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43.9%CURRENT US$
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13.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Papua New Guinea-Ecuador Trade: In 2022, Papua New Guinea exported $291k to Ecuador. The main products that Papua New Guinea exported to Ecuador were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($190k), Other Inedible Animal Products ($94.5k), and Essential Oils ($3.47k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Ecuador have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.4%, from $3.27M in 2017 to $291k in 2022.

In 2022, Papua New Guinea did not export any services to Ecuador.

Ecuador-Papua New Guinea Trade: In 2022, Ecuador exported $15.4k to Papua New Guinea. The main products that Ecuador exported to Papua New Guinea were Hand Tools ($15.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Papua New Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.9%,  from $405k in 2017 to $15.4k in 2022.

In 2022, Ecuador did not export any services to Papua New Guinea.

Comparison: In 2022,  Papua New Guinea ranked 125 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.53), and 87 in total exports ($15.4B). 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, Papua New Guinea exported $291k to Ecuador. The main products exported from Papua New Guinea to Ecuador were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($190k), Other Inedible Animal Products ($94.5k), and Essential Oils ($3.47k). During the last 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Ecuador have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.4%, from $3.27M in 2017 to $291k in 2022.

In 2017, Ecuador exported $15.4k to Papua New Guinea. The main products exported from Ecuador to Papua New Guinea were Hand Tools ($15.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Papua New Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.9%, from $405k in 2022 to $15.4k in 2017.

Exports from Papua New Guinea (Flag) to Ecuador (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Ecuador (Flag) to Papua New Guinea (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Papua New Guinea (Flag) and Ecuador (Flag)

Ecuador Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Papua New Guinea
Top Destination
Japan$4.03B
Ecuador
Top Destination
United States$9.86B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Papua New Guinea than Ecuador included Japan ($4.03B), Australia ($1.74B), and Chinese Taipei ($1.46B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Papua New Guinea included United States ($9.86B), Panama ($4.97B), and China ($6.17B).

Difference in imports from Ecuador (Flag) and Papua New Guinea (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Papua New Guinea - Ecuador

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Papua New Guinea and Ecuador by product, considering products traded by both, Papua New Guinea and Ecuador.

During 2022, Papua New Guinea had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Animal Products ($285k), Chemical Products ($3.47k), and Machines ($2.57k).

During 2017, Ecuador had a large net trade with Papua New Guinea in the exports of Metals ($15.4k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Papua New Guinea Ecuador+$5.04kPetroleum Gas
Top Product Potential Ecuador Papua New Guinea+$3.37kRefined 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 Papua New Guinea and Ecuador. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Papua New Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ecuador. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ecuador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Papua New Guinea.

Product Space of Papua New Guinea (Flag) and Ecuador (Flag) (2022)

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