2022
Exports
$3.28MWorld Rnk 55 / 209
Flag Rnk 23 / 656
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Used Clothing
-0.56Rnk 716 / 1025
2022
Imports
$80.5MWorld Rnk 21 / 216
Flag Rnk 13 / 1046
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Benin
-0.5Rnk 86 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Benin exported $3.28M in Used Clothing, making it the 55th largest exporter of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 23rd most exported product in Benin. The main destination of Used Clothing exports from Benin are: Togo ($1.46M), Cote d'Ivoire ($1.24M), Equatorial Guinea ($142k), Republic of the Congo ($60.8k), and France ($60.4k).

The fastest growing export markets for Used Clothing of Benin between 2021 and 2022 were Togo ($1.42M), Cote d'Ivoire ($1.24M), and Switzerland ($58.6k).

Imports In 2022, Benin imported $80.5M in Used Clothing, becoming the 21st largest importer of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 13th most imported product in Benin. Benin imports Used Clothing primarily from: United Kingdom ($23.1M), China ($12.3M), South Korea ($8.22M), Poland ($4.82M), and Slovakia ($4.43M).

The fastest growing import markets in Used Clothing for Benin between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($15.8M), China ($6.89M), and South Korea ($4.83M).

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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 (2022)$3.28M
IMPORTS (2022)$80.5M
NET TRADE (2022)-$77.2M

In 2022, Benin exported $3.28M in Used Clothing. The main destinations of Benin exports on Used Clothing were Togo ($1.46M), Cote d'Ivoire ($1.24M), Equatorial Guinea ($142k), Republic of the Congo ($60.8k), and France ($60.4k).

In 2022, Benin imported $80.5M in Used Clothing, mainly from United Kingdom ($23.1M), China ($12.3M), South Korea ($8.22M), Poland ($4.82M), and Slovakia ($4.43M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Used Clothing EXPORT MARKETS FOR Benin WERE (2021 - 2022):
Togo$1.42M (3.46k%)
Cote d'Ivoire$1.24M (1%)
Switzerland$58.6k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Used Clothing BY Benin WERE (2021 - 2022):
Ghana-$827k (-100%)
Belgium-$53.6k (-68.2%)
France-$41k (-40.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Benin's main exporting competitors in Used Clothing were:
In 2022, Benin's main importing competitors in Used Clothing were:

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Trade Value of Used Clothing by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALNiger+ $91.7k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $793k

Used Clothing’s highest export potential is Niger. With an export gap of $91.7k.   Used Clothing’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $793k.

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