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About

Zimbabwe-Somalia Trade: In 2022, Zimbabwe exported $30.6k to Somalia. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Somalia were Non-Knit Active Wear ($21.8k), Other Headwear ($4.69k), and Other Plastic Products ($4.12k). Over the past 22 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Somalia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.61%, from $21.5k in 2000 to $30.6k in 2022.

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

Somalia-Zimbabwe Trade: In 2022, Somalia exported $102 to Zimbabwe. The main products that Somalia exported to Zimbabwe were Other Domestic Electric Housewares ($102). Over the past 22 years the exports of Somalia to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 3.47%,  from $86 in 2000 to $102 in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Zimbabwe ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74),  and 109 in total exports ($8.41B). 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, Zimbabwe exported $30.6k to Somalia. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Somalia were Non-Knit Active Wear ($21.8k), Other Headwear ($4.69k), and Other Plastic Products ($4.12k). During the last 22 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Somalia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.61%, from $21.5k in 2000 to $30.6k in 2022.

In 2017, Somalia exported $102 to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Somalia to Zimbabwe were Other Domestic Electric Housewares ($102). During the last 5 years the exports of Somalia to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 3.47%, from $86 in 2022 to $102 in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Zimbabwe (Flag) and Somalia (Flag)

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Zimbabwe
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$4.78B
Somalia
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$283M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Somalia included United Arab Emirates ($4.78B), South Africa ($1.47B), and China ($625M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Somalia than Zimbabwe included Oman ($173M), Bulgaria ($18.5M), and Kuwait ($13.5M).

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

Comparative Advantage Zimbabwe - Somalia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Somalia in the exports of Textiles ($21.8k), Footwear and Headwear ($4.69k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($4.12k).

During 2017, Somalia had a large net trade with Zimbabwe in the exports of Machines ($102).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Somalia+$2.03kRaw Sugar
Top Product Potential Somalia Zimbabwe+$2.46kGold

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

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

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