Dominica-Guyana Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023
Complete trade statistics: $3.75M total volume •Dominica surplus: $3.75M
Dominica → Guyana
$3.75M
Exports (2023)
Guyana → Dominica
$0
Imports (2023)
Trade Balance
$3.75M
Surplus for Dominica
Total Trade
$3.75M
Combined Volume
Trade Flow Visualization
Direct trade relationship between Dominica and Guyana. 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-Guyana commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.
Dominica → Guyana Exports
Export Market Intelligence
🎯 Strategic Export Focus
Dominica's export portfolio to Guyana demonstrates strategic specialization, with cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.
Guyana → Dominica Imports
Import Dependency Profile
📦 Import Strategy Analysis
Dominica's import pattern from Guyana reveals significant dependencyin wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.
Competitive Trade Position Analysis
Market Leadership
Dominica demonstrates competitive strength in exportingcement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured to Guyana, leveraging comparative advantages.
Trade Complementarity
The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.
Growth Potential
The $3.75M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.
Executive Summary: Dominica-Guyana Trade Relationship
Key Trade Highlights 2023
- Total Trade Volume: $3.75 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
- Trade Balance: Dominica maintains a surplus of $3.75 million
- Export Focus: Dominica's primary exports include cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured, soap and organic surface-active products: in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, not for toilet use, paints and varnishes: (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather
- Import Dependencies: Key imports from Guyana include wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407, cereals: husked (brown) rice, wood: non-coniferous, split poles, piles, pickets, stakes, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: sticks for umbrellas, tool handles etc, roughly trimmed but not turned or bent: chipwood etc, hoopwood
Strategic Trade Indicators
📈 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 $3.75M 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 cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured.
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
Comparative Advantage
Dominica's specialization in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially colouredcomplements Guyana's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.
Supply Chain Integration
Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407.
Market Access & Trade Policy
Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $3.75M bilateral relationship.
Trade Pattern Insights
Trade Relationship Outlook
The $3.75M 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
Trade Volume Impact
The $3.75 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.
Industrial Integration
Trade flows in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured and wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407 demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.
Trade Balance Effects
Dominica's trade surplus of $3.75 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.
Strategic Future Outlook
🚀Growth Opportunities
⚠️Risk Factors
🎯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 Guyana represents a total trade volume of $3.75 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Dominica, with exports exceeding importsby $3.75 million.
Export Strengths
Dominica's exports to Guyana total $3.75 million, with competitive advantages in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured, representing $1.07M or28.5% of bilateral exports.
Import Dependencies
Imports from Guyana amount to $0.00, highlighting economic interdependence in wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407, with Wood: sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, n.e.c. in heading no. 4407 comprisingInfinity% of total imports.
The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Dominica's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. 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

