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$289BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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27.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$4.24BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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33.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$27,331CURRENT US$
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26.1%CURRENT US$
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$772CURRENT US$
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8.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Liberia Trade: In 2023, Portugal exported $3.98M to Liberia. The main products that Portugal exported to Liberia were Petroleum Coke ($891k), Water and Gas Generators ($866k), and Refined Petroleum ($390k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 31.5%, from $1.01M in 2018 to $3.98M in 2023.

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

Liberia-Portugal Trade: In 2023, Liberia exported $455k to Portugal. The main products that Liberia exported to Portugal were Railway Cargo Containers ($157k), Petroleum Coke ($142k), and Palm Oil ($84.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Liberia to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 25.7%,  from $145k in 2018 to $455k in 2023.

In 2023, Liberia 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, Liberia ranked 126 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.44), and 142 in total exports ($2.36B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Portugal exported $3.98M to Liberia. The main products exported from Portugal to Liberia were Petroleum Coke ($891k), Water and Gas Generators ($866k), and Refined Petroleum ($390k). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 31.5%, from $1.01M in 2018 to $3.98M in 2023.

In 2018, Liberia exported $455k to Portugal. The main products exported from Liberia to Portugal were Railway Cargo Containers ($157k), Petroleum Coke ($142k), and Palm Oil ($84.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Liberia to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 25.7%, from $145k in 2023 to $455k in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$17.7B
Liberia
Top Destination
Switzerland$708M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Liberia than Portugal included Lebanon ($105M), Tanzania ($38M), and North Korea ($38.5k).

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Liberia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Portugal had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of Machines ($1.8M), Mineral Products ($1.28M), and Stone And Glass ($170k).

During 2018, Liberia had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Transportation ($162k), Mineral Products ($142k), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($84.4k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Portugal Liberia+$161kCentrifuges
Top Product Potential Liberia Portugal+$125kPalm Oil

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

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

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