2023
Exports
$5.88MWorld Rnk 29 / 145
Flag Rnk 56 / 858
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Buckwheat
-1.65Rnk 966 / 1025
2023
Imports
$23.3kWorld Rnk 167 / 208
Flag Rnk 1005 / 1137
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ethiopia
-0.84Rnk 101 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Ethiopia exported $5.88M in Buckwheat, making it the 29th largest exporter of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 56th most exported product in Ethiopia. The main destination of Buckwheat exports from Ethiopia are: Israel ($3.58M), Canada ($989k), United States ($380k), Netherlands ($324k), and Kenya ($236k).

The fastest growing export markets for Buckwheat of Ethiopia between 2022 and 2023 were Israel ($1.38M), Canada ($521k), and Netherlands ($102k).

Imports In 2023, Ethiopia imported $23.3k in Buckwheat, becoming the 167th largest importer of Buckwheat in the world. At the same year, Buckwheat was the 1005th most imported product in Ethiopia. Ethiopia imports Buckwheat primarily from: China ($18.7k), United Arab Emirates ($1.69k), South Africa ($1.06k), Peru ($1.01k), and Kenya ($411).

The fastest growing import markets in Buckwheat for Ethiopia between 2022 and 2023 were China ($13.4k), South Africa ($748), and Kenya ($411).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$5.88M
IMPORTS (2023)$23.3k
NET TRADE (2023)$5.86M

In 2023, Ethiopia exported $5.88M in Buckwheat. The main destinations of Ethiopia exports on Buckwheat were Israel ($3.58M), Canada ($989k), United States ($380k), Netherlands ($324k), and Kenya ($236k).

In 2023, Ethiopia imported $23.3k in Buckwheat, mainly from China ($18.7k), United Arab Emirates ($1.69k), South Africa ($1.06k), Peru ($1.01k), and Kenya ($411).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Buckwheat EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ethiopia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Israel$1.38M (62.6%)
Canada$521k (111%)
Netherlands$102k (46.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Buckwheat BY Ethiopia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Kenya-$1.03M (-81.4%)
Uganda-$159k (-91.1%)
Italy-$129k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Ethiopia's main exporting competitors in Buckwheat were:
In 2023, Ethiopia's main importing competitors in Buckwheat were:

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Trade Value of Buckwheat by Exporters

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Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $441k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $2.02k

Buckwheat’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $441k.   Buckwheat’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $2.02k.

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