Ethiopia (ETH) and Madagascar (MDG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Ethiopia-Madagascar Trade: In 2022, Ethiopia exported $5.47M to Madagascar. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Madagascar were Glass Bottles ($4.29M), Other Glass Articles ($633k), and Other Cloth Articles ($138k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Madagascar have increased at an annualized rate of 89.4%, from $225k in 2017 to $5.47M in 2022.

In 2022, Ethiopia did not export any services to Madagascar.

Madagascar-Ethiopia Trade: In 2022, Madagascar exported $12.2M to Ethiopia. The main products that Madagascar exported to Ethiopia were Refined Petroleum ($11.5M), Other Edible Preparations ($535k), and Sewing Machines ($95.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 39.9%, from $832k in 2017 to $12.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Madagascar did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Comparison: In 2022, Ethiopia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.72), and 134 in total exports ($4.24B). That same year, Madagascar ranked 115 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 133 in total exports ($4.25B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Ethiopia exported $5.47M to Madagascar. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Madagascar were Glass Bottles ($4.29M), Other Glass Articles ($633k), and Other Cloth Articles ($138k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Madagascar have increased at an annualized rate of 89.4%, from $225k in 2017 to $5.47M in 2022.

In 2017, Madagascar exported $12.2M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Madagascar to Ethiopia were Refined Petroleum ($11.5M), Other Edible Preparations ($535k), and Sewing Machines ($95.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 39.9%, from $832k in 2022 to $12.2M in 2017.

Exports from Ethiopia () to Madagascar () (2022)

Exports from Madagascar () to Ethiopia () (2022)

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Trade between Ethiopia () and Madagascar ()

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Madagascar Exports

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Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$723M

Madagascar
Top DestinationUnited States$756M

This map shows whether countries import more from Ethiopia or Madagascar. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Ethiopia and Madagascar or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Madagascar included United Arab Emirates ($723M), Saudi Arabia ($268M), and Somalia ($265M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Madagascar than Ethiopia included France ($634M), China ($538M), and Japan ($448M).

Difference in imports from Madagascar () and Ethiopia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ethiopia - Madagascar

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This chart compares trade between Ethiopia and Madagascar by product, considering products traded by both, Ethiopia and Madagascar.

During 2022, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Madagascar in the exports of Stone And Glass ($4.93M), Vegetable Products ($187k), and Textiles ($138k).

During 2017, Madagascar had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Mineral Products ($11.5M), Foodstuffs ($535k), and Machines ($95.5k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ethiopia Madagascar+$187kCoffee

Top Product Potential Madagascar Ethiopia+$63.9kOther Edible Preparations

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Ethiopia and Madagascar. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ethiopia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Madagascar. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Madagascar indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ethiopia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Ethiopia () to Madagascar () (2022)

Exports from Madagascar () to Ethiopia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Ethiopia () and Madagascar ()

Ethiopia Exports

Madagascar Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Madagascar () and Ethiopia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ethiopia - Madagascar

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Ethiopia () and Madagascar () (2022)

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