Romania (ROU) and Guatemala (GTM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Romania-Guatemala Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $6.85M to Guatemala. The main products that Romania exported to Guatemala were Processed Tobacco ($993k), Wood Fiberboard ($741k), and Soil Preparation Machinery ($464k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 35.4%, from $1.5M in 2018 to $6.85M in 2023.

In 2023, Romania did not export any services to Guatemala.

Guatemala-Romania Trade: In 2023, Guatemala exported $5.69M to Romania. The main products that Guatemala exported to Romania were Cleaning Products ($1.73M), Hard Liquor ($1.53M), and Polishes and Creams ($1.32M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.99%, from $5.97M in 2018 to $5.69M in 2023.

In 2023, Guatemala did not export any services to Romania.

Comparison: In 2023, Romania ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.02), and 41 in total exports ($104B). That same year, Guatemala ranked 73 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.21), and 86 in total exports ($15.4B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Romania exported $6.85M to Guatemala. The main products exported from Romania to Guatemala were Processed Tobacco ($993k), Wood Fiberboard ($741k), and Soil Preparation Machinery ($464k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 35.4%, from $1.5M in 2018 to $6.85M in 2023.

In 2018, Guatemala exported $5.69M to Romania. The main products exported from Guatemala to Romania were Cleaning Products ($1.73M), Hard Liquor ($1.53M), and Polishes and Creams ($1.32M). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.99%, from $5.97M in 2023 to $5.69M in 2018.

Exports from Romania () to Guatemala () (2023)

Exports from Guatemala () to Romania () (2023)

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Trade between Romania () and Guatemala ()

Romania Exports

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Romania
Top DestinationGermany$19.9B

Guatemala
Top DestinationUnited States$5.16B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Romania than Guatemala included Germany ($19.9B), Italy ($10.2B), and France ($6.5B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Guatemala than Romania included El Salvador ($1.73B), Honduras ($1.42B), and United States ($5.16B).

Difference in imports from Guatemala () and Romania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Romania - Guatemala

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This chart compares trade between Romania and Guatemala by product, considering products traded by both, Romania and Guatemala.

During 2023, Romania had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Machines ($2.16M), Foodstuffs ($1.11M), and Metals ($788k).

During 2018, Guatemala had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.05M), Foodstuffs ($1.54M), and Vegetable Products ($699k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Romania Guatemala+$848kMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)

Top Product Potential Guatemala Romania+$1.36MCleaning Products

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Romania () to Guatemala () (2023)

Exports from Guatemala () to Romania () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Romania () and Guatemala ()

Romania Exports

Guatemala Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Guatemala () and Romania () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Romania - Guatemala

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Romania () and Guatemala () (2023)

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