Trade Competitiveness Map
Analyse country and product competitiveness with trade flows


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Trade Performance HS : Imports of articles of iron or steel (2023, in USD thousands)

 RankCountry Import valueMirror ImportImports as a share of total imports (%)Imports as a share of world imports (%)Growth of imports in value (% p.a.)Growth of imports in volume (% p.a.)Growth of share in world imports (% p.a.)Number of imported productsShare of top 3 imported products (%)Share of top 3 supplying countries (%)Net tradeSpecialisation (Balassa Index / RCA Index)Specialisation (Lafay Index)
0World376,435,377 100.00001.530050-112434.822440.518,927,225 073World
1United States of America55,730,208 1.760014.800083312430.414847.5-30,576,7210.8073United States of America
2Germany27,979,102 1.90007.43006-1112440.213834.48,343,5021.3073Germany
3France14,744,445 1.90003.920060012436.813943.5-5,114,7830.9073France
4Canada13,140,706 2.35003.49006-1112426.514070.7-6,103,7840.8-173Canada
5Mexico11,767,349 1.97003.130051011548.37075.4-3,134,9800.9073Mexico
6United Kingdom11,234,320 1.42002.98000-3-512433.213740.1-4,426,6750.8073United Kingdom
7Netherlands9,937,662 1.50002.64007-1212435.512546.91,031,5140.9073Netherlands
8China9,934,587 0.39002.64000-7-512242.110848.588,656,1961.8173China
9Italy8,812,658 1.38002.340074212429.011142.513,804,7642.0173Italy
10Japan8,067,822 1.03002.14001-2-412046.78570.61,585,0840.8073Japan
11Thailand7,913,861 2.71002.100033-212458.410669.4-2,433,6051.2073Thailand
12Poland7,851,912 2.30002.090091411935.79449.54,143,3482.0173Poland
13Korea, Republic of7,403,361 1.15001.97001-1-412347.29881.44,145,6891.1073Korea, Republic of
14Spain6,665,215 1.42001.770091312436.511346.94,038,4641.5173Spain
15Austria6,556,285 2.99001.74006-2112045.610856.9960,4552.1073Austria
16Belgium6,348,056 1.15001.69004-2-112331.611246.2138,5510.7073Belgium
17Australia6,261,815 2.27001.660090312335.210560.3-5,566,0490.1-173Australia
18United Arab Emirates5,816,468 1.24001.55007-6212422.912250.0-779,8380.5073United Arab Emirates
19Saudi Arabia5,807,747 2.75001.540011 612420.510147.6-4,903,4040.2-173Saudi Arabia
20Czech Republic5,683,904 2.48001.51003-2-212338.910048.72,490,9432.0073Czech Republic
21Viet Nam5,417,232 1.66001.44007-3212254.36984.4-1,427,1480.7073Viet Nam
22India5,093,677 0.76001.350000-512431.910555.84,711,5101.4173India
23Switzerland5,006,401 1.37001.33007-2112341.711656.2719,9020.8073Switzerland
24Russian Federation4,725,091Yes2.16001.26000-1-512443.46778.4-1,786,8070.4-173Russian Federation
25Brazil4,571,085 1.90001.21001781212329.09850.8-2,482,0740.4-173Brazil
26Singapore4,471,202 1.06001.190060112436.411652.3-1,898,4280.3073Singapore
27Indonesia4,367,216 1.97001.16005-3-112429.19063.8-2,663,8690.4-173Indonesia
28Norway4,305,866 4.44001.1400-1-3-612444.410127.6-3,012,4140.4-273Norway
29Turkey4,145,975 1.15001.10001210712430.210651.05,961,8012.4173Turkey
30Sweden4,142,478 2.15001.100040-212238.29435.1-986,8591.0073Sweden
