Regional export playbook

Comoros in Latin America and Caribbean
where to look next

Compare buyer markets, access conditions, and product opportunities across Latin America and Caribbean. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.

COM11 markets2024 trade year
3-year opportunity$1.0BCalculated addressable value
Buyer markets11Markets with qualifying rows
FTA markets0Reported access indicator
Avg. distance12,826 kmAverage reported distance
Avg. entry days37Business entry indicator

Latin America and Caribbean regional view

Should Comoros focus here?

The answer depends on demand, product fit, access, competition, and route economics. This playbook shows where the available trade signals are strongest.

Largest market shown

Brazil

$625.1M calculated opportunity across 6 screened products.

Regional footprint

11 buyer markets

Reported trade and access indicators are available for the qualifying markets shown below.

How to use the guide

Compare demand with access

Start with the strongest markets, then validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, and competition at product level.

Market comparison

Which markets deserve a closer look?

Markets are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity across the qualifying products in this regional view.

MarketOpportunityProductsFTADistanceEntry daysTop product
BrazilBRA$625.1M6Not reported9,491 km17Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542
Costa RicaCRI$177.1M7Not reported14,281 km23Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Dominican RepublicDOM$114.9M5Not reported12,836 km17Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
El SalvadorSLV$86.2M2Not reported14,872 km17Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc
PeruPER$12.2M1Not reported12,929 km26Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground
EcuadorECU$8.5M1Not reported13,465 km49Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)
ChileCHL$7.4M2Not reported11,429 km4Garments: of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61
CubaCUB$5.7M1Not reported14,159 km0Lamps: light-emitting diode (LED) lamps
VenezuelaVEN$3.7M1Not reported12,431 km230Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges)
ColombiaCOL$2.4M1Not reported13,207 km10Oils, essential: n.e.s. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes
Antigua and BarbudaATG$1.5M1Not reported11,983 km19Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), including auxiliary washing preparations, not for retail sale

Top regional opportunities

Products and markets to review

The rows below are screened by reported buyer demand, exporter position, and available history. Calculated opportunity is a research signal, not a forecast.

RankMarketProductOpportunityBuyer growthCurrent share
1BrazilBRAHS 854239Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$471.7M+6.1%+0.0%
2Dominican RepublicDOMHS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$102.0M+12.1%+0.0%
3Costa RicaCRIHS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$81.7M+8.3%+0.0%
4Costa RicaCRIHS 210690Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10$67.3M+10.5%+0.0%
5El SalvadorSLVHS 870323Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc$55.1M+3.6%+0.0%
6BrazilBRAHS 853321Electrical resistors: fixed, for a power handling capacity not exceeding 20W (including rheostats and potentiometers but excluding heating resistors and carbon resistors)$38.7M+4.7%+0.0%
7BrazilBRAHS 854129Electrical apparatus: transistors, (other than photosensitive), with a dissipation rate of 1W or more$32.1M+4.6%+0.0%
8BrazilBRAHS 330290Odoriferous substances and mixtures: used as raw materials in industries other than the food or drink industries$31.8M+6.5%+0.0%
9El SalvadorSLVHS 870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708$31.0M+4.1%+0.0%
10BrazilBRAHS 853222Electrical capacitors: fixed, aluminium electrolytic$30.0M+1.5%+0.0%
11BrazilBRAHS 330129Oils, essential: n.e.s. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes$20.8M+5.3%+0.1%
12PeruPERHS 090710Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground$12.2M+16.1%+1.4%
13Costa RicaCRIHS 401693Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gaskets, washers and other seals, of non-cellular rubber$11.0M+7.6%+0.0%
14EcuadorECUHS 620462Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)$8.5M+10.6%+0.0%
15Dominican RepublicDOMHS 610462Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted$6.4M+3.5%+0.0%
16Costa RicaCRIHS 620342Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)$6.1M-3.7%+0.0%
17CubaCUBHS 853950Lamps: light-emitting diode (LED) lamps$5.7M+11.4%+0.0%
18Costa RicaCRIHS 620462Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)$5.6M-3.0%+0.0%
19ChileCHLHS 611490Garments: of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61$4.7M+10.7%+0.0%
20VenezuelaVENHS 391740Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges)$3.7M+3.4%+0.0%

Sector opportunities

Which product families lead?

HS2 groups make it easier to compare broad product families before moving to individual HS6 products.

HS2 85

HS2 sector 85

5 screened products with $1.4B of reported buyer imports.

$578.2MCalculated opportunity · +5.7% average growth

HS2 30

HS2 sector 30

2 screened products with $880.4M of reported buyer imports.

$183.7MCalculated opportunity · +10.2% average growth

HS2 87

HS2 sector 87

2 screened products with $200.8M of reported buyer imports.

$86.2MCalculated opportunity · +3.8% average growth

HS2 21

HS2 sector 21

1 screened products with $158.8M of reported buyer imports.

$67.3MCalculated opportunity · +10.5% average growth

HS2 33

HS2 sector 33

4 screened products with $154.3M of reported buyer imports.

$57.8MCalculated opportunity · +6.5% average growth

HS2 62

HS2 sector 62

6 screened products with $63.5M of reported buyer imports.

$27.2MCalculated opportunity · +2.6% average growth

HS2 09

HS2 sector 09

2 screened products with $14.5M of reported buyer imports.

$13.7MCalculated opportunity · +15.7% average growth

HS2 61

HS2 sector 61

2 screened products with $14.4M of reported buyer imports.

$11.0MCalculated opportunity · +7.1% average growth

Frequently asked questions

Using the Latin America and Caribbean export playbook

Practical guidance for interpreting regional market and product comparisons.

Should Comoros focus on this region?

Use the market ranking as a starting point, then check product fit, buyer requirements, route costs, tariffs, standards, and competitive conditions.

What does calculated opportunity mean?

It is a screening indicator built from demand and exporter-position signals. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry.

How should exporters use this page?

Prioritize one market and product combination, then validate buyers, compliance, logistics, pricing, and continuity before making a commercial decision.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). 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.