Anguilla-Dominica Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $523,389 total volume •Anguilla deficit: $236,957

AnguillaDominica

$143,216

Exports (2023)

DominicaAnguilla

$380,173

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$236,957

Deficit for Anguilla

Total Trade

$523,389

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Anguilla and Dominica. Green line shows exports from Anguilla, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Anguilla-Dominica commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

AnguillaDominica Exports

$143,216
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
67.7% top product
1Engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines
$96,925
67.7% of exports
2Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, not self-propelled
$30,989
21.6% of exports
3Ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor
$9,520
6.6% of exports
4Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with an auxiliary motor, reciprocating internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc, with or without side-cars: side-cars
$5,055
3.5% of exports
5Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10
$378
0.3% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Anguilla's export portfolio to Dominica demonstrates strategic specialization, with engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

DominicaAnguilla Imports

$380,173
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
18.4% concentration
1Fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried
$69,790
18.4% of imports
2Vegetable roots and tubers: sweet potatoes, with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets
$54,411
14.3% of imports
3Nuts, edible: coconuts, fresh or dried, other than desiccated or in the inner shell (endocarp)
$50,650
13.3% of imports
4Colouring matter: pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, containing less than 80% by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry weight
$37,966
10.0% of imports
5Fruit, edible: guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried
$36,091
9.5% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Anguilla's import pattern from Dominica reveals significant dependencyin fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Anguilla demonstrates competitive strength in exportingengines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines to Dominica, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $523,389 trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Anguilla-Dominica Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $523.39 thousandrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Anguilla maintains a deficit of $236.96 thousand
  • Export Focus: Anguilla's primary exports include engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines, fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, not self-propelled, ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Dominica include fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried, vegetable roots and tubers: sweet potatoes, with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, nuts, edible: coconuts, fresh or dried, other than desiccated or in the inner shell (endocarp)

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $523,389 represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Anguilla leveraging its comparative advantages in engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Anguilla's specialization in engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston enginescomplements Dominica's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $523,389 bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $523,389 bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $523.39 thousand bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines and fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Anguilla's trade deficit of $236.96 thousand impacts its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Import Dependency

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, not self-propelled present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Anguilla and Dominica represents a total trade volume of $523.39 thousand in 2023. This partnership demonstrates an unfavorable trade balance for Anguilla, with imports exceeding exportsby $236.96 thousand.

Export Strengths

Anguilla's exports to Dominica total $143.22 thousand, with competitive advantages in engines: outboard motors for marine propulsion, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines, representing $96,925 or67.7% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Dominica amount to $380.17 thousand, highlighting economic interdependence in fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried, with Fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried comprising18.4% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade deficit indicates Anguilla's strategic sourcing from Dominica. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023