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Ethiopia: what it imports and exports

The top 20 imported and exported products of Ethiopia at HS4 level, from official CEPII BACI statistics. Open a product to see its world market.

Goods imports, 2024USD 7.2 billionGrowth −53.8% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:ET:TOTAL:1:2024.
Goods exports, 2024USD 3.2 billionGrowth −18.5% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:ET:TOTAL:2:2024.
HS4 products imported1,160Products with a recorded import flow in 2024. Source: CEPII BACI.
Trade companies in the directory24Active companies in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G), counts only. Source: AYBARION company directory, see the Data Passport.

Top 20 imported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
18802 Aircraft: spacecraftUSD 585.6 million+104.3%BACI:ET:8802:1:2024
28411 Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbinesUSD 537.2 million−6.7%BACI:ET:8411:1:2024
38471 Automatic data processing machines and units thereofUSD 409.1 million+64.9%BACI:ET:8471:1:2024
43004 MedicamentsUSD 243.1 million−25.6%BACI:ET:3004:1:2024
52710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 242.6 million−90.7%BACI:ET:2710:1:2024
68517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephonesUSD 202.0 million−47.4%BACI:ET:8517:1:2024
78544 Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductorsUSD 180.0 million+88.4%BACI:ET:8544:1:2024
83002 Human bloodUSD 146.1 million−36.3%BACI:ET:3002:1:2024
98504 Electric transformers, static convertersUSD 138.6 million+34.2%BACI:ET:8504:1:2024
103808 Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicidesUSD 120.3 million−13.7%BACI:ET:3808:1:2024
118543 Electrical machines and apparatusUSD 102.7 million+583.9%BACI:ET:8543:1:2024
127214 Iron or non-alloy steelUSD 95.3 million−45.8%BACI:ET:7214:1:2024
138537 Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinetsUSD 82.1 million−0.5%BACI:ET:8537:1:2024
148703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesUSD 78.2 million−79.5%BACI:ET:8703:1:2024
153302 Odoriferous substances and mixturesUSD 77.9 million+111.3%BACI:ET:3302:1:2024
168807 Aircraft: parts of goods of heading 8801USD 73.6 million−59.2%BACI:ET:8807:1:2024
174011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubberUSD 70.8 million−47.3%BACI:ET:4011:1:2024
187308 Structures of iron or steel and parts thereof, platesUSD 70.7 million−29.2%BACI:ET:7308:1:2024
198429 Bulldozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, angledozersUSD 70.6 million−16.9%BACI:ET:8429:1:2024
208704 Vehicles: for the transport of goodsUSD 63.5 million−78.9%BACI:ET:8704:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Top 20 exported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
10901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinatedUSD 1.5 billion+10.3%BACI:ET:0901:2:2024
20603 Flowers: cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitableUSD 284.1 million+7.6%BACI:ET:0603:2:2024
31207 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruitsUSD 270.9 million+10.2%BACI:ET:1207:2:2024
40713 Vegetables, leguminous, shelledUSD 182.8 million−45.7%BACI:ET:0713:2:2024
52716 Electrical energyUSD 85.4 million+93.4%BACI:ET:2716:2:2024
61201 Soya beans, whether or not brokenUSD 64.6 million−59.1%BACI:ET:1201:2:2024
78807 Aircraft: parts of goods of heading 8801USD 62.2 million−6.8%BACI:ET:8807:2:2024
88411 Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbinesUSD 52.5 million+46.8%BACI:ET:8411:2:2024
96203 Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousersUSD 48.9 million−19.4%BACI:ET:6203:2:2024
106111 Garments and clothing accessories, babies'USD 39.4 million+3.2%BACI:ET:6111:2:2024
115306 Flax yarnUSD 35.0 million+9.4%BACI:ET:5306:2:2024
122304 Oil-cake and other solid residuesUSD 34.5 million+2.9%BACI:ET:2304:2:2024
130602 Plants, liveUSD 29.9 million+6.6%BACI:ET:0602:2:2024
140201 Meat of bovine animalsUSD 28.3 million+39.7%BACI:ET:0201:2:2024
156109 T-shirts, singlets and other vestsUSD 27.8 million+45.0%BACI:ET:6109:2:2024
166104 Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirtsUSD 26.8 million+2.6%BACI:ET:6104:2:2024
176204 Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirtsUSD 26.3 million+28.3%BACI:ET:6204:2:2024
186110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigansUSD 25.2 million−35.4%BACI:ET:6110:2:2024
191905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' waresUSD 24.7 million+4.3%BACI:ET:1905:2:2024
206205 Shirts: men's or boys'USD 19.0 million+1.3%BACI:ET:6205:2:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-22. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of Ethiopia with all partners, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; growth compares 2024 with 2023.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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