31Romania4,034,076 3.06001.070070212438.08252.5-630,6312.0073Romania
32Malaysia3,691,253 1.39000.9800810212438.69172.1-940,4430.5073Malaysia
33Denmark3,495,304 2.77000.93007-1212338.19339.5-430,7221.4073Denmark
34Hungary3,216,901 2.16000.850061012145.97642.9-1,318,4220.7073Hungary
35Iraq3,037,316Yes3.57000.810064112432.26070.7-3,021,1450.0-273Iraq
36Slovakia2,882,413 2.50000.77003-4-212241.99746.862,3131.5073Slovakia
37Kazakhstan2,694,423 4.41000.72001 -412431.38378.2-2,359,6540.3-273Kazakhstan
38Philippines2,521,901 1.89000.670077212343.58680.8-2,187,8390.3-173Philippines
39Chinese Taipei2,341,920 0.66000.620090412231.27569.15,627,3921.1173Chinese Taipei
40Finland2,269,264 2.73000.600060112041.68337.2-1,150,1320.8-173Finland
41Ireland2,166,188 1.44000.580017 1112338.49957.8-1,225,6890.3073Ireland
42Portugal2,081,789 1.83000.5500102512434.08067.4574,7201.9173Portugal
43Egypt1,936,564 2.33000.5100-7-5-1212340.18751.2-1,398,7800.8073Egypt
44Hong Kong, China1,922,257 0.29000.510053-111246.27483.0-1,182,8590.1073Hong Kong, China
45Qatar1,859,244 5.92000.49005 012041.46651.6-1,833,5820.0-273Qatar
46Congo D.R.1,532,169 5.97000.410041333612351.49386.6-1,530,5940.0-373Congo D.R.
47Israel1,504,270 1.81000.400080212140.58361.9-970,1770.5073Israel
48Morocco1,471,440 2.08000.390012-1712136.07555.0-1,177,8070.4-173Morocco
49Chile1,457,565 1.81000.3900-1-3-712329.48268.8-1,154,4200.2-173Chile
50Oman1,431,184 3.69000.38000-3-612444.97273.3-932,3380.5-173Oman
51Kuwait1,424,876 3.80000.3800-7 -1212450.98468.2-1,344,2290.1-273Kuwait
52Argentina1,289,143 1.75000.340091312140.07761.8-1,249,5430.0-173Argentina
53Uzbekistan1,235,271 3.37000.3300126712233.96979.1-1,196,3800.1-173Uzbekistan
54Colombia1,232,542 1.96000.330060012226.18454.7-991,1970.3-173Colombia
55South Africa1,221,559 1.14000.320041-212425.711057.161,8240.7073South Africa
56Algeria1,205,181Yes2.91000.3200-8 -1312037.15975.0-1,176,9270.0-173Algeria
57Peru1,130,632 2.17000.30000-3-612426.57770.1-978,4530.1-173Peru
58Croatia1,090,156 2.56000.290090312239.15844.1-288,5142.0073Croatia
59Slovenia1,055,394 1.71000.280080212131.68050.499,7051.2073Slovenia
60Bulgaria1,041,009 1.94000.280055012336.77549.2-140,2541.1073Bulgaria
61Greece1,038,234 1.17000.280018111212235.57355.1-127,9921.0073Greece
62Serbia1,029,623 2.60000.270044-112434.68045.2-209,4401.6073Serbia
63Lithuania963,340 1.99000.260071212336.17344.2-2,7051.4073Lithuania
64Ukraine939,332 1.48000.2500-4-11-911727.07654.0-56,7301.5073Ukraine
65New Zealand907,182 1.82000.24001-3-412132.78365.0-774,4440.2-173New Zealand
66Bangladesh841,860Yes1.20000.2200-4-7-912038.04683.9-825,1740.0-173Bangladesh
67Nigeria812,415 1.34000.2200-5 -1012426.79968.7-800,2270.0-173Nigeria
68Angola795,749 5.05000.210018 1212433.610142.4-749,4760.1-273Angola
69Dominican Republic753,094 2.40000.20001113611442.97077.6-686,6030.3-173Dominican Republic
70Iran (Islamic Republic of)749,309 1.14000.200018121310228.05178.6-18,3200.5073Iran (Islamic Republic of)
71Areas n.e.s.744,862Yes0.10000.2000-20 -2512270.29774.6727,4050.3073Areas n.e.s.
72Azerbaijan644,053 3.73000.17000-3-512333.56960.9-591,4210.1-273Azerbaijan
73Costa Rica626,886 2.78000.17006-4111837.36867.6-346,0390.9-173Costa Rica
74Luxembourg613,946 2.44000.16003-3-212140.66357.1364,4883.6273Luxembourg
75Panama574,905 1.68000.15006-2111941.26768.4-477,0880.4073Panama
76Côte d'Ivoire569,898 3.06000.150015 912446.98944.0-524,2310.2-173Côte d'Ivoire
77Estonia540,479 2.31000.14004-3-112040.56931.0199,2382.2173Estonia
78Cambodia529,225 2.17000.14004-1-211734.93784.5-433,6050.2-173Cambodia
79Libyan Arab Jamahiriya526,974Yes2.27000.1400136711829.75970.6-526,3830.0-173Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
80Mongolia514,240 5.56000.140015121012147.75490.1-510,7730.0-373Mongolia
81Ecuador499,740 1.66000.130053-112234.27170.0-372,6970.2-173Ecuador
82Tanzania, United Republic of478,910 3.17000.13008 212132.38468.6-452,1290.2-173Tanzania, United Republic of
83Guatemala452,968 1.52000.1200149911941.55957.8-209,3461.1073Guatemala
84Senegal445,524 3.77000.120014 912146.48553.7-423,2970.3-173Senegal
85Bosnia and Herzegovina442,239 2.88000.1200113612036.96741.1236,9954.5273Bosnia and Herzegovina
86Latvia435,882 1.75000.12003-2-312035.15946.3142,7951.7173Latvia
87Tunisia416,113 1.65000.11003-2-211538.27154.129,0671.5073Tunisia
88Georgia398,943 3.63000.1100121712236.16269.3-377,0380.4-173Georgia
89Bahrain372,679 2.43000.1000-2 -712425.27754.3110,1772.4173Bahrain
90Ghana364,182 2.22000.100096312334.69754.6-274,6340.3-173Ghana
91Turkmenistan359,857Yes6.85000.1000134811646.33578.8-359,4330.0-373Turkmenistan
92Congo357,756Yes5.65000.100044 3811933.25768.4-356,9570.0-373Congo
93Cameroon347,493Yes3.85000.090016131011428.25976.6-344,4570.0-273Cameroon
94Lao People's Democratic Republic340,198Yes3.72000.0900-1-1-611946.92898.2-314,2610.2-273Lao People's Democratic Republic
95Ethiopia329,057 1.93000.0900-5 -1112239.26885.9-326,7350.0073Ethiopia
96Guyana326,540 6.24000.09005 011638.35561.1-304,6020.1-373Guyana
97Pakistan322,063 0.64000.0900-19-21-2411630.56782.6-264,0380.1073Pakistan
98El Salvador316,214 2.02000.0800147911847.45859.9-218,8270.9073El Salvador
99Myanmar290,082 1.76000.0800-12-13-1711939.82993.2-268,3160.1-173Myanmar
100Guinea288,511Yes4.17000.0800114611829.95378.1-288,3600.0-273Guinea
101Zimbabwe287,493 3.12000.080024 1911940.14889.7-276,8840.1-173Zimbabwe
102Papua New Guinea269,627 4.41000.07000 -512225.25378.8-264,3730.0-273Papua New Guinea
103Sri Lanka269,200 1.65000.0700-16-13-2111935.86175.3-196,1270.4073Sri Lanka
104Belarus263,503Yes1.47000.0700-3-3-910929.34774.3-195,4950.5073Belarus
105Niger261,800 8.35000.070033 2710762.24595.2-261,4680.0-273Niger
106Honduras257,575 1.79000.07001310811635.36165.4-176,6290.7073Honduras
107Iceland256,838 2.71000.0700136711643.86334.8-248,0670.1-173Iceland
108Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of255,848 2.12000.07001571011855.86449.8-47,1041.4073Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
109Uruguay242,829 1.97000.0600126711237.66872.1-216,2320.2-173Uruguay
110Jordan239,402 0.93000.0600-8-19-1311929.27153.3-95,9190.7073Jordan
111Bolivia237,131 2.06000.0600-6-6-1112022.76373.8-232,9390.0-173Bolivia
112Gabon236,009 5.59000.060010 511936.98347.4-188,5570.2-273Gabon
113Mozambique226,332 2.24000.06000 -512238.36772.3-205,8110.2-173Mozambique
114Macao, SAR China225,777 1.29000.060029 248075.53695.8-219,8470.3073Macao, SAR China
115Zambia214,396 2.10000.0600-8-3-1312433.07283.1-181,1520.2-173Zambia
116Albania213,162Yes2.34000.0600133812030.24068.4-110,8171.5073Albania
117Kenya206,314 1.10000.0500-10-12-1512025.38372.4-97,3200.9073Kenya
118Cyprus201,463 1.44000.0500142911549.87166.7-185,3290.2073Cyprus
119Nicaragua200,692 1.84000.050017111111731.75357.8-182,2590.2-173Nicaragua
120Namibia199,638 2.76000.0500-1-5-612327.47071.3-185,2220.2-173Namibia
121Burkina Faso199,560 3.38000.05008 210943.87954.9-195,3910.1-273Burkina Faso
122Yemen199,140Yes1.63000.0500-3-6-910523.14075.7-198,6890.0073Yemen
123Trinidad and Tobago197,895 2.17000.05001 -511627.27569.5-149,1650.4-173Trinidad and Tobago
124Venezuela192,202Yes1.66000.050022 1611343.14883.0-188,3100.0-173Venezuela
125Uganda192,137 1.63000.050027 2211638.65974.6-139,1900.5073Uganda
126Armenia173,212 1.44000.050017 1211733.25865.4-153,6290.1-173Armenia
127Mauritania168,997 3.51000.04001 -410637.25360.1-81,6841.3-173Mauritania
128Kyrgyzstan155,848 1.26000.04006 011933.35479.1-148,0130.1073Kyrgyzstan
129Nepal155,779Yes1.50000.0400-3-8-811933.33197.9-149,0510.3073Nepal
130Paraguay154,116 0.96000.040073111223.15379.8-144,7310.0073Paraguay
131Benin153,339 3.86000.040047 4210656.34665.2-143,0420.6-173Benin
132Moldova, Republic of151,463 1.75000.04000-5-511334.66349.5-117,9870.5073Moldova, Republic of
133Madagascar141,576 2.95000.040020 1411836.25467.6-138,0810.1-173Madagascar
134Lebanon139,143 0.77000.0400-2-10-711226.27468.5-69,3070.9073Lebanon
135Jamaica137,713 1.81000.0400-1-9-611530.46568.0-135,6060.1073Jamaica
136Tajikistan137,395 2.41000.04002051412033.44081.3-135,5530.1-173Tajikistan
137Botswana131,188 2.04000.0300-42-1012126.84393.4-126,2050.1-173Botswana
138Montenegro123,852 3.01000.03005-4-111345.85451.8-113,8980.8073Montenegro
139Brunei Darussalam122,690 1.65000.0300-26 -3111537.65459.6-58,0850.4-173Brunei Darussalam
140Somalia122,337Yes2.31000.03006 110636.33485.8-122,1420.0-173Somalia
141Bahamas119,882 2.93000.030072111539.43794.6-107,6881.1073Bahamas
142Marshall Islands118,564Yes0.65000.030010 58587.42392.5-118,3580.0073Marshall Islands
143Suriname113,125 6.67000.030026 2110849.35261.2-102,7350.3-373Suriname
144Mali113,111Yes1.72000.03009 410640.74750.1-100,4910.1-173Mali
145Maldives109,503 3.23000.0300-1 -68138.85776.1-109,4990.0073Maldives
146Malta98,949 1.18000.030071211238.26250.4-94,6690.1073Malta
147Mauritius91,547 1.45000.0200-7-7-1210829.96164.7-85,7090.2073Mauritius
148Syrian Arab Republic88,725Yes2.02000.0200-70-139647.62686.3-84,3450.2-173Syrian Arab Republic
