Spain-Comoros Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $5.62M total volume •Spain surplus: $4.79M

SpainComoros

$5.21M

Exports (2023)

ComorosSpain

$416,994

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$4.79M

Surplus for Spain

Total Trade

$5.62M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Spain and Comoros. Green line shows exports from Spain, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

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

SpainComoros Exports

$5.21M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
73.9% top product
1Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen
$3.85M
73.9% of exports
2Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery: n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426, 8427 or 8428
$416,970
8.0% of exports
3Dairy produce: yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa
$258,766
5.0% of exports
4Dairy produce: buttermilk, curdled milk or cream, kephir, fermented or acidified milk or cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sweetening, flavouring, fruit or cocoa (excluding yoghurt)
$103,284
2.0% of exports
5Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured
$96,097
1.8% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Spain's export portfolio to Comoros demonstrates strategic specialization, with meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

ComorosSpain Imports

$416,994
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
75.3% concentration
1Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground
$314,137
75.3% of imports
2Oils, essential: n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes
$87,001
20.9% 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
$9,509
2.3% of imports
4Animal products: of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates: dead animals of chapter 03, unfit for human consumption
$2,653
0.6% of imports
5Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials
$1,705
0.4% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Spain's import pattern from Comoros reveals significant dependencyin spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Spain demonstrates competitive strength in exportingmeat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen to Comoros, 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 $5.62M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Spain-Comoros Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $5.62 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Spain maintains a surplus of $4.79 million
  • Export Focus: Spain's primary exports include meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen, lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery: n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426, 8427 or 8428, dairy produce: yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Comoros include spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground, oils, essential: n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes, 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 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 $5.62M 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 Spain leveraging its comparative advantages in meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen.

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

Spain's specialization in meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozencomplements Comoros's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $5.62M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $5.62M 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 $5.62 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen and spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Spain's trade surplus of $4.79 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery: n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426, 8427 or 8428 present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground, 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 meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen 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 Spain and Comoros represents a total trade volume of $5.62 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Spain, with exports exceeding importsby $4.79 million.

Export Strengths

Spain's exports to Comoros total $5.21 million, with competitive advantages in meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen, representing $3.85M or73.9% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Comoros amount to $416.99 thousand, highlighting economic interdependence in spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground, with Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground comprising75.3% of total imports.

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