Somalia (SOM) and Australia (AUS) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Somalia-Australia Trade: In 2022, Somalia exported $127k to Australia. The main products that Somalia exported to Australia were Medical Instruments ($95.5k), Essential Oils ($14k), and Insect Resins ($11.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Somalia to Australia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.27%, from $119k in 2017 to $127k in 2022.

In 2022, Somalia did not export any services to Australia.

Australia-Somalia Trade: In 2022, Australia exported $475k to Somalia. The main products that Australia exported to Somalia were Toilet Paper ($268k), Other Electrical Machinery ($138k), and Telephones ($53.9k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Australia to Somalia have decreased at an annualized rate of 15%, from $1.07M in 2017 to $475k in 2022.

In 2022, Australia did not export any services to Somalia.

Comparison In 2022, Somalia ranked 167 in total exports ($569M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Australia ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24), and 16 in total exports ($424B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Somalia exported $127k to Australia. The main products exported from Somalia to Australia were Medical Instruments ($95.5k), Essential Oils ($14k), and Insect Resins ($11.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Somalia to Australia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.27%, from $119k in 2017 to $127k in 2022.

In 2017, Australia exported $475k to Somalia. The main products exported from Australia to Somalia were Toilet Paper ($268k), Other Electrical Machinery ($138k), and Telephones ($53.9k). During the last 5 years the exports of Australia to Somalia have decreased at an annualized rate of 15%, from $1.07M in 2022 to $475k in 2017.

Exports from Somalia () to Australia () (2022)

Exports from Australia () to Somalia () (2022)

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Trade between Somalia () and Australia ()

Australia Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Export Growth

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Somalia
Top DestinationN/AN/A

Australia
Top DestinationN/AN/A

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

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Difference in imports from Australia () and Somalia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Somalia - Australia

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This chart compares trade between Somalia and Australia by product, considering products traded by both, Somalia and Australia.

During 2022, Somalia had a large net trade with Australia in the exports of Instruments ($95.5k), Chemical Products ($15.1k), and Vegetable Products ($11.8k).

During 2017, Australia had a large net trade with Somalia in the exports of Paper Goods ($268k), Machines ($197k), and Transportation ($3.47k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Somalia Australia+$84.5kMedical Instruments

Top Product Potential Australia Somalia+$161kTelephones

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 Somalia and Australia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Somalia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Australia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Australia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Somalia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Somalia () to Australia () (2022)

Exports from Australia () to Somalia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Somalia () and Australia ()

Australia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Australia () and Somalia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Somalia - Australia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Somalia () and Australia () (2022)

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