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About

Philippines-Benin Trade: In 2022, Philippines exported $90.8k to Benin. The main products that Philippines exported to Benin were Sowing Seeds ($42.1k), Other Edible Preparations ($33.7k), and Knit T-shirts ($10.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 24%, from $358k in 2017 to $90.8k in 2022.

In 2022, Philippines did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Philippines Trade: In 2022, Benin exported $171 to Philippines. The main products that Benin exported to Philippines were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Benin to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 38%,  from $139k in 2017 to $171 in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Philippines.

Comparison: In 2022,  Philippines ranked 37 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.71), and 40 in total exports ($110B). 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

In 2022, Philippines exported $90.8k to Benin. The main products exported from Philippines to Benin were Sowing Seeds ($42.1k), Other Edible Preparations ($33.7k), and Knit T-shirts ($10.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 24%, from $358k in 2017 to $90.8k in 2022.

In 2014, Benin exported $171 to Philippines. There were not main exports from Benin to Philippines in 2014. During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 38%, from $139k in 2019 to $171 in 2014.

Exports from Philippines (Flag) to Benin (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Benin (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Philippines
Top Destination
United States$15.5B
Benin
Top Destination
India$448M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Philippines than Benin included United States ($15.5B), China ($15.3B), and Hong Kong ($12.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Philippines included Bangladesh ($406M), Togo ($35.9M), and Chad ($28M).

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

Comparative Advantage Philippines - Benin

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Philippines had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Vegetable Products ($42.1k), Foodstuffs ($33.7k), and Textiles ($12.2k).

During 2014, Benin had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Philippines Benin+$7.34kSowing Seeds
Top Product Potential Benin Philippines+$4.07kRefined 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

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

Product Space of Philippines (Flag) and Benin (Flag) (2022)

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