Zimbabwe (ZWE) and Sudan (SDN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Zimbabwe-Sudan Trade: In 2022, Zimbabwe exported $20.3M to Sudan. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Sudan were Raw Tobacco ($19.3M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($779k), and Aircraft Parts ($113k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 8.61%, from $13.5M in 2017 to $20.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Zimbabwe did not export any services to Sudan.

Sudan-Zimbabwe Trade: In 2022, Sudan exported $6.05k to Zimbabwe. The main products that Sudan exported to Zimbabwe were Spark-Ignition Engines ($2.93k), Aircraft Parts ($2.39k), and Valves ($326). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Zimbabwe have decreased at an annualized rate of 53.6%, from $280k in 2017 to $6.05k in 2022.

In 2022, Sudan did not export any services to Zimbabwe.

Comparison: In 2022, Zimbabwe ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 109 in total exports ($8.41B). That same year, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Zimbabwe exported $20.3M to Sudan. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Sudan were Raw Tobacco ($19.3M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($779k), and Aircraft Parts ($113k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 8.61%, from $13.5M in 2017 to $20.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Sudan exported $6.05k to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Sudan to Zimbabwe were Spark-Ignition Engines ($2.93k), Aircraft Parts ($2.39k), and Valves ($326). During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Zimbabwe have decreased at an annualized rate of 53.6%, from $280k in 2022 to $6.05k in 2017.

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Sudan () (2022)

Exports from Sudan () to Zimbabwe () (2022)

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Trade between Zimbabwe () and Sudan ()

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Zimbabwe
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.78B

Sudan
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$2.38B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Sudan included United Arab Emirates ($4.78B), South Africa ($1.47B), and Belgium ($297M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sudan than Zimbabwe included Egypt ($429M), Italy ($457M), and China ($877M).

Difference in imports from Sudan () and Zimbabwe () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zimbabwe - Sudan

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

During 2022, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Foodstuffs ($19.3M), Transportation ($897k), and Instruments ($38.7k).

During 2017, Sudan had a large net trade with Zimbabwe in the exports of Machines ($3.55k), Transportation ($2.39k), and Instruments ($116).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Sudan+$4.41kGold

Top Product Potential Sudan Zimbabwe+$3.23kGold

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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Sudan () (2022)

Exports from Sudan () to Zimbabwe () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Zimbabwe () and Sudan ()

Zimbabwe Exports

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sudan () and Zimbabwe () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zimbabwe - Sudan

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Zimbabwe () and Sudan () (2022)

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