Ethylene Polymers in Ecuador | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Ecuador exported $2.28M in Ethylene Polymers, making it the 95th largest exporter of Ethylene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Ethylene Polymers was the 194th most exported product in Ecuador. The main destination of Ethylene Polymers exports from Ecuador are: Guatemala ($575k), Colombia ($492k), Peru ($417k), Chile ($201k), and Dominican Republic ($190k).

The fastest growing export markets for Ethylene Polymers of Ecuador between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($118k), United Kingdom ($45.2k), and Norway ($40.2k).

Imports In 2022, Ecuador imported $354M in Ethylene Polymers, becoming the 50th largest importer of Ethylene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Ethylene Polymers was the 11th most imported product in Ecuador. Ecuador imports Ethylene Polymers primarily from: United States ($216M), Brazil ($45.4M), China ($29.9M), South Korea ($20.9M), and Mexico ($13.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Ethylene Polymers for Ecuador between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($51.5M), China ($14.9M), and Canada ($1.23M).

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December 2021

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Overview In December 2021 Ecuador's Ethylene Polymers exports accounted up to $238k and imports accounted up to $26.2M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $26M. Between December 2020 and December 2021 the exports of Ecuador's Ethylene Polymers have increased by $103k (76.2%) from $135k to $238k, while imports increased by $11.7M (80.8%) from $14.5M to $26.2M.

Destinations In December 2021, Ethylene Polymers were exported mostly to Chile ($138k), Guatemala ($52.5k), Colombia ($43.5k), and Dominican Republic ($3.48k), and were imported mostly from United States ($14.3M), Brazil ($3.74M), South Korea ($2.27M), Mexico ($1.41M), and Saudi Arabia ($881k).

Growth In December 2021, the increase in Ethylene Polymers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Peru ($58.7k or 279%). In December 2021, the increase in Ethylene Polymers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States ($2.95M or 42.9%), Brazil ($712k or 39.2%), and South Korea ($250k or 108%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2020 - December 2021)$103k(76.2%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2020 - December 2021)$11.7M(80.8%)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2021)Chile$138k

This section shows Ethylene Polymers's exports and imports data at subnational level for Ecuador. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Ethylene Polymers over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$2.28M

IMPORTS (2022)$354M

NET TRADE (2022)-$352M

In 2022, Ecuador exported $2.28M in Ethylene Polymers. The main destinations of Ecuador exports on Ethylene Polymers were Guatemala ($575k), Colombia ($492k), Peru ($417k), Chile ($201k), and Dominican Republic ($190k).

In 2022, Ecuador imported $354M in Ethylene Polymers, mainly from United States ($216M), Brazil ($45.4M), China ($29.9M), South Korea ($20.9M), and Mexico ($13.1M).

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