Indonesian soap exports to Afghanistan fall to US$1.23 million
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Indonesia recorded exports to Afghanistan of US$5.1 million as of December 2023. This value represents a 60.42% decrease compared to the previous year's exports, which were recorded at US$12.9 million.
Indonesia's trade record with Afghanistan shows a significant decrease in exports over the past 10 years. The lowest export value to Afghanistan was US$5.1 million, while the highest reached US$77.41 million.
Of the 97 products (two-digit HS codes) exported to Afghanistan, 35 products were worth more than one million dollars. Furthermore, according to Trademap data, there are 14 main Indonesian products exported to Afghanistan annually. In other words, these products are the mainstay of Indonesian exports to Afghanistan. The remaining products are largely also exported to other countries.
The following is a list of the top five products exported by Indonesia to Afghanistan, ordered from highest to lowest transaction value.
- Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, manufactured
- Glass and glassware
- Essential oils and resinoids
- Pharmaceutical products
- Electrical machinery, equipment, and parts
Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, and lubricating preparations, manufactured, fall under HS code 34. Exports of this product to Afghanistan ranked first, with Indonesia exporting US$1.23 million. This is lower than the previous period's US$3,331,000.
Glass and glassware, under HS code 70. Indonesia exported US$0.96 million to Afghanistan.
Exports of essential oils and resinoids amounted to US$0.66 million. This represents an increase compared to the previous period's US$472,000. Besides Afghanistan, Indonesia also relies on exports of essential oils and resinoids to the United States, China, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom. In addition to these main countries, Indonesia exported this product to four other countries.
Exports of pharmaceutical products to Afghanistan are currently the largest, with Indonesia exporting US$0.63 million. Other major export destinations for pharmaceutical products include the United States, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, and China.
Falling under HS code 85, electrical machinery, equipment, and parts are categorized together with sound recorders and reproducers, and television. Indonesia exported US$0.42 million. Besides Afghanistan, Indonesia also relies on exports of electrical machinery, equipment, and parts to China, the United States, Hong Kong, Germany, and Singapore. In addition to these main countries, Indonesia exported this product to four other countries.
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