Benin (BEN) and Somalia (SOM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Benin-Somalia In 2021, Benin exported $5.41k to Somalia. The main products that Benin exported to Somalia are N/A. During the last 9 years the exports of Benin to Somalia have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.02%, from $7.82k in 2012 to $5.41k in 2021.

In 2021, Benin did not export any services to Somalia.

Somalia-Benin In 2021, Somalia exported $1.13k to Benin. The main products that Somalia exported to Benin were N/A. During the last 9 years the exports of Somalia to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.8%, from $27.3k in 2012 to $1.13k in 2021.

In 2021, Somalia did not export any services to Benin.

Comparison In 2022, Benin ranked 149 in total exports ($1.67B). That same year, Somalia ranked 167 in total exports ($569M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Benin exported $5.41k to Somalia. There were not main exports from Benin to Somalia in 2021. During the last 9 years the exports of Benin to Somalia have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.02%, from $7.82k in 2012 to $5.41k in 2021.

In 2020, Somalia exported $1.13k to Benin. There were not main exports from Somalia to Benin in 2020. During the last 17 years the exports of Somalia to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.8%, from $27.3k in 2003 to $1.13k in 2020.

Exports from Benin () to Somalia () (2021)

Exports from Somalia () to Benin () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Benin
Top DestinationIndia$448M

Somalia
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$283M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Benin than Somalia were India ($448M), Bangladesh ($406M), and United Arab Emirates ($382M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Somalia than Benin were Oman ($173M), Bulgaria ($18.5M), and Kuwait ($13.5M).

Difference in imports from Somalia () and Benin () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Benin - Somalia

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

During 2021, Benin had a large net trade with Somalia in the exports of .

During 2020, Somalia had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of .

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Competitive Landscape

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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 Benin has comparative advantage over Somalia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Somalia has comparative advantage over Benin.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Benin () to Somalia () (2021)

Exports from Somalia () to Benin () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Somalia () and Benin () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Benin - Somalia

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Benin () and Somalia () (2021)

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