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About

Ethiopia-Somalia In 2022, Ethiopia exported $265M to Somalia. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Somalia are Other Vegetables ($187M), Cassava ($36.3M), and Potatoes ($17.1M). During the last 25 years the exports of Ethiopia to Somalia have increased at an annualized rate of 37.2%, from $97.4k in 1997 to $265M in 2022.

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

Somalia-Ethiopia In 2022, Somalia exported $9.04k to Ethiopia. The main products that Somalia exported to Ethiopia were Oscilloscopes ($3.27k), Processed Crustaceans ($2.12k), and Seats ($1.46k). During the last 25 years the exports of Somalia to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.6%, from $351k in 1997 to $9.04k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Ethiopia ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.86),  and 134 in total exports ($4.24B). That same year, Somalia ranked 167 in total exports ($569M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Ethiopia exported $265M to Somalia. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Somalia were Other Vegetables ($187M), Cassava ($36.3M), and Potatoes ($17.1M). During the last 25 years the exports of Ethiopia to Somalia have increased at an annualized rate of 37.2%, from $97.4k in 1997 to $265M in 2022.

In 2022, Somalia exported $9.04k to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Somalia to Ethiopia were Oscilloscopes ($3.27k), Processed Crustaceans ($2.12k), and Seats ($1.46k). During the last 27 years the exports of Somalia to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.6%, from $351k in 1995 to $9.04k in 2022.

Exports from Ethiopia (Flag) to Somalia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Somalia (Flag) to Ethiopia (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Ethiopia (Flag) and Somalia (Flag)

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ethiopia
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$723M
Somalia
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$283M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Somalia were United States ($557M), United Arab Emirates ($723M), and Germany ($274M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Somalia than Ethiopia were Oman ($173M), Bulgaria ($18.5M), and Bahrain ($9M).

Difference in imports from Somalia (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ethiopia - Somalia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Somalia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($256M), Foodstuffs ($5.13M), and Animal Products ($1.91M).

During 2022, Somalia had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Instruments ($3.27k), Miscellaneous ($2.42k), and Foodstuffs ($2.12k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Ethiopia has comparative advantage over Somalia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Somalia has comparative advantage over Ethiopia.

Product Space of Ethiopia (Flag) and Somalia (Flag) (2022)

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