Dominica-Colombia Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $7.01M total volume •Dominica deficit: $7.01M

DominicaColombia

$0

Exports (2023)

ColombiaDominica

$7.01M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$7.01M

Deficit for Dominica

Total Trade

$7.01M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

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

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

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

DominicaColombia Exports

$0
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
Infinity% top product
1Cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof
$12,007
Infinity% of exports
2Navigational instruments and appliances: for navigation other than aeronautical or space navigation (excluding direction finding compasses)
$1,766
Infinity% of exports
3Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
$1,368
Infinity% of exports
4Hat-racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures, of base metal
$103
Infinity% of exports
5Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of cellulose acetate, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials
$32
Infinity% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Dominica's export portfolio to Colombia demonstrates strategic specialization, with cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

ColombiaDominica Imports

$7.01M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
54.4% concentration
1Cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523
$3.81M
54.4% of imports
2Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
$487,714
7.0% of imports
3Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
$363,504
5.2% of imports
4Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
$337,873
4.8% of imports
5Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified
$288,017
4.1% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Dominica's import pattern from Colombia reveals significant dependencyin cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Dominica demonstrates competitive strength in exportingcycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof to Colombia, 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 $7.01M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Dominica-Colombia Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $7.01 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Dominica maintains a deficit of $7.01 million
  • Export Focus: Dominica's primary exports include cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof, navigational instruments and appliances: for navigation other than aeronautical or space navigation (excluding direction finding compasses), electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Colombia include cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523, vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter

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 $7.01M 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 Dominica leveraging its comparative advantages in cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof.

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

Dominica's specialization in cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereofcomplements Colombia's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $7.01M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $7.01M 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 $7.01 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof and cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523 demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Dominica's trade deficit of $7.01 million 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 navigational instruments and appliances: for navigation other than aeronautical or space navigation (excluding direction finding compasses) present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523, 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 cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof 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 Dominica and Colombia represents a total trade volume of $7.01 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates an unfavorable trade balance for Dominica, with imports exceeding exportsby $7.01 million.

Export Strengths

Dominica's exports to Colombia total $0.00, with competitive advantages in cycles: parts thereof, brakes, including coaster braking hubs and hub-brakes, and parts thereof, representing $12,007 orInfinity% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Colombia amount to $7.01 million, highlighting economic interdependence in cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523, with Cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523 comprising54.4% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade deficit indicates Dominica's strategic sourcing from Colombia. 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