Regional export playbook

Grenada in Southeast Asia
where to look next

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

GRD5 markets2024 trade year
3-year opportunity$14.9BCalculated addressable value
Buyer markets5Markets with qualifying rows
FTA markets0Reported access indicator
Avg. distance17,022 kmAverage reported distance
Avg. entry days15Business entry indicator

Southeast Asia regional view

Should Grenada 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

Singapore

$7.6B calculated opportunity across 7 screened products.

Regional footprint

5 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
SingaporeSGP$7.6B7Not reported17,855 km2Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803
ThailandTHA$3.0B4Not reported16,557 km6Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326
MalaysiaMYS$2.0B3Not reported17,540 km18Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display
Viet NamVNM$1.9B1Not reported16,110 km16Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326
PhilippinesPHL$493.3M2Not reported17,049 km33Cigarettes: containing tobacco

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
1SingaporeSGPHS 880330Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803$4.6B+7.9%+0.0%
2Viet NamVNMHS 732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326$1.9B+17.1%+0.0%
3ThailandTHAHS 732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326$1.4B+7.4%+0.0%
4MalaysiaMYSHS 847130Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display$1.1B+6.5%+0.0%
5SingaporeSGPHS 847330Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units$1.1B-1.5%+0.0%
6ThailandTHAHS 392690Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39$1.0B+5.7%+0.0%
7SingaporeSGPHS 860900Containers: (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport$752.2M+6.4%+0.0%
8SingaporeSGPHS 850440Electrical static converters$621.1M+4.9%+0.0%
9MalaysiaMYSHS 732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326$534.7M+6.4%+0.0%
10PhilippinesPHLHS 240220Cigarettes: containing tobacco$337.0M-1.5%+0.0%
11MalaysiaMYSHS 853690Electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$324.7M+2.5%+0.0%
12ThailandTHAHS 848180Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves$323.3M+4.9%+0.0%
13ThailandTHAHS 720449Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.s. in heading no. 7204$261.7M+4.2%+0.0%
14SingaporeSGPHS 840999Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition)$201.1M+3.3%+0.0%
15SingaporeSGPHS 190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products$179.7M+7.5%+0.0%
16SingaporeSGPHS 240220Cigarettes: containing tobacco$177.4M-0.3%+0.0%
17PhilippinesPHLHS 880330Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803$156.3M+4.9%+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 88

HS2 sector 88

2 screened products with $5.4B of reported buyer imports.

$4.7BCalculated opportunity · +6.4% average growth

HS2 73

HS2 sector 73

3 screened products with $4.9B of reported buyer imports.

$3.8BCalculated opportunity · +10.3% average growth

HS2 84

HS2 sector 84

4 screened products with $7.0B of reported buyer imports.

$2.7BCalculated opportunity · +3.3% average growth

HS2 39

HS2 sector 39

1 screened products with $1.6B of reported buyer imports.

$1.0BCalculated opportunity · +5.7% average growth

HS2 85

HS2 sector 85

2 screened products with $2.2B of reported buyer imports.

$945.8MCalculated opportunity · +3.7% average growth

HS2 86

HS2 sector 86

1 screened products with $743.5M of reported buyer imports.

$752.2MCalculated opportunity · +6.4% average growth

HS2 24

HS2 sector 24

2 screened products with $1.0B of reported buyer imports.

$514.3MCalculated opportunity · -0.9% average growth

HS2 72

HS2 sector 72

1 screened products with $470.4M of reported buyer imports.

$261.7MCalculated opportunity · +4.2% average growth

Frequently asked questions

Using the Southeast Asia export playbook

Practical guidance for interpreting regional market and product comparisons.

Should Grenada 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.