Nepal (NPL) and Ethiopia (ETH) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Nepal-Ethiopia Trade: In 2022, Nepal exported $2.05k to Ethiopia. The main products that Nepal exported to Ethiopia were Rubber Footwear ($943), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($757), and Textile Scraps ($105). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nepal to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.5%, from $5.05k in 2017 to $2.05k in 2022.

In 2022, Nepal did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia-Nepal Trade: In 2022, Ethiopia exported $1.04M to Nepal. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Nepal were Dried Legumes ($1.01M), House Linens ($3.09k), and Other Footwear ($2.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Nepal have increased at an annualized rate of 56.4%, from $111k in 2017 to $1.04M in 2022.

In 2022, Ethiopia did not export any services to Nepal.

Comparison In 2022, Nepal ranked 153 in total exports ($1.43B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Ethiopia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.72), and 134 in total exports ($4.24B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Nepal exported $2.05k to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Nepal to Ethiopia were Rubber Footwear ($943), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($757), and Textile Scraps ($105). During the last 5 years the exports of Nepal to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.5%, from $5.05k in 2017 to $2.05k in 2022.

In 2017, Ethiopia exported $1.04M to Nepal. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Nepal were Dried Legumes ($1.01M), House Linens ($3.09k), and Other Footwear ($2.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Nepal have increased at an annualized rate of 56.4%, from $111k in 2022 to $1.04M in 2017.

Exports from Nepal () to Ethiopia () (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Nepal () (2022)

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Trade between Nepal () and Ethiopia ()

Ethiopia Exports

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Nepal
Top DestinationIndia$956M

Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$723M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nepal than Ethiopia included India ($956M), Central African Republic ($8.88M), and Denmark ($8.07M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Nepal included United Arab Emirates ($723M), United States ($557M), and Saudi Arabia ($268M).

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and Nepal () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nepal - Ethiopia

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

During 2022, Nepal had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Footwear and Headwear ($943), Textiles ($862), and Chemical Products ($118).

During 2017, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Nepal in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.01M), Textiles ($6.48k), and Machines ($4.11k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Nepal Ethiopia+$6.89kNon-Knit Women's Suits

Top Product Potential Ethiopia Nepal+$846kDried Legumes

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Nepal () to Ethiopia () (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Nepal () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Nepal () and Ethiopia ()

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and Nepal () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Nepal - Ethiopia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Nepal () and Ethiopia () (2022)

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