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Venezuela-China Trade: In 2023, Venezuela exported $739M to China. The main products that Venezuela exported to China were Petroleum Coke ($366M), Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated) ($107M), and Iron Ore ($89.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Venezuela to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 37%, from $7.43B in 2018 to $739M in 2023.

In 2023, Venezuela did not export any services to China.

China-Venezuela Trade: In 2023, China exported $3.45B to Venezuela. The main products that China exported to Venezuela were Motorcycles and cycles ($188M), Rubber Tires ($142M), and Video Displays ($125M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Venezuela have increased at an annualized rate of 24.7%,  from $1.15B in 2018 to $3.45B in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Venezuela.

Comparison: In 2023,  Venezuela ranked 100 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.82), and 113 in total exports ($7.63B). That same year, China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Venezuela exported $739M to China. The main products exported from Venezuela to China were Petroleum Coke ($366M), Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated) ($107M), and Iron Ore ($89.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Venezuela to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 37%, from $7.43B in 2018 to $739M in 2023.

In 2018, China exported $3.45B to Venezuela. The main products exported from China to Venezuela were Motorcycles and cycles ($188M), Rubber Tires ($142M), and Video Displays ($125M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Venezuela have increased at an annualized rate of 24.7%, from $1.15B in 2023 to $3.45B in 2018.

Exports from Venezuela (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Exports from China (Flag) to Venezuela (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Venezuela (Flag) and China (Flag)

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Venezuela
Top Destination
United States$3.81B
China
Top Destination
United States$436B

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Venezuela than from China.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Venezuela included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

Difference in imports from China (Flag) and Venezuela (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Venezuela - China

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Venezuela and China by product, considering products traded by both, Venezuela and China.

During 2023, Venezuela had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($469M), Metals ($126M), and Chemical Products ($107M).

During 2018, China had a large net trade with Venezuela in the exports of Machines ($981M), Transportation ($480M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($409M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Venezuela (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

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