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Pakistan-Ethiopia Trade: In 2023, Pakistan exported $47.1M to Ethiopia. The main products that Pakistan exported to Ethiopia were Rice ($25.3M), Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($2.76M), and Raw Sugar ($2.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $102M in 2018 to $47.1M in 2023.

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

Ethiopia-Pakistan Trade: In 2023, Ethiopia exported $43M to Pakistan. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Pakistan were Dried Legumes ($21.1M), Soybeans ($15.9M), and Oil Seed Flower ($4.25M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 28.7%, from $12.2M in 2018 to $43M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Pakistan ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.55), and 66 in total exports ($35.8B). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 137 in total exports ($3.97B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Pakistan exported $47.1M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Pakistan to Ethiopia were Rice ($25.3M), Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($2.76M), and Raw Sugar ($2.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $102M in 2018 to $47.1M in 2023.

In 2018, Ethiopia exported $43M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Pakistan were Dried Legumes ($21.1M), Soybeans ($15.9M), and Oil Seed Flower ($4.25M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 28.7%, from $12.2M in 2023 to $43M in 2018.

Exports from Pakistan () to Ethiopia () (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Pakistan () (2023)

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Trade between Pakistan () and Ethiopia ()

Pakistan Exports

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Ethiopia Exports

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Pakistan
Top DestinationUnited States$5.18B

Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited States$487M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Ethiopia included United States ($5.18B), United Arab Emirates ($3.7B), and China ($3.4B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Pakistan included India ($107M), Somalia ($142M), and Israel ($94.3M).

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and Pakistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Pakistan - Ethiopia

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

During 2023, Pakistan had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($25.7M), Textiles ($8.68M), and Foodstuffs ($2.89M).

During 2018, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($42.1M), Foodstuffs ($794k), and Machines ($25.5k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Pakistan Ethiopia+$3.73MRice

Top Product Potential Ethiopia Pakistan+$7.37MDried 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 Pakistan and Ethiopia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Pakistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ethiopia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ethiopia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Pakistan.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Pakistan () to Ethiopia () (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Pakistan () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Pakistan () and Ethiopia ()

Pakistan Exports

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ethiopia () and Pakistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Pakistan - Ethiopia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Pakistan () and Ethiopia () (2023)

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