Nepal (NPL) and Cambodia (KHM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Nepal-Cambodia Trade: In 2022, Nepal exported $1.4M to Cambodia. The main products that Nepal exported to Cambodia were Perfume Plants ($1.39M), Video Cameras ($6.1k), and Hard Liquor ($1.26k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nepal to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 195%, from $6.3k in 2017 to $1.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Nepal did not export any services to Cambodia.

Cambodia-Nepal Trade: In 2022, Cambodia exported $552k to Nepal. The main products that Cambodia exported to Nepal were Rubber Tires ($71.2k), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($67.1k), and Textile Footwear ($63k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Nepal have increased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $207k in 2017 to $552k in 2022.

In 2022, Cambodia did not export any services to Nepal.

Comparison In 2022, Nepal ranked 153 in total exports ($1.43B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Cambodia ranked 92 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.6), and 69 in total exports ($35.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Nepal exported $1.4M to Cambodia. The main products exported from Nepal to Cambodia were Perfume Plants ($1.39M), Video Cameras ($6.1k), and Hard Liquor ($1.26k). During the last 5 years the exports of Nepal to Cambodia have increased at an annualized rate of 195%, from $6.3k in 2017 to $1.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Cambodia exported $552k to Nepal. The main products exported from Cambodia to Nepal were Rubber Tires ($71.2k), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($67.1k), and Textile Footwear ($63k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Nepal have increased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $207k in 2022 to $552k in 2017.

Exports from Nepal () to Cambodia () (2022)

Exports from Cambodia () to Nepal () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Nepal
Top DestinationIndia$956M

Cambodia
Top DestinationUnited States$13B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nepal than Cambodia included India ($956M), Central African Republic ($8.88M), and Bhutan ($3.99M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cambodia than Nepal included United States ($13B), Vietnam ($3.67B), and Germany ($2.41B).

Difference in imports from Cambodia () and Nepal () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nepal - Cambodia

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This chart compares trade between Nepal and Cambodia by product, considering products traded by both, Nepal and Cambodia.

During 2022, Nepal had a large net trade with Cambodia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.39M), Instruments ($6.1k), and Foodstuffs ($1.49k).

During 2017, Cambodia had a large net trade with Nepal in the exports of Textiles ($317k), Footwear and Headwear ($93.3k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($73.4k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Nepal Cambodia+$4.92kHard Liquor

Top Product Potential Cambodia Nepal+$242kNon-Knit Men's Suits

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Nepal () to Cambodia () (2022)

Exports from Cambodia () to Nepal () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Cambodia () and Nepal () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nepal - Cambodia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Nepal () and Cambodia () (2022)

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