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Qatar-Ethiopia Trade: In 2023, Qatar exported $6.83M to Ethiopia. The main products that Qatar exported to Ethiopia were Ethylene Polymers ($2.75M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($2.2M), and Cleaning Products ($711k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.42%, from $9.52M in 2018 to $6.83M in 2023.

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

Ethiopia-Qatar Trade: In 2023, Ethiopia exported $12.1M to Qatar. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Qatar were Sheep and Goat Meat ($5.46M), Coffee ($4.61M), and Cut Flowers ($789k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 9.72%, from $3.64M in 2018 to $12.1M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Qatar ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.33), and 36 in total exports ($118B). 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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In 2023, Qatar exported $6.83M to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Qatar to Ethiopia were Ethylene Polymers ($2.75M), Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($2.2M), and Cleaning Products ($711k). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.42%, from $9.52M in 2018 to $6.83M in 2023.

In 2018, Ethiopia exported $12.1M to Qatar. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Qatar were Sheep and Goat Meat ($5.46M), Coffee ($4.61M), and Cut Flowers ($789k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 9.72%, from $3.64M in 2023 to $12.1M in 2018.

Exports from Qatar () to Ethiopia () (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Qatar () (2023)

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Trade between Qatar () and Ethiopia ()

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Qatar
Top DestinationChina$20.9B

Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited States$487M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Qatar than Ethiopia included China ($20.9B), India ($12.9B), and South Korea ($12.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Qatar included Djibouti ($155M), Somalia ($142M), and Israel ($94.3M).

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Ethiopia

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

During 2023, Qatar had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.14M), Plastics and Rubbers ($2.98M), and Paper Goods ($505k).

During 2018, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Animal Products ($6.1M), Vegetable Products ($5.98M), and Machines ($43.1k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Ethiopia+$2.12MEthylene Polymers

Top Product Potential Ethiopia Qatar+$2.24MCoffee

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

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

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to Ethiopia () (2023)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Qatar () (2023)

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Trade between Qatar () and Ethiopia ()

Qatar Exports

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Ethiopia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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

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