# Guatemala exports to Ecuador: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Guatemala to Ecuador, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/GTM-ECU/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Guatemala reported $76.4M in goods exports to Ecuador. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

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

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $76.4M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 39.7% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 5 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 23.6% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 230990 | Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $337.8M | 21.4% | High attention |
| 2 | 841850 | Furniture incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment: for storage and display, n.e.c. in item no. 8418.1, 8418.2, 8418.3 or 8418.4 (chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like) | $41.6M | 29.1% | Watch |
| 3 | 382499 | Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $85.2M | 0% | Stable |
| 4 | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $31.3M | 47.1% | High attention |
| 5 | 030342 | Fish: yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $59.3M | 5.7% | Watch |
| 6 | 170199 | Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $59.6M | 36% | High attention |
| 7 | 380891 | Insecticides: not containing substances of 3808.50: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles | $64.6M | 44.6% | Stable |
| 8 | 310590 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: n.e.s. in heading no. 3105 | $66.4M | 0% | Stable |
| 9 | 170490 | Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa | $46.4M | 6.6% | High attention |
| 10 | 380899 | Rodenticides and similar products: not containing substances of 3808.50: n.e.c. in heading no. 3808.9, in forms, packings or articles for retail sale | $17.0M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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