Vietnam (VNM) and Afghanistan (AFG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Vietnam-Afghanistan In 2019, Vietnam exported $71.6M to Afghanistan. The main products that Vietnam exported to Afghanistan are N/A. During the last 14 years the exports of Vietnam to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 33.5%, from $1.25M in 2005 to $71.6M in 2019.

In 2019, Vietnam did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Vietnam In 2019, Afghanistan exported $438k to Vietnam. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Vietnam were N/A. During the last 14 years the exports of Afghanistan to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $92.5k in 2005 to $438k in 2019.

In 2019, Afghanistan did not export any services to Vietnam.

Comparison In 2022, Vietnam ranked 55 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 19 in total exports ($399B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2019, Vietnam exported $71.6M to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Vietnam to Afghanistan in 2019. During the last 14 years the exports of Vietnam to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 33.5%, from $1.25M in 2005 to $71.6M in 2019.

In 2019, Afghanistan exported $438k to Vietnam. There were not main exports from Afghanistan to Vietnam in 2019. During the last 19 years the exports of Afghanistan to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $92.5k in 2000 to $438k in 2019.

Exports from Vietnam () to Afghanistan () (2019)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Vietnam () (2019)

Market Competitiveness

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Vietnam
Top DestinationUnited States$117B

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$847M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Vietnam than Afghanistan were United States ($117B), China ($58.7B), and South Korea ($25.2B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Vietnam were Pakistan ($847M), Tajikistan ($4.81M), and Montserrat ($74).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Vietnam () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - Afghanistan

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This chart compares trade between Vietnam and Afghanistan by product, considering products traded by both, Vietnam and Afghanistan.

During 2019, Vietnam had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

During 2019, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Vietnam in the exports of .

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Vietnam has comparative advantage over Afghanistan. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Afghanistan has comparative advantage over Vietnam.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Vietnam () to Afghanistan () (2019)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Vietnam () (2019)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Vietnam () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - Afghanistan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Vietnam () and Afghanistan () (2019)

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