Peru (PER) and Ecuador (ECU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Peru-Ecuador Trade: In 2022, Peru exported $1.28B to Ecuador. The main products that Peru exported to Ecuador were Animal Food ($256M), Animal Meal and Pellets ($114M), and Copper Wire ($46.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Peru to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 9.34%, from $821M in 2017 to $1.28B in 2022.

In 2022, Peru did not export any services to Ecuador.

Ecuador-Peru Trade: In 2022, Ecuador exported $1.02B to Peru. The main products that Ecuador exported to Peru were Crude Petroleum ($442M), Particle Board ($73.7M), and Copper Ore ($64.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Peru have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.43%, from $1.35B in 2017 to $1.02B in 2022.

In 2022, Ecuador did not export any services to Peru.

Comparison: In 2022, Peru ranked 93 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.6), and 54 in total exports ($59.4B). That same year, Ecuador ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.96), and 68 in total exports ($36B).

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In 2022, Peru exported $1.28B to Ecuador. The main products exported from Peru to Ecuador were Animal Food ($256M), Animal Meal and Pellets ($114M), and Copper Wire ($46.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Peru to Ecuador have increased at an annualized rate of 9.34%, from $821M in 2017 to $1.28B in 2022.

In 2017, Ecuador exported $1.02B to Peru. The main products exported from Ecuador to Peru were Crude Petroleum ($442M), Particle Board ($73.7M), and Copper Ore ($64.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Peru have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.43%, from $1.35B in 2022 to $1.02B in 2017.

Exports from Peru () to Ecuador () (2022)

Exports from Ecuador () to Peru () (2022)

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Trade between Peru () and Ecuador ()

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Peru
Top DestinationChina$17.6B

Ecuador
Top DestinationUnited States$9.86B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Peru than Ecuador included China ($17.6B), South Korea ($2.62B), and Japan ($2.83B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Peru included Panama ($4.97B), United States ($9.86B), and Russia ($994M).

Difference in imports from Ecuador () and Peru () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Peru - Ecuador

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This chart compares trade between Peru and Ecuador by product, considering products traded by both, Peru and Ecuador.

During 2022, Peru had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Foodstuffs ($493M), Metals ($163M), and Chemical Products ($162M).

During 2017, Ecuador had a large net trade with Peru in the exports of Mineral Products ($567M), Foodstuffs ($132M), and Wood Products ($76.4M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Peru Ecuador+$43.6MRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Ecuador Peru+$72.3MCrude Petroleum

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Peru () to Ecuador () (2022)

Exports from Ecuador () to Peru () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Peru () and Ecuador ()

Peru Exports

Ecuador Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ecuador () and Peru () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Peru - Ecuador

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Peru () and Ecuador () (2022)

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