Paraguay-Viet Nam Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $254.46M total volume •Paraguay surplus: $1.35M

ParaguayViet Nam

$127.91M

Exports (2023)

Viet NamParaguay

$126.55M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$1.35M

Surplus for Paraguay

Total Trade

$254.46M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Paraguay and Viet Nam. Green line shows exports from Paraguay, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

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

ParaguayViet Nam Exports

$127.91M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
32.2% top product
1Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil
$41.25M
32.2% of exports
2Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen
$26.39M
20.6% of exports
3Cotton: not carded or combed
$18.87M
14.8% of exports
4Flours, meals and pellets: of meat or meat offal, greaves
$14.09M
11.0% of exports
5Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed
$11.40M
8.9% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Paraguay's export portfolio to Viet Nam demonstrates strategic specialization, with oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

Viet NamParaguay Imports

$126.55M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
58.4% concentration
1Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
$73.88M
58.4% of imports
2Sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials
$7.45M
5.9% of imports
3Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus
$4.42M
3.5% of imports
4Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen
$3.19M
2.5% of imports
5Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather
$3.08M
2.4% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Paraguay's import pattern from Viet Nam reveals strategic sourcingin telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Paraguay demonstrates competitive strength in exportingoil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil to Viet Nam, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

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

Highly Balanced
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Growth Potential

The $254.46M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Paraguay-Viet Nam Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $254.46 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Paraguay maintains a surplus of $1.35 million
  • Export Focus: Paraguay's primary exports include oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil, meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen, cotton: not carded or combed
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Viet Nam include telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials, communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthBalanced

📈 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 $254.46M 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 Paraguay leveraging its comparative advantages in oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil.

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

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Comparative Advantage

Paraguay's specialization in oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oilcomplements Viet Nam's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $254.46M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyModerate
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $254.46M 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 $254.46 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil and telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Paraguay's trade surplus of $1.35 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Well Balanced

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Moderate concentration in key sectors requires monitoring
Market Competition
Global competition in oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil 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 Paraguay and Viet Nam represents a total trade volume of $254.46 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Paraguay, with exports exceeding importsby $1.35 million.

Export Strengths

Paraguay's exports to Viet Nam total $127.91 million, with competitive advantages in oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil, representing $41.25M or32.2% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Viet Nam amount to $126.55 million, highlighting economic interdependence in telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, with Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks comprising58.4% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Paraguay'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