Trends and Patterns of Trade Between India - Afghanistan

Mohammad Yousaf Ahmadzai; Sediq Omar Roshan; Bakhtulla Qaiel; Abdul Basit Asim

doi:10.55544/ijrah.6.3.7

Authors

Mohammad Yousaf Ahmadzai Department of Agricultural Economic and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Sheik Zayed University, AFGHANISTAN. https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4315-5108
Sediq Omar Roshan Department of Agribusiness Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Sheik Zayed University, AFGHANISTAN.
Bakhtulla Qaiel Department of Agricultural Economic and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Sheik Zayed University, AFGHANISTAN.
Abdul Basit Asim Department of Agricultural Economic and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Sheik Zayed University, AFGHANISTAN.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55544/ijrah.6.3.7

Keywords:

India and Afghanistan, trade relationship, Export commodities, RCA, Tariff

Abstract

Generally international trade has established in 16 and 17 centuries, in the first time has been starting barter system being through the Mercantilism. in the 18 century moved to liberalism .trade is pivotal rule in the economic sector .trade stand by some essential segment such as export and import as well trade is analysis by the features of the trade .India trade sector has developed since liberalization ,it has improving economic ,financial and market force sectors , this study delineate trend and patterns between the India and Afghanistan ,both nations has historically and strong correlation to each other, especially in the trade sector ,India’s and Afghanistan has preferential and bilateral relationship since ancient years . Trade association between the India and Afghanistan have been increasing from 2001 years while Afghanistan has bad trade association. In recently, Afghanistan economic sector and increasing trade by the both nations trade agreement, India is the biggest import country’s in all over the import countries and in case opposite, analysis shows Reveal Comparative advantage (RAC) amongst the both countries of the different exports commodities in 2010 and 2015 India is the highest than Afghanistan.as well as same RCA only one commodities in 2010.

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