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United States (USA) and Ethiopia (ETH) Trade

2022

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Exports $1.11BRnk 77 / 219

2022

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United States-Ethiopia In 2022, United States exported $1.11B to Ethiopia. The main products that United States exported to Ethiopia are Wheat ($626M), Dried Legumes ($58.5M), and Malt Extract ($37.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.53%, from $201M in 1995 to $1.11B in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia-United States In 2022, Ethiopia exported $557M to United States. The main products that Ethiopia exported to United States were Coffee ($195M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($62.3M), and Knit Babies' Garments ($34.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of Ethiopia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 10.8%, from $34.9M in 1995 to $557M in 2022.

In 2022, Ethiopia did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022, United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.86), and 134 in total exports ($4.24B).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Ethiopia to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing Ethiopia products to the United States.

Latest Trends

January, 2024

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Overview In January 2024, United States exported $82.5M and imported $23M from Ethiopia, resulting in a positive trade balance of $59.5M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of United States have increased by $47.6M (137%) from $34.9M to $82.5M, while imports decreased by $-9.52M (-29.3%) from $32.5M to $23M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of United States to Ethiopia were Aircraft Parts ($8.4M), Malt Extract ($8.32M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($3.14M), Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($2.86M), and Other Edible Preparations ($2.71M). In January 2024 the top imports of United States from Ethiopia were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($6.81M), Coffee ($4.52M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($2.34M), Knit Sweaters ($2.2M), and Knit Babies' Garments ($1.82M).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of United States were mainly from Washington ($51.2M), Kentucky ($11.8M), California ($3.68M), Florida ($2.38M), and Connecticut ($2.19M), while imports destinations were mainly Virginia ($4.34M), California ($3.93M), Maryland ($2.29M), Georgia ($1.5M), and Iowa ($1.25M).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year exports to Ethiopia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Telephones ($812k or 155%), Valves ($460k or 1.11k%), and Electrical Control Boards ($368k or 1.57k%). In January 2024, the decrease in United States's year-by-year imports from Ethiopia was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in Commodities not elsewhere specified ($-9.24M or -79.8%), Knit Babies' Garments ($-5.88M or -76.4%), and Coffee ($-3.83M or -45.9%).

Latest Trade

Flow

Exports

Imports

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Depth

HS2

HS4

HS6

Value

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$47.6M(137%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$-9.52M(-29.3%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Washington$51.2M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United States over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth

HS2

HS4

HS6

Value

Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2022, United States exported $1.11B to Ethiopia. The main products exported from United States to Ethiopia were Wheat ($626M), Dried Legumes ($58.5M), and Malt Extract ($37.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.53%, from $201M in 1995 to $1.11B in 2022.

In 2022, Ethiopia exported $557M to United States. The main products exported from Ethiopia to United States were Coffee ($195M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($62.3M), and Knit Babies' Garments ($34.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of Ethiopia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 10.8%, from $34.9M in 1995 to $557M in 2022.

Exports from United States () to Ethiopia () (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia () to United States () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

United States
Top DestinationCanada$308B

Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$723M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from United States than Ethiopia were Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than United States were Somalia ($265M) and North Korea ($3.62k).

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and United States () (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Ethiopia

Flow

Section

HS2

HS4

Scale

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Linear

Year

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

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($712M), Machines ($119M), and Foodstuffs ($62.1M).

During 2022, Ethiopia had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Textiles ($269M), Vegetable Products ($227M), and Foodstuffs ($21.4M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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 United States has comparative advantage over Ethiopia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Ethiopia has comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States () and Ethiopia () (2022)

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