Italy-Guyana Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $377.84M total volume •Italy deficit: $239.91M

ItalyGuyana

$68.97M

Exports (2023)

GuyanaItaly

$308.87M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$239.91M

Deficit for Italy

Total Trade

$377.84M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Italy and Guyana. Green line shows exports from Italy, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

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

ItalyGuyana Exports

$68.97M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
21.2% top product
1Cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron
$14.64M
21.2% of exports
2Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron): seamless, (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section
$13.44M
19.5% of exports
3Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$12.48M
18.1% of exports
4Pumps and compressors: parts, of air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans, ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan
$4.51M
6.5% of exports
5Iron or steel (excluding cast iron or stainless steel): seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas
$2.02M
2.9% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Italy's export portfolio to Guyana demonstrates strategic specialization, with cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

GuyanaItaly Imports

$308.87M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
96.5% concentration
1Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
$298.14M
96.5% of imports
2Aluminium ores and concentrates
$4.86M
1.6% of imports
3Cereals: rice in the husk (paddy or rough)
$3.55M
1.1% of imports
4Slag, granulated (slag sand): from the manufacture or iron or steel
$723,828
0.2% of imports
5Wood, tropical: other than dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau, in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated
$467,475
0.2% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Italy's import pattern from Guyana reveals significant dependencyin oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Italy demonstrates competitive strength in exportingcast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron to Guyana, 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 $377.84M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Italy-Guyana Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $377.84 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Italy maintains a deficit of $239.91 million
  • Export Focus: Italy's primary exports include cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron, iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron): seamless, (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section, petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Guyana include oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, aluminium ores and concentrates, cereals: rice in the husk (paddy or rough)

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 $377.84M 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 Italy leveraging its comparative advantages in cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron.

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

Italy's specialization in cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast ironcomplements Guyana's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $377.84M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $377.84M 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 $377.84 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron and oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Italy's trade deficit of $239.91 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 iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron): seamless, (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, 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 cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron 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 Italy and Guyana represents a total trade volume of $377.84 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates an unfavorable trade balance for Italy, with imports exceeding exportsby $239.91 million.

Export Strengths

Italy's exports to Guyana total $68.97 million, with competitive advantages in cast iron: cast fittings, of non-malleable cast iron, representing $14.64M or21.2% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Guyana amount to $308.87 million, highlighting economic interdependence in oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, with Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude comprising96.5% of total imports.

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