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26.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Iraq Trade: In 2023, Portugal exported $29M to Iraq. The main products that Portugal exported to Iraq were Eggs ($13M), Packaged Medicaments ($6.07M), and Seats ($832k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 4.35%, from $23.4M in 2018 to $29M in 2023.

In 2023, Portugal did not export any services to Iraq.

Iraq-Portugal Trade: In 2023, Iraq exported $8.21k to Portugal. The main products that Iraq exported to Portugal were Baby Carriages ($1.86k), Kaolin ($1.67k), and Non-Knit Men's Shirts ($1.46k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iraq to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 87.5%,  from $268M in 2018 to $8.21k in 2023.

In 2023, Iraq did not export any services to Portugal.

Comparison: In 2023,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 46 in total exports ($83B). That same year, Iraq ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.71), and 40 in total exports ($107B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Portugal exported $29M to Iraq. The main products exported from Portugal to Iraq were Eggs ($13M), Packaged Medicaments ($6.07M), and Seats ($832k). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 4.35%, from $23.4M in 2018 to $29M in 2023.

In 2018, Iraq exported $8.21k to Portugal. The main products exported from Iraq to Portugal were Baby Carriages ($1.86k), Kaolin ($1.67k), and Non-Knit Men's Shirts ($1.46k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iraq to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 87.5%, from $268M in 2023 to $8.21k in 2018.

Exports from Portugal (Flag) to Iraq (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Iraq (Flag) to Portugal (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$17.7B
Iraq
Top Destination
China$35.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Portugal than Iraq included Spain ($17.7B), France ($9.19B), and Germany ($8.12B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iraq than Portugal included China ($35.5B), India ($29.8B), and Greece ($5.68B).

Difference in imports from Iraq (Flag) and Portugal (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Iraq

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Portugal and Iraq by product, considering products traded by both, Portugal and Iraq.

During 2023, Portugal had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Animal Products ($13M), Chemical Products ($6.29M), and Machines ($1.83M).

During 2018, Iraq had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Textiles ($2.05k), Transportation ($1.86k), and Mineral Products ($1.67k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Portugal Iraq+$4.73MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Iraq Portugal+$13.6kCrude 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 Portugal and Iraq. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iraq. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iraq indicates it has a comparative advantage over Portugal.

Product Space of Portugal (Flag) and Iraq (Flag) (2023)

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