Trade route overview

United Arab Emirates exports to Guatemala
route risk review

See the latest reported exports, the products that need a closer look, and the conditions that may make this route harder to plan.

ARE-GTM2024 reported exports21 product typesWatch review level
Latest reported exports$15.2M2024 route total
Highest-priority products0Need the closest review
Products needing review2High-attention product types
Exports needing review43.2%Share of route exports
Overall review levelWatchBased on available indicators

What this page shows

What should a business review on this route?

In 2024, United Arab Emirates reported $15.2M in goods exports to Guatemala. 2 product types are marked for closer review, covering 43.2% of reported exports. This is not a forecast and does not mean trade will stop. It shows where to look more closely at demand, annual changes, product mix, tariffs, and buyer-market conditions.

How to read this page

Three simple ideas explain the route

This page separates the size of the trade from the conditions worth checking and the product types that make up the route.

01 - Trade value

How much is traded?

This is the reported value of goods exported from United Arab Emirates to Guatemala in the latest available year.

$15.2M in 2024
02 - Review level

What does "high attention" mean?

It marks product types where one or more conditions deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction, a guaranteed loss, or a warning that trade will stop.

43.2% needs review
03 - Product code

What is a product type?

Each row is one HS6 product code. HS6 is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

21 product types

Start with the products

See the product rows behind the review level.

Compare the products, their buyer-market size, and the conditions that deserve a closer look.

Export history

How much was exported each year?

The latest twelve years of reported exports from United Arab Emirates to Guatemala. Bar lengths are relative to the highest year shown.

Latest annual total$19.1M2024 annual history
Highest year$26.0M2021 annual history
Latest below highest26.7%Difference from the highest year

Why this route needs review

What is behind the review signal?

A dollar amount can appear in more than one row. These rows show the conditions linked to the route; they are not separate losses.

What to reviewBar shows relative sizeExport value linked to it
Large year-to-year swings
$9.3M
Still below the previous high
$1.3M
Buyer demand is falling
$0.0
Product mix is concentrated
$7.6M
Tariffs and access rules
$15.2M
Buyer economy is under pressure
$0.0

How to read the numbers

What do these measures tell us?

These measures describe yearly swings, the gap from the route's highest year, and how concentrated the product mix is.

Export volatility1.2Higher means bigger yearly swings
Below highest year12.9%Compared with the route's best year
Product concentration (HHI)2,575.10-10,000 scale; higher means fewer products dominate
Largest product share35.2%Share from the biggest product

Largest product

Product not reported

Product code HS6 271019 makes up 35.2% of exports from United Arab Emirates to Guatemala. The main reason to review it is: Trade has varied substantially across reported years

See product rows
Exports of this product$5.3M2024 reported value

Products to review

Which product types need a closer look?

Each row is one six-digit HS6 product code. Compare the buyer market's imports, the product's fall from its highest year, annual variation, and review level.

Top product types10 shown - 2024 values
Top product types for United Arab Emirates exports to Guatemala
RankProduct and codeBuyer-market importsBelow product highYearly variationReview level
1Product 271019HS6 271019 - six-digit product code$2.0B0%1.5High attention
2Plastics: of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materialsHS6 392020 - six-digit product code$68.0M10.1%1Watch
3Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 10%HS6 690723 - six-digit product code$10.8M34.2%1.4High attention
4Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, other than cellularHS6 392190 - six-digit product code$24.6M0%1Watch
5Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 0.5% but not over 10%HS6 690722 - six-digit product code$28.4M77.2%1.2Watch
6Clothing: worn, and other worn articlesHS6 630900 - six-digit product code$186.5M0%1.7Watch
7Kraft paper and paperboard: kraftliner, uncoated, bleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803HS6 480419 - six-digit product code$35.9M64%0.8Watch
8Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 3000ccHS6 870324 - six-digit product code$79.6M0%1.4Watch
9Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708HS6 870899 - six-digit product code$112.4M29.7%1Watch
10Nonwovens: whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing not more than 25g/m2)HS6 560311 - six-digit product code$12.6M74.3%1.2Watch

Buyer-market imports are total imports of that product into the buyer market, not only exports from United Arab Emirates. "Below product high" compares current exports with that product's highest reported year. Yearly variation is a calculated measure. Swipe sideways on a small screen to see every column.

Trade route conditions

What else can affect this route?

Distance, tariffs, trade agreements, the buyer economy, and business rules add context to the export total.

Distance between markets14,251 kmApproximate route distance
Trade agreement (FTA)NoReported agreement coverage
Average import tariff8.9%Average tax applied to imports
Buyer economy size$86.0B2024 gross domestic product
Buyer GDP per person$5.0KCurrent-dollar measure
Buyer economy outlookResilientAvailable buyer-economy context
Shared land borderNoDo the markets share a border?
Shared official languageNoReported common official language
Similar legal systemNoReported legal similarity
Shared religionNoReported cultural similarity
Language similarityNot reportedCommon spoken-language score
Business setup time15 daysDays to register a business

Questions about this page

Simple answers about this route

Definitions and limits for the figures above.

What does "high attention" mean?

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain.

How much did United Arab Emirates export to Guatemala?

United Arab Emirates reported $15.2M in goods exports to Guatemala in 2024.

What does "exports needing review" mean?

43.2% of reported route exports are linked to product types marked for closer review. This points to where to investigate further.

What is an HS6 code?

An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

What conditions are shown?

The page shows yearly export changes, product concentration, tariffs, distance, trade-agreement coverage, buyer-economy context, and business setup time where reported.

Is this a forecast?

No. These are reported or calculated observations, not forecasts or guarantees.

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Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.