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Agricultural Trade Map for NENA Countries

Product Demand
Calculated by comparing the change in the share of imports of each commodity into the NENA region against its total imports between the years 2021 and 2017 to examine the demand for each food and agricultural commodity category.
Product Space Analysis
Revealed Comparative Advantage
Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) is a measure of a country`s export competitiveness in a specific product compared to its overall trade competitiveness.
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Relative Trade Advantage
Relative Trade Advantage (RTA) accounts for the trade balance of a country with each of its trade partners and compares the Relative Export Advantage (RXA) of a specific product with its Relative Import Advantage (RIA).
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Product

Data source: UN COMTRADE

Period of analysis: 2017- 2022

Market Growth
Market growth represents the growth abilities of a country or export market within the NENA region. Based on the IMF growth rate, we fix an arbitration rate of 3% and categorize each of the markets as low and high accordingly. We find the standard deviation of the growth rates to fix the arbitration rate.
Market Analysis
Export Intensity Index
Export intensity index is the ratio of a trading partner`s share to a country/region`s total exports and the share of NENA countries exports going to the same trading partner.
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Untapped Potential
Untapped potential identifies the potential export value for any exporter in a given product and target market based on an economic model that combines the exporter`s supply, the target market`s demand, market access conditions, and bilateral linkages between the two countries.
*(Units - Thousands USD)
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