149Rwanda86,182Yes3.80000.020015 1010455.53966.2-84,5550.1-273Rwanda
150Sierra Leone81,181Yes4.01000.020013 710344.34478.5-77,9530.1-273Sierra Leone
151Cuba79,770Yes1.71000.0200-19 -2410830.53967.3-79,6090.0-173Cuba
152Fiji70,106 2.25000.02006 111035.35269.6-60,3370.6-173Fiji
153Seychelles64,921 4.43000.020013 810661.85757.9-63,2550.2-273Seychelles
154Malawi63,487 1.97000.0200-16 -2211721.25575.6-59,2890.2-173Malawi
155Faeroe Islands62,037Yes4.24000.02009-1410351.72774.6-60,5450.1-273Faeroe Islands
156New Caledonia60,344Yes2.22000.02000-7-510537.73574.5-59,9140.0-173New Caledonia
157Liberia56,333 2.62000.010011 59457.45164.3-54,5510.7073Liberia
158Togo56,124 1.84000.010028 238836.44448.5-52,7060.1-173Togo
159Greenland55,154Yes4.88000.010020 159948.21996.6-54,5230.0-273Greenland
160Swaziland52,056 2.55000.01002-3-311527.52796.8-49,6740.1-173Swaziland
161Chad50,372Yes3.59000.0100-6 -119152.92778.8-50,3540.0-173Chad
162Djibouti48,889 0.92000.01002-5-48743.53266.6-13,7000.4073Djibouti
163Equatorial Guinea47,949Yes4.64000.0100-8 -139533.24663.0-47,6390.0-173Equatorial Guinea
164Afghanistan45,185Yes0.52000.0100-24 -309740.42385.7-44,1570.0073Afghanistan
165Lesotho42,154 2.49000.010012 710538.11596.8-39,8280.2-173Lesotho
166Aruba41,342 2.69000.010014 810050.3971.7-41,0210.2073Aruba
167Barbados40,621 1.92000.01008 310531.65079.0-33,3011.0073Barbados
168Bhutan38,867 3.01000.010099410539.31599.1-38,8660.0-173Bhutan
169Belize37,657 2.82000.010042-19727.64170.3-37,5530.0-173Belize
170French Polynesia37,528 1.63000.0100-2-3-78043.92788.0-37,5000.0073French Polynesia
171Haiti35,458Yes0.89000.0100-13 -188537.32588.7-35,0240.0073Haiti
172Cayman Islands35,161Yes0.51000.010014 99556.43287.9-34,9610.0073Cayman Islands
173Antigua and Barbuda33,652 5.01000.01003 -29550.84079.1-30,5036.3073Antigua and Barbuda
174Solomon Islands32,589Yes5.47000.010017 128645.31889.9-32,4790.0-373Solomon Islands
175Andorra30,069 1.51000.01008738942.53192.8-13,9113.9173Andorra
176Burundi28,816 2.46000.010016 119345.93554.2-28,3590.1-173Burundi
177Gambia28,729 1.21000.010018 138165.13177.0-28,4080.2073Gambia
178Central African Republic28,005 3.78000.010031 266662.22670.0-27,8010.1-173Central African Republic
179Saint Vincent and the Grenadines25,641 5.63000.010026 218950.23870.2-25,2520.6-173Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
180Free Zones23,111Yes0.46000.0100-14 -199152.51077.413,5590.4073Free Zones
181Cape Verde22,817 2.49000.0100-4-6-99540.22282.5-22,8170.0073Cape Verde
182East Timor22,135 2.44000.010021 1610238.33487.6-19,0591.1073East Timor
183Palestine, State of20,380Yes1.02000.010015 107155.32579.6-20,3100.0073Palestine, State of
184Gibraltar18,813Yes0.22000.0000-8-6-138771.41996.6-17,9310.2073Gibraltar
185Grenada18,376 3.02000.00007 19729.23468.7-16,7462.1073Grenada
186Bermuda18,136 1.54000.0000-9-17-149637.32295.4-18,0130.3073Bermuda
187Eritrea16,706Yes3.76000.0000-3 -86766.21494.0-16,6780.0-273Eritrea
188Vanuatu14,918Yes3.04000.000013 77746.52485.7-14,8990.0-173Vanuatu
