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About

Italy-Ecuador Trade: In 2022, Italy exported $899M to Ecuador. The main products that Italy exported to Ecuador were Coal Tar Oil ($322M), Refined Petroleum ($208M), and Refrigerators ($15.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Italy to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 27%, from $272M in 2017 to $899M in 2022.

In 2022, Italy did not export any services to Ecuador.

Ecuador-Italy Trade: In 2022, Ecuador exported $607M to Italy. The main products that Ecuador exported to Italy were Crustaceans ($232M), Bananas ($124M), and Processed Fish ($115M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 0.81%,  from $583M in 2017 to $607M in 2022.

In 2022, Ecuador did not export any services to Italy.

Comparison: In 2022,  Italy ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.29), and 7 in total exports ($634B). That same year, Ecuador ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.96), and 68 in total exports ($36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Italy exported $899M to Ecuador. The main products exported from Italy to Ecuador were Coal Tar Oil ($322M), Refined Petroleum ($208M), and Refrigerators ($15.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Italy to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 27%, from $272M in 2017 to $899M in 2022.

In 2017, Ecuador exported $607M to Italy. The main products exported from Ecuador to Italy were Crustaceans ($232M), Bananas ($124M), and Processed Fish ($115M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Italy have increased at an annualized rate of 0.81%, from $583M in 2022 to $607M in 2017.

Exports from Italy (Flag) to Ecuador (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Ecuador (Flag) to Italy (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Italy
Top Destination
Germany$78.5B
Ecuador
Top Destination
United States$9.86B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Italy than Ecuador included Germany ($78.5B), France ($63.8B), and United States ($68.2B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Italy included Panama ($4.97B), Peru ($1.02B), and Curaçao ($64.1M).

Difference in imports from Ecuador (Flag) and Italy (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Italy - Ecuador

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Italy had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Mineral Products ($530M), Machines ($134M), and Chemical Products ($56.3M).

During 2017, Ecuador had a large net trade with Italy in the exports of Animal Products ($237M), Vegetable Products ($167M), and Foodstuffs ($161M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Italy Ecuador+$27.3MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Ecuador Italy+$26.6MGold

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

Product Space of Italy (Flag) and Ecuador (Flag) (2022)

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