Ethiopia Major Trade Partners

Buying and selling are essential for any country to develop its economy and maintain good relations with other nations. The first table below shows top trading partners of Ethiopia in terms of export sales (selling), including Germany, Saudi Arabia, and Netherlands. The second lists top trade partners of Ethiopia regarding import total (buying). That is, most products are imported from these countries to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia Major Exports

Market Value: 1,415 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2024

Rank	Country (Exports To)	Trade Value (thousands)	Share (%)
1	Germany	162,400	11.48
2	Saudi Arabia	115,022	8.13
3	Netherlands	113,896	8.05
4	United States	104,085	7.36
5	Switzerland	97,235	6.87
6	China	81,023	5.73
7	Somalia	76,657	5.42
8	Italy	73,028	5.16
9	Sudan	66,414	4.69
10	Japan	59,355	4.19
11	United Arab Emirates	57,118	4.04
12	Belgium	50,902	3.60
13	Israel	47,687	3.37
14	Djibouti	45,090	3.19
15	United Kingdom	39,967	2.82
16	Turkey	35,192	2.49
17	Yemen	22,625	1.60
18	France	19,756	1.40
19	Greece	19,133	1.35
20	Jordan	16,126	1.14
21	Portugal	13,593	0.96
22	Pakistan	11,941	0.84
23	South Korea	10,650	0.75
24	Singapore	9,789	0.69
25	India	9,157	0.65
26	Egypt	8,583	0.61
27	Canada	6,210	0.44
28	Finland	4,978	0.35
29	Sweden	4,720	0.33
30	Hong Kong	4,584	0.32
31	Spain	4,583	0.32
32	Russia	3,809	0.27
33	South Africa	3,346	0.24
34	Malaysia	2,400	0.17
35	Kenya	1,686	0.12
36	Lebanon	1,651	0.12

 

Ethiopia Major Imports

Market Value: 7,196 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2024

Rank	Country (Imports From)	Trade Value (thousands)	Share (%)
1	China	1,481,884	20.59
2	Saudi Arabia	1,210,404	16.82
3	United Arab Emirates	683,268	9.50
4	India	512,943	7.13
5	Italy	370,884	5.15
6	United States	335,311	4.66
7	Japan	327,538	4.55
8	Germany	199,654	2.77
9	Malaysia	188,086	2.61
10	Pakistan	158,470	2.20
11	Sudan	147,627	2.05
12	Ukraine	131,678	1.83
13	Turkey	124,022	1.72
14	South Korea	113,815	1.58
15	Russia	98,431	1.37
16	Bulgaria	92,759	1.29
17	Romania	84,391	1.17
18	France	82,957	1.15
19	Indonesia	78,867	1.10
20	Egypt	70,957	0.99
21	Belgium	59,295	0.82
22	Thailand	56,555	0.79
23	Brazil	43,974	0.61
24	Iran	42,849	0.60
25	United Kingdom	41,354	0.57
26	Austria	41,322	0.57
27	Netherlands	36,193	0.50
28	South Africa	33,336	0.46
29	Canada	25,476	0.35
30	Sweden	24,178	0.34
31	Lithuania	22,240	0.31
32	Qatar	22,015	0.31
33	Libya	20,252	0.28
34	Switzerland	19,793	0.28
35	Spain	17,504	0.24
36	Morocco	15,689	0.22