Turkmenistan (TKM) and Afghanistan (AFG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Turkmenistan-Afghanistan Trade: In 2019, Turkmenistan exported $620M to Afghanistan. The main products that Turkmenistan exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 8 years the exports of Turkmenistan to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 7.59%, from $345M in 2011 to $620M in 2019.

In 2019, Turkmenistan did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Turkmenistan In N/A, Afghanistan did not export any products to Turkmenistan.

In 2019, Afghanistan did not export any services to Turkmenistan.

Comparison: In 2023, Turkmenistan ranked 96 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.69), and 87 in total exports ($15.3B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

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In 2019, Turkmenistan exported $620M to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Turkmenistan to Afghanistan in 2019. During the last 8 years the exports of Turkmenistan to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 7.59%, from $345M in 2011 to $620M in 2019.

Afghanistan does not register exports to Turkmenistan.

Exports from Turkmenistan () to Afghanistan () (2019)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Turkmenistan () (2019)

Market Competitiveness

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Turkmenistan
Top DestinationChina$9.63B

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Turkmenistan than Afghanistan included China ($9.63B), Turkey ($1.66B), and Greece ($1.03B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Turkmenistan included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and Saudi Arabia ($29.8M).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Turkmenistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Turkmenistan - Afghanistan

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This chart compares trade between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan by product, considering products traded by both, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan.

During 2019, Turkmenistan had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Turkmenistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Turkmenistan.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Turkmenistan () to Afghanistan () (2019)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Turkmenistan () (2019)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Turkmenistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Turkmenistan - Afghanistan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Turkmenistan () and Afghanistan () (2019)

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