2023
Exports
$7.73MWorld Rnk 39 / 130
Flag Rnk 183 / 1091
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Quicklime
-0.65Rnk 745 / 1025
2023
Imports
$20.1kWorld Rnk 166 / 189
Flag Rnk 1071 / 1187
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Guatemala
-0.21Rnk 73 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Guatemala exported $7.73M in Quicklime, making it the 39th largest exporter of Quicklime in the world. At the same year, Quicklime was the 183rd most exported product in Guatemala. The main destination of Quicklime exports from Guatemala are: El Salvador ($2.67M), Nicaragua ($2.4M), Costa Rica ($1.47M), Belize ($490k), and Panama ($300k).

The fastest growing export markets for Quicklime of Guatemala between 2022 and 2023 were Nicaragua ($404k), Panama ($160k), and Costa Rica ($61.6k).

Imports In 2023, Guatemala imported $20.1k in Quicklime, becoming the 166th largest importer of Quicklime in the world. At the same year, Quicklime was the 1071st most imported product in Guatemala. Guatemala imports Quicklime primarily from: Mexico ($17.5k), Nicaragua ($1.89k), United States ($371), and Panama ($346).

The fastest growing import markets in Quicklime for Guatemala between 2022 and 2023 were Nicaragua ($1.89k), United States ($371), and Panama ($91).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$7.73M
IMPORTS (2023)$20.1k
NET TRADE (2023)$7.71M

In 2023, Guatemala exported $7.73M in Quicklime. The main destinations of Guatemala exports on Quicklime were El Salvador ($2.67M), Nicaragua ($2.4M), Costa Rica ($1.47M), Belize ($490k), and Panama ($300k).

In 2023, Guatemala imported $20.1k in Quicklime, mainly from Mexico ($17.5k), Nicaragua ($1.89k), United States ($371), and Panama ($346).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Quicklime EXPORT MARKETS FOR Guatemala WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nicaragua$404k (20.2%)
Panama$160k (114%)
Costa Rica$61.6k (4.38%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Quicklime BY Guatemala WERE (2022 - 2023):
Ecuador-$127k (-38.4%)
El Salvador-$96.8k (-3.5%)
United States-$43.8k (-44.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Guatemala's main exporting competitors in Quicklime were:
In 2023, Guatemala's main importing competitors in Quicklime were:

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Trade Value of Quicklime by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $196k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALMexico+ $14.1k

Quicklime’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $196k.   Quicklime’s highest import potential is Mexico with an import gap of $14.1k.

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