Peru-Paraguay Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $212.94M total volume •Peru deficit: $212.94M

PeruParaguay

$0

Exports (2023)

ParaguayPeru

$212.94M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$212.94M

Deficit for Peru

Total Trade

$212.94M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

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

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

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

PeruParaguay Exports

$0
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
Infinity% top product
1Petroleum 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
$9.09M
Infinity% of exports
2Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk: unground
$2.58M
Infinity% of exports
3Pens: felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers
$1.17M
Infinity% of exports
4T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted
$1.12M
Infinity% of exports
5Phosphates: calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (dicalcium phosphate), whether or not chemically defined
$1.07M
Infinity% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Peru's export portfolio to Paraguay demonstrates strategic specialization, with 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 representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

ParaguayPeru Imports

$212.94M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
41.6% concentration
1Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil
$88.66M
41.6% of imports
2Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified
$52.04M
24.4% of imports
3Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed
$37.17M
17.5% of imports
4Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
$7.73M
3.6% of imports
5Vegetable oils: low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude
$6.96M
3.3% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Peru's import pattern from Paraguay reveals significant dependencyin oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Peru demonstrates competitive strength in exportingpetroleum 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 to Paraguay, 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 $212.94M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Peru-Paraguay Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $212.94 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Peru maintains a deficit of $212.94 million
  • Export Focus: Peru's primary exports include 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, natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk: unground, pens: felt tipped and other porous-tipped pens and markers
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Paraguay 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, vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified, cereals: maize (corn), other than seed

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 $212.94M 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 Peru leveraging its comparative advantages in 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.

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

Peru's specialization in 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 oilscomplements Paraguay's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly 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.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $212.94M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $212.94M 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 $212.94 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

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

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Peru's trade deficit of $212.94 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 natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk: unground present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil, 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 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 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 Peru and Paraguay represents a total trade volume of $212.94 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates an unfavorable trade balance for Peru, with imports exceeding exportsby $212.94 million.

Export Strengths

Peru's exports to Paraguay total $0.00, with competitive advantages in 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, representing $9.09M orInfinity% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Paraguay amount to $212.94 million, highlighting economic interdependence 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, 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 comprising41.6% of total imports.

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