189Guinea-Bissau14,095Yes2.45000.000020 157554.12067.4-14,0840.0-173Guinea-Bissau
190Saint Lucia13,867Yes1.22000.000012 78433.23652.8-13,0950.6073Saint Lucia
191Turks and Caicos Islands12,893Yes1.76000.000016-1117446.51984.6-12,0391.7073Turks and Caicos Islands
192Tonga12,173 3.73000.000011 67559.71888.8-12,1080.3073Tonga
193Samoa11,898 2.52000.0000-3 -88938.81687.3-11,5060.6073Samoa
194Tuvalu8,658Yes6.02000.000013 84070.2988.7-8,6130.0-273Tuvalu
195Falkland Islands (Malvinas)8,614Yes4.84000.000016 105564.7599.7-8,5440.0-273Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
196Dominica7,843 2.61000.0000-12 -188728.83068.0-7,4331.1073Dominica
197Virgin Islands (British)7,707Yes0.73000.0000-8 -147345.32682.7-6,3250.3073Virgin Islands (British)
198Saint Kitts and Nevis7,501Yes1.97000.0000-3-15-96441.42184.2-7,3750.1-173Saint Kitts and Nevis
199Kiribati5,264Yes3.00000.000013 86443.81460.9-4,3320.6-173Kiribati
200Guam5,049Yes4.15000.000072 674340.9594.0-5,0460.1073Guam
201Micronesia (Federated States of)4,830Yes2.68000.00000 -65559.51378.1-4,8300.0-173Micronesia (Federated States of)
202Comoros3,407 1.25000.000020 155734.61283.5-3,3000.2073Comoros
203Palau3,143Yes1.49000.0000-7 -126057.91389.1-3,1380.0073Palau
204Sao Tome and Principe3,120 1.70000.00002 -47935.81791.2-3,1170.0073Sao Tome and Principe
205Christmas Island2,805Yes2.94000.000036 313254.9598.5-2,7730.2-173Christmas Island
206Anguilla2,786Yes2.09000.00001 -45136.21195.3-2,5791.0073Anguilla
207Wallis and Futuna Islands2,553Yes4.69000.000045 403479.41086.9-2,5470.2073Wallis and Futuna Islands
208American Samoa2,334Yes1.88000.000060 544054.8496.6-1,9762.6073American Samoa
209Saint Helena2,260Yes3.36000.0000-5 -104162.9797.5-2,1220.2-173Saint Helena
210Nauru2,105Yes2.92000.000010 43366.3989.8-1,5120.2-173Nauru
211French Southern and Antarctic Territories2,077Yes2.94000.00006 13078.21279.3-1,9740.3-173French Southern and Antarctic Territories
212Cook Islands1,962Yes0.78000.0000-12 -184933.51285.4-1,9490.0073Cook Islands
213British Indian Ocean Territory1,833Yes1.60000.000062 572969.6596.2-1,8080.0-173British Indian Ocean Territory
214Montserrat1,741 3.69000.000016 115149.01486.7-1,7200.2-173Montserrat
215Northern Mariana Islands1,721Yes1.05000.0000-10 -163941.21283.4-1,6910.7073Northern Mariana Islands
216St. Pierre and Miquelon1,496Yes2.35000.0000-8 -134937.3598.1-1,4500.6073St. Pierre and Miquelon
217Cocos (Keeling) Islands1,385Yes8.32000.000062 572181.81100.0-1,2950.8-373Cocos (Keeling) Islands
218Norfolk Island590Yes1.57000.00007 13248.53100.0-5491.2073Norfolk Island
219Niue317Yes2.02000.0000-13 -181365.0399.4-2710.3-173Niue
220Tokelau298Yes2.10000.000042 361068.8498.31,2930.6073Tokelau
221Korea, Democratic People's Republic of122Yes0.01000.0000-27 -321358.21100.01,5470.3073Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
222Pitcairn111Yes1.54000.0000-9 -15398.22100.0-651.7073Pitcairn
223Western Sahara35Yes1.74000.0000105 99394.31100.0-40.3073Western Sahara