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About

United Arab Emirates-Ethiopia Trade: In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $764M to Ethiopia. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Ethiopia were Cars ($84.7M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($54.2M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($50.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.34%, from $589M in 2017 to $764M in 2022.

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

Ethiopia-United Arab Emirates Trade: In 2022, Ethiopia exported $723M to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Ethiopia exported to United Arab Emirates were Gold ($546M), Coffee ($58.9M), and Sheep and Goat Meat ($52.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 37.1%,  from $149M in 2017 to $723M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  United Arab Emirates ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.24), and 18 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.72), and 134 in total exports ($4.24B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $764M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Ethiopia were Cars ($84.7M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($54.2M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($50.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.34%, from $589M in 2017 to $764M in 2022.

In 2017, Ethiopia exported $723M to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates were Gold ($546M), Coffee ($58.9M), and Sheep and Goat Meat ($52.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 37.1%, from $149M in 2022 to $723M in 2017.

Exports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) to Ethiopia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia (Flag) to United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag)

United Arab Emirates Exports

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
India$51B
Ethiopia
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$723M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than Ethiopia included India ($51B), Japan ($40.9B), and China ($32.5B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than United Arab Emirates included North Korea ($3.62k) and Andorra ($239k).

Difference in imports from Ethiopia (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Arab Emirates - Ethiopia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Chemical Products ($153M), Transportation ($130M), and Machines ($120M).

During 2017, Ethiopia had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Precious Metals ($546M), Vegetable Products ($110M), and Animal Products ($52.6M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Arab Emirates Ethiopia+$37.8MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Ethiopia United Arab Emirates+$17.3MCoffee

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 United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Arab Emirates indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ethiopia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ethiopia indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Arab Emirates.

Product Space of United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag) (2022)

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