Morocco (MAR) and Ethiopia (ETH) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Morocco-Ethiopia Trade: In 2023, Morocco exported $677M to Ethiopia. The main products that Morocco exported to Ethiopia were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($674M), Plastic Lids ($1.42M), and Delivery Trucks ($496k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Morocco to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 26%, from $213M in 2018 to $677M in 2023.

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

Ethiopia-Morocco Trade: In 2023, Ethiopia exported $3.39M to Morocco. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Morocco were Dried Legumes ($1.82M), Coffee ($1.22M), and Sowing Seeds ($116k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Morocco have increased at an annualized rate of 34.7%, from $764k in 2018 to $3.39M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Morocco ranked 79 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.36), and 60 in total exports ($49.2B). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 137 in total exports ($3.97B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Morocco exported $677M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Morocco to Ethiopia were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($674M), Plastic Lids ($1.42M), and Delivery Trucks ($496k). During the last 5 years the exports of Morocco to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 26%, from $213M in 2018 to $677M in 2023.

In 2018, Ethiopia exported $3.39M to Morocco. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Morocco were Dried Legumes ($1.82M), Coffee ($1.22M), and Sowing Seeds ($116k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Morocco have increased at an annualized rate of 34.7%, from $764k in 2023 to $3.39M in 2018.

Exports from Morocco () to Ethiopia () (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Morocco () (2023)

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Trade between Morocco () and Ethiopia ()

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Morocco
Top DestinationSpain$9.8B

Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited States$487M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Morocco than Ethiopia included Spain ($9.8B), France ($8.23B), and Germany ($2.89B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Morocco included Somalia ($142M), Saudi Arabia ($304M), and United Arab Emirates ($314M).

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and Morocco () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Ethiopia

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

During 2023, Morocco had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Chemical Products ($674M), Plastics and Rubbers ($1.42M), and Transportation ($703k).

During 2018, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Morocco in the exports of Vegetable Products ($3.25M), Textiles ($113k), and Machines ($14.2k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Morocco Ethiopia+$1.62MCars

Top Product Potential Ethiopia Morocco+$2.07MCoffee

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 Morocco and Ethiopia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Morocco indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ethiopia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ethiopia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Morocco.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Morocco () to Ethiopia () (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Morocco () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Morocco () and Ethiopia ()

Morocco Exports

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and Morocco () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Ethiopia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Morocco () and Ethiopia () (2023)

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