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18%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Uruguay Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $27.1M to Uruguay. The main products that Portugal exported to Uruguay were Polyacetals ($5.03M), Cement Articles ($4.42M), and Iron Railway Products ($1.79M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Uruguay have increased at an annualized rate of 16.2%, from $12.8M in 2017 to $27.1M in 2022.

In 2003, Portugal exported services to Uruguay worth $1.81M, with Services not allocated ($1.81M) being the largest in terms of value.

Uruguay-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Uruguay exported $128M to Portugal. The main products that Uruguay exported to Portugal were Fuel Wood ($86.6M), Frozen Bovine Meat ($12.7M), and Rice ($11.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uruguay to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 8.99%,  from $83M in 2017 to $128M in 2022.

In 2022, Uruguay did not export any services to Portugal.

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Uruguay ranked 57 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.15), and 98 in total exports ($12B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Portugal exported $27.1M to Uruguay. The main products exported from Portugal to Uruguay were Polyacetals ($5.03M), Cement Articles ($4.42M), and Iron Railway Products ($1.79M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Uruguay have increased at an annualized rate of 16.2%, from $12.8M in 2017 to $27.1M in 2022.

In 2017, Uruguay exported $128M to Portugal. The main products exported from Uruguay to Portugal were Fuel Wood ($86.6M), Frozen Bovine Meat ($12.7M), and Rice ($11.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Uruguay to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 8.99%, from $83M in 2022 to $128M in 2017.

Exports from Portugal (Flag) to Uruguay (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Uruguay (Flag) to Portugal (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$20.5B
Uruguay
Top Destination
China$2.89B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Uruguay included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uruguay than Portugal included China ($2.89B), Argentina ($999M), and Brazil ($1.69B).

Difference in imports from Uruguay (Flag) and Portugal (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Uruguay

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Uruguay in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($6.21M), Metals ($5.95M), and Stone And Glass ($5.16M).

During 2017, Uruguay had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Wood Products ($86.7M), Animal Products ($19.7M), and Vegetable Products ($16.8M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Portugal Uruguay+$463kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Uruguay Portugal+$2.34MBovine Meat

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

Product Space of Portugal (Flag) and Uruguay (Flag) (2022)

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