2022
Exports
$1.45MWorld Rnk 128 / 210
Flag Rnk 41 / 656
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cars
0.9Rnk 207 / 1025
2022
Imports
$311MWorld Rnk 102 / 224
Flag Rnk 4 / 1046
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Benin
-0.5Rnk 86 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Benin exported $1.45M in Cars, making it the 128th largest exporter of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 41st most exported product in Benin. The main destination of Cars exports from Benin are: Niger ($411k), Nigeria ($283k), Belgium ($183k), Togo ($165k), and Cote d'Ivoire ($78.6k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cars of Benin between 2021 and 2022 were Niger ($291k), Cote d'Ivoire ($36.6k), and Spain ($27.9k).

Imports In 2022, Benin imported $311M in Cars, becoming the 102nd largest importer of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 4th most imported product in Benin. Benin imports Cars primarily from: United States ($151M), United Arab Emirates ($85.7M), Belgium ($27M), Canada ($14.8M), and Germany ($9.76M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cars for Benin between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($15.4M), Kuwait ($3.46M), and France ($1.61M).

Latest Trends

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Cars. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.45M
IMPORTS (2022)$311M
NET TRADE (2022)-$310M

In 2022, Benin exported $1.45M in Cars. The main destinations of Benin exports on Cars were Niger ($411k), Nigeria ($283k), Belgium ($183k), Togo ($165k), and Cote d'Ivoire ($78.6k).

In 2022, Benin imported $311M in Cars, mainly from United States ($151M), United Arab Emirates ($85.7M), Belgium ($27M), Canada ($14.8M), and Germany ($9.76M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cars EXPORT MARKETS FOR Benin WERE (2021 - 2022):
Niger$291k (242%)
Cote d'Ivoire$36.6k (87.3%)
Spain$27.9k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cars BY Benin WERE (2021 - 2022):
Burkina Faso-$83.2k (-82.4%)
Cameroon-$78.7k (-98%)
Senegal-$51.3k (-80.5%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Benin's main exporting competitors in Cars were:
In 2022, Benin's main importing competitors in Cars were:

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Trade Value of Cars by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALNigeria+ $591k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $14.9M

Cars’s highest export potential is Nigeria. With an export gap of $591k.   Cars’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $14.9M.

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