Vanuatu (VUT) and Solomon Islands (SLB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Vanuatu-Solomon Islands Trade: In 2018, Vanuatu exported $877k to Solomon Islands. The main products that Vanuatu exported to Solomon Islands were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Vanuatu to Solomon Islands have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.23%, from $933k in 2013 to $877k in 2018.

In 2018, Vanuatu did not export any services to Solomon Islands.

Solomon Islands-Vanuatu Trade: In 2018, Solomon Islands exported $1.74M to Vanuatu. The main products that Solomon Islands exported to Vanuatu were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Solomon Islands to Vanuatu have increased at an annualized rate of 36.7%, from $364k in 2013 to $1.74M in 2018.

In 2018, Solomon Islands did not export any services to Vanuatu.

Comparison In 2022, Vanuatu ranked 186 in total exports ($205M). That same year, Solomon Islands ranked 171 in total exports ($508M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2018, Vanuatu exported $877k to Solomon Islands. There were not main exports from Vanuatu to Solomon Islands in 2018. During the last 5 years the exports of Vanuatu to Solomon Islands have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.23%, from $933k in 2013 to $877k in 2018.

In 2013, Solomon Islands exported $1.74M to Vanuatu. There were not main exports from Solomon Islands to Vanuatu in 2013. During the last 5 years the exports of Solomon Islands to Vanuatu have increased at an annualized rate of 36.7%, from $364k in 2018 to $1.74M in 2013.

Exports from Vanuatu () to Solomon Islands () (2018)

Exports from Solomon Islands () to Vanuatu () (2018)

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Trade between Vanuatu () and Solomon Islands ()

Solomon Islands Exports

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Vanuatu
Top DestinationThailand$86.1M

Solomon Islands
Top DestinationChina$260M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Vanuatu than Solomon Islands included Thailand ($86.1M), Japan ($55.5M), and Philippines ($12.9M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Solomon Islands than Vanuatu included China ($260M), India ($45.1M), and Italy ($43.1M).

Difference in imports from Solomon Islands () and Vanuatu () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Vanuatu - Solomon Islands

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This chart compares trade between Vanuatu and Solomon Islands by product, considering products traded by both, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.

During 2018, Vanuatu had a large net trade with Solomon Islands in the exports of .

During 2013, Solomon Islands had a large net trade with Vanuatu in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Vanuatu () to Solomon Islands () (2018)

Exports from Solomon Islands () to Vanuatu () (2018)

Latest Data

Trade between Vanuatu () and Solomon Islands ()

Solomon Islands Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Solomon Islands () and Vanuatu () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Vanuatu - Solomon Islands

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Vanuatu () and Solomon Islands () (2018)

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