2023
Exports
$2.18MWorld Rnk 51 / 134
Flag Rnk 90 / 858
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Cotton
-2.55Rnk 1021 / 1025
2023
Imports
$862kWorld Rnk 74 / 179
Flag Rnk 631 / 1137
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ethiopia
-0.84Rnk 101 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Ethiopia exported $2.18M in Raw Cotton, making it the 51st largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 90th most exported product in Ethiopia. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Ethiopia are: Hong Kong ($811k), Vietnam ($549k), China ($402k), Mauritius ($377k), and India ($38.5k).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Ethiopia between N/A and 2023 were Hong Kong ($811k), Vietnam ($549k), and China ($402k).

Imports In 2023, Ethiopia imported $862k in Raw Cotton, becoming the 74th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 631st most imported product in Ethiopia. Ethiopia imports Raw Cotton primarily from: United States ($748k), India ($112k), and Austria ($2.24k).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Ethiopia between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($748k), India ($112k), and Austria ($2.24k).

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* 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 (2023)$2.18M
IMPORTS (2023)$862k
NET TRADE (2023)$1.32M

In 2023, Ethiopia exported $2.18M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Ethiopia exports on Raw Cotton were Hong Kong ($811k), Vietnam ($549k), China ($402k), Mauritius ($377k), and India ($38.5k).

In 2023, Ethiopia imported $862k in Raw Cotton, mainly from United States ($748k), India ($112k), and Austria ($2.24k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ethiopia WERE (N/A - 2023):
Hong Kong$811k (1%)
Vietnam$549k (1%)
China$402k (1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Ethiopia's main exporting competitors in Raw Cotton were:
In 2023, Ethiopia's main importing competitors in Raw Cotton were:

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Trade Value of Raw Cotton by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $894
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSenegal+ $15.4k

Raw Cotton’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $894.   Raw Cotton’s highest import potential is Senegal with an import gap of $15.4k.

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