2018)

Exports from Sudan () to Iraq () (2018)

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Trade between Iraq () and Sudan ()

Sudan Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Iraq
Top DestinationIndia$38.8B

Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.38B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sudan than Iraq included Egypt ($429M), Kuwait ($65.9M), and Lebanon ($37.3M).

Difference in imports from Sudan () and Iraq () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - Sudan

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

During 2018, Iraq had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of .

During 2013, Sudan had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iraq Sudan+$6.07kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Sudan Iraq+$6.33kGold

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Iraq () to Sudan () (2018)

Exports from Sudan () to Iraq () (2018)

Latest Data

Trade between Iraq () and Sudan ()

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sudan () and Iraq () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - Sudan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Iraq () and Sudan () (2018)

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