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About

Egypt-Ethiopia Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $463M to Ethiopia. The main products that Egypt exported to Ethiopia were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($317M), Other Edible Preparations ($34.6M), and Refined Petroleum ($29.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $268M in 2018 to $463M in 2023.

In 2023, Egypt did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Ethiopia exported $12M to Egypt. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Egypt were Coffee ($6.34M), Sowing Seeds ($2.08M), and Other Oily Seeds ($1.31M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.45%,  from $15M in 2018 to $12M in 2023.

In 2023, Ethiopia did not export any services to Egypt.

Comparison: In 2023,  Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 137 in total exports ($3.97B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Egypt exported $463M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Egypt to Ethiopia were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($317M), Other Edible Preparations ($34.6M), and Refined Petroleum ($29.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $268M in 2018 to $463M in 2023.

In 2018, Ethiopia exported $12M to Egypt. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Egypt were Coffee ($6.34M), Sowing Seeds ($2.08M), and Other Oily Seeds ($1.31M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.45%, from $15M in 2023 to $12M in 2018.

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Ethiopia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Egypt (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag)

Egypt Exports

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Egypt
Top Destination
Saudi Arabia$5.31B
Ethiopia
Top Destination
United States$487M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Ethiopia included Saudi Arabia ($5.31B), Turkey ($4.63B), and Italy ($2.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Egypt included Somalia ($142M), Singapore ($117M), and Nepal ($1.11M).

Difference in imports from Ethiopia (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Ethiopia

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Egypt and Ethiopia by product, considering products traded by both, Egypt and Ethiopia.

During 2023, Egypt had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Chemical Products ($346M), Foodstuffs ($47.8M), and Mineral Products ($29.5M).

During 2018, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Vegetable Products ($10.9M), Textiles ($1.02M), and Animal Products ($12.5k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Egypt (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag) (2023)

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