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Sudan-Benin Trade: In 2020, Sudan exported $203 to Benin. The main products that Sudan exported to Benin were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 47.5%, from $5.07k in 2015 to $203 in 2020.

In 2020, Sudan did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Sudan Trade: In 2020, Benin exported $1.15k to Sudan. The main products that Benin exported to Sudan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Benin to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 50%, from $36.8k in 2015 to $1.15k in 2020.

In 2020, Benin did not export any services to Sudan.

Comparison: In 2023, Sudan ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.24), and 128 in total exports ($5.09B). That same year, Benin ranked 83 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.43), and 146 in total exports ($1.93B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Sudan exported $203 to Benin. There were not main exports from Sudan to Benin in 2020. During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 47.5%, from $5.07k in 2015 to $203 in 2020.

In 2013, Benin exported $1.15k to Sudan. There were not main exports from Benin to Sudan in 2013. During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 50%, from $36.8k in 2018 to $1.15k in 2013.

Exports from Sudan () to Benin () (2020)

Exports from Benin () to Sudan () (2020)

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Trade between Sudan () and Benin ()

Sudan Exports

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Benin Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.09B

Benin
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$803M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sudan than Benin included Saudi Arabia ($802M), China ($882M), and Malaysia ($470M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Benin than Sudan included Bangladesh ($391M), Togo ($53.9M), and Chad ($36.7M).

Difference in imports from Benin () and Sudan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Benin

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This chart compares trade between Sudan and Benin by product, considering products traded by both, Sudan and Benin.

During 2020, Sudan had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of .

During 2013, Benin had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sudan Benin+$2.81kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Benin Sudan+$3.2kGold

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Sudan () to Benin () (2020)

Exports from Benin () to Sudan () (2020)

Latest Data

Trade between Sudan () and Benin ()

Sudan Exports

Benin Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Benin () and Sudan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Benin

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Sudan () and Benin () (2020)

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