Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Namibia (NAM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Papua New Guinea-Namibia Trade: In 2022, Papua New Guinea exported $4.2k to Namibia. The main products that Papua New Guinea exported to Namibia were Washing and Bottling Machines ($4.2k). Over the past 14 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Namibia have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.8%, from $77.9k in 2008 to $4.2k in 2022.

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

Namibia-Papua New Guinea In N/A, Namibia did not export any products to Papua New Guinea.

In 2022, Namibia 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, Namibia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.63), and 121 in total exports ($6.18B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Papua New Guinea exported $4.2k to Namibia. The main products exported from Papua New Guinea to Namibia were Washing and Bottling Machines ($4.2k). During the last 14 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to Namibia have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.8%, from $77.9k in 2008 to $4.2k in 2022.

Namibia does not register exports to Papua New Guinea.

Exports from Papua New Guinea () to Namibia () (2022)

Exports from Namibia () to Papua New Guinea () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

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Papua New Guinea
Top DestinationJapan$4.03B

Namibia
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.75B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Papua New Guinea than Namibia included Japan ($4.03B), China ($3.44B), and Australia ($1.74B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Namibia than Papua New Guinea included South Africa ($1.75B), Botswana ($672M), and Zambia ($279M).

Difference in imports from Namibia () and Papua New Guinea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Papua New Guinea - Namibia

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

During 2022, Papua New Guinea had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Machines ($4.2k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Papua New Guinea Namibia+$3.18kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Namibia Papua New Guinea+$2.63kRefined 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 Papua New Guinea and Namibia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Papua New Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Namibia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Namibia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Papua New Guinea.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Papua New Guinea () to Namibia () (2022)

Exports from Namibia () to Papua New Guinea () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Namibia () and Papua New Guinea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Papua New Guinea - Namibia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Papua New Guinea () and Namibia () (2022)

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