Moldova (MDA) and Benin (BEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Moldova-Benin Trade: In 2021, Moldova exported $14.5k to Benin. The main products that Moldova exported to Benin were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Moldova to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.24%, from $22.3k in 2016 to $14.5k in 2021.

In 2021, Moldova did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Moldova Trade: In 2021, Benin exported $95 to Moldova. The main products that Benin exported to Moldova were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Benin to Moldova have decreased at an annualized rate of 59.4%, from $21.1k in 2016 to $95 in 2021.

In 2021, Benin did not export any services to Moldova.

Comparison: In 2022, Moldova ranked 65 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.0038), and 124 in total exports ($4.94B). That same year, Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

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In 2021, Moldova exported $14.5k to Benin. There were not main exports from Moldova to Benin in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Moldova to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.24%, from $22.3k in 2016 to $14.5k in 2021.

In 2015, Benin exported $95 to Moldova. There were not main exports from Benin to Moldova in 2015. During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Moldova have decreased at an annualized rate of 59.4%, from $21.1k in 2020 to $95 in 2015.

Exports from Moldova () to Benin () (2021)

Exports from Benin () to Moldova () (2021)

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Trade between Moldova () and Benin ()

Moldova Exports

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Moldova
Top DestinationRomania$1.35B

Benin
Top DestinationIndia$448M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Moldova than Benin included Romania ($1.35B), Ukraine ($729M), and Italy ($352M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Moldova included India ($448M), Bangladesh ($406M), and United Arab Emirates ($382M).

Difference in imports from Benin () and Moldova () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Moldova - Benin

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

During 2021, Moldova had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of .

During 2015, Benin had a large net trade with Moldova in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Moldova Benin+$1.94kInsulated Wire

Top Product Potential Benin Moldova+$2.2kRefined 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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Moldova () to Benin () (2021)

Exports from Benin () to Moldova () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Moldova () and Benin ()

Moldova Exports

Benin Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Benin () and Moldova () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Moldova - Benin

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Moldova () and Benin () (2021)

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