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Ethiopia-Netherlands Trade: In 2023, Ethiopia exported $207M to Netherlands. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Netherlands were Cut Flowers ($162M), Other live plants, cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn ($16.8M), and Coffee ($8.78M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 4.72%, from $165M in 2018 to $207M in 2023.

In 2023, Ethiopia did not export any services to Netherlands.

Netherlands-Ethiopia Trade: In 2023, Netherlands exported $173M to Ethiopia. The main products that Netherlands exported to Ethiopia were Gas Turbines ($52.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($20.8M), and Special Pharmaceuticals ($13.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.42%,  from $284M in 2018 to $173M in 2023.

In 2023, Netherlands did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Ethiopia ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 137 in total exports ($3.97B). That same year, Netherlands ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 9 in total exports ($599B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ethiopia exported $207M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Netherlands were Cut Flowers ($162M), Other live plants, cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn ($16.8M), and Coffee ($8.78M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 4.72%, from $165M in 2018 to $207M in 2023.

In 2018, Netherlands exported $173M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Netherlands to Ethiopia were Gas Turbines ($52.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($20.8M), and Special Pharmaceuticals ($13.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.42%, from $284M in 2023 to $173M in 2018.

Exports from Ethiopia (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Ethiopia (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Ethiopia (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag)

Ethiopia Exports

Netherlands Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ethiopia
Top Destination
United States$487M
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$96.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Netherlands included Djibouti ($155M), Somalia ($142M), and Sudan ($52.8M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Ethiopia included Germany ($96.9B), Belgium ($87B), and France ($67.3B).

Difference in imports from Netherlands (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ethiopia - Netherlands

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Vegetable Products ($199M), Textiles ($4.3M), and Machines ($2.24M).

During 2018, Netherlands had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Machines ($84M), Chemical Products ($47.1M), and Transportation ($7.65M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ethiopia Netherlands+$17.7MCoffee
Top Product Potential Netherlands Ethiopia+$11.2MTelephones

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

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

Product Space of Ethiopia (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

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