Give Or Take

Perhaps my biggest frustration living in Argentina is the lack of access to international markets. Can we visualize protectionism?

Data from https://oec.world/en/profile/country/arg/ for 2017. As always, an interactive example with code snippets is available in this Observable notebook.

Arc View of Trade Relationships

Line thickness determines magnitude of net exports, orange implies Argentina is a net importer, and blue implies Argentina is a net exporter.

Lagrange Projection

Argentina as the center of the world.

Trade Parity

How about a nice scatter plot? The diagonal implies a net trade balance of 0.

A More Typical View