China (CHN) and Eritrea (ERI) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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China-Eritrea Trade: In 2023, China exported $139M to Eritrea. The main products that China exported to Eritrea were Delivery Trucks ($27.9M), Large Construction Vehicles ($14.2M), and Rubber Tires ($7.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Eritrea have increased at an annualized rate of 26.5%, from $42.8M in 2018 to $139M in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Eritrea.

Eritrea-China Trade: In 2023, Eritrea exported $355M to China. The main products that Eritrea exported to China were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Eritrea to China have increased at an annualized rate of 1.66%, from $311M in 2018 to $355M in 2023.

In 2023, Eritrea did not export any services to China.

Comparison In 2023, China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Eritrea ranked 169 in total exports ($529M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, China exported $139M to Eritrea. The main products exported from China to Eritrea were Delivery Trucks ($27.9M), Large Construction Vehicles ($14.2M), and Rubber Tires ($7.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Eritrea have increased at an annualized rate of 26.5%, from $42.8M in 2018 to $139M in 2023.

In 2018, Eritrea exported $355M to China. There were not main exports from Eritrea to China in 2018. During the last 5 years the exports of Eritrea to China have increased at an annualized rate of 1.66%, from $311M in 2023 to $355M in 2018.

Exports from China () to Eritrea () (2023)

Exports from Eritrea () to China () (2023)

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Trade between China () and Eritrea ()

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China
Top DestinationUnited States$436B

Eritrea
Top DestinationChina$355M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Eritrea included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Eritrea than from China.

Difference in imports from Eritrea () and China () (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Eritrea

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This chart compares trade between China and Eritrea by product, considering products traded by both, China and Eritrea.

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Eritrea in the exports of Machines ($52.3M), Transportation ($41M), and Metals ($10.9M).

During 2018, Eritrea had a large net trade with China in the exports of N/A.

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Eritrea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Eritrea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Eritrea indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from China () to Eritrea () (2023)

Exports from Eritrea () to China () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between China () and Eritrea ()

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Eritrea () and China () (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Eritrea

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of China () and Eritrea () (2023)

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