Mozambique (MOZ) and Benin (BEN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Mozambique-Benin Trade: In 2022, Mozambique exported $699k to Benin. The main products that Mozambique exported to Benin were Other Small Iron Pipes ($481k), Other Iron Products ($129k), and Rubber Apparel ($67.7k). Over the past 12 years the exports of Mozambique to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 24.7%, from $49.6k in 2010 to $699k in 2022.

In 2022, Mozambique did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Mozambique Trade: In 2022, Benin exported $29.2k to Mozambique. The main products that Benin exported to Mozambique were Other Oily Seeds ($28.2k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($623), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($377). Over the past 12 years the exports of Benin to Mozambique have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.46%, from $48k in 2010 to $29.2k in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Mozambique.

Comparison: In 2022, Mozambique ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.18), and 99 in total exports ($11.7B). That same year, Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Mozambique exported $699k to Benin. The main products exported from Mozambique to Benin were Other Small Iron Pipes ($481k), Other Iron Products ($129k), and Rubber Apparel ($67.7k). During the last 12 years the exports of Mozambique to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 24.7%, from $49.6k in 2010 to $699k in 2022.

In 2017, Benin exported $29.2k to Mozambique. The main products exported from Benin to Mozambique were Other Oily Seeds ($28.2k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($623), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($377). During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Mozambique have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.46%, from $48k in 2022 to $29.2k in 2017.

Exports from Mozambique () to Benin () (2022)

Exports from Benin () to Mozambique () (2022)

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Trade between Mozambique () and Benin ()

Mozambique Exports

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Jun 2016

Jul 2010

Benin Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Mozambique
Top DestinationIndia$2.62B

Benin
Top DestinationIndia$448M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mozambique than Benin included India ($2.62B), South Africa ($1.07B), and South Korea ($954M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Mozambique included Bangladesh ($406M), Egypt ($41.7M), and Chad ($28M).

Difference in imports from Benin () and Mozambique () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Mozambique - Benin

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This chart compares trade between Mozambique and Benin by product, considering products traded by both, Mozambique and Benin.

During 2022, Mozambique had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Metals ($623k), Plastics and Rubbers ($67.7k), and Instruments ($8.3k).

During 2017, Benin had a large net trade with Mozambique in the exports of Vegetable Products ($28.2k), Transportation ($623), and Chemical Products ($377).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mozambique Benin+$13.2kIron Structures

Top Product Potential Benin Mozambique+$5.05kOther Oily Seeds

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Mozambique () to Benin () (2022)

Exports from Benin () to Mozambique () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Mozambique () and Benin ()

Mozambique Exports

Benin Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Benin () and Mozambique () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Mozambique - Benin

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Mozambique () and Benin () (2022)

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