The value of exports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" from Guatemala totalled $ 175 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 4001 from Guatemala decreased by 17.4% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" decreased by $ 37 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 4001 from Guatemala amounted $212 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" amounted to 1.23% of total exports from Guatemala (cumulative merchandise exports from Guatemala totalled $ 14.2 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 4001 in total exports from Guatemala decreased by 0.115 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.34% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Guatemala were equal to $ 15.8 billion).
Exports of commodity group 4001 amounted to 81% of total sales of group "" from Guatemala in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Guatemala amounted to $216 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 4001 in sales of commodity group from Guatemala lowered by 2.71 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 83% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Guatemala were $253 million).
Top export destinations of "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" from Guatemala in 2023:
The value of imports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" to Guatemala totalled $ 518 thousand in 2023. Sales of commodity group 4001 to Guatemala decreased by 83% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" decreased by $ 2.67 million (the value of imports of commodity group 4001 to Guatemala was equal to $3.18 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 4001 "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip" accounted for 0.001% of total import flow to Guatemala (in 2023, total imports to Guatemala amounted to $ 30 billion). The share of commodity group 4001 in total imports to Guatemala decreased by 0.008 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.009% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Guatemala were equal to $ 32 billion).
Imports of commodity group 4001 reached 0.171% of total imports of group "" to Guatemala in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Guatemala totalled $302 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 4001 in imports of commodity group to Guatemala went down by 0.791 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.962% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Guatemala accounted for $331 million).
Top trading partners (import of "Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip") of Guatemala in 2023: