Ethiopia Major Exports

According to the statistics of CIA FactBook, Ethiopia exported US$2,681 million worth of goods around the world in 2018. Among all the top products exported from Ethiopia, Coffee contributes to 15.38% of total trade value, equal to US$412,368 thousand. The second exported are Oil Seeds & Oleaginous Fruits, which accounts for 7.00%. The following table lists the top products exported by Ethiopia. Also shown are the trade value and the percentage share for each export category as well as the growth rate during the past 5 years.

Top Products Exported by Ethiopia

Market Value: 2,681 (millions) – Last Updated: June, 2019

Top Products Exported by Ethiopia

Rank Product Trade Value (thousands) Share (%) Growth (% 5yr)
1 Coffee 412,368 15.38 157.43
2 Oil Seeds & Oleaginous Fruits 187,603 7.00 429.10
3 Aircraft Engines 54,310 2.03 39,262.56
4 Cut Flowers & Buds 31,087 1.16 1,566.51
5 Sheep Skins – No Wool 27,138 1.01 245.59
6 Leguminous Vegetables 24,105 0.90 35.30
7 Goat Leather – No Hair 23,263 0.87 40.23
8 Sheep Skins 20,220 0.75 -30.43
9 Leguminous Vegetables 15,767 0.59 330.38
10 Live Plants 10,535 0.39 0.00
11 Aluminum 9,124 0.34 0.00
12 Meat of Sheep & Goats 9,107 0.34 4,721.32
13 Cane Sugar 8,761 0.33 22.54
14 Cotton 6,259 0.23 30.31
15 Cow &Horse Hides -No Hair 6,057 0.23 -0.22
16 Bed & Table Linen 4,617 0.17 564.11
17 Niobium 3,856 0.14 105.71
18 Curtains & Interior Blinds 3,408 0.13 3,935.04
19 Natural Gums 3,011 0.11 114.29
20 Molasses 2,950 0.11 153.85
21 Leather Footwear 2,879 0.11 8,136.90
22 Woven Cotton Fabrics – > 85% < 200G/M2 1,793 0.07 -75.52
23 Knitted Sweaters 1,792 0.07 369.37
24 Vegetable Waxes 1,638 0.06 83.42
25 Ginger, Thyme & Spices 1,291 0.05 847.01
26 Natural Coloring Matter 1,270 0.05 -28.33
27 Ambergris 949 0.04 -8.46
28 Buckwheat 906 0.03 0.84
29 Knitted Mens & Boys Suits 863 0.03 227.70
30 Woven Cotton Fabrics > 85% > 200 G/M2 834 0.03 197.39
31 Tea 828 0.03 4.85
32 Transmission Shafts, Bearings & Parts 811 0.03 1,979.47
33 Knitted Garments 750 0.03 378.77
34 Knitted Womens & Girls Suits 723 0.03 13,504.38
35 Computers, Printers & Storage Units 720 0.03 651.20
36 Potatoes 692 0.03 -27.50
37 Plants For Pharmacy 611 0.02 553.26
38 Special Purpose Motor Vehicles 563 0.02 0.00
39 Knitted Mens & Boys Shirts 527 0.02 3,769.51
40 Aircraft Parts 488 0.02 -59.74
41 Retread & Used Tires 474 0.02 340.49
42 Copper Waste & Scrap 464 0.02 245.00
43 Compasses & Navigation Instruments 462 0.02 372.27
44 Prepared Fruit 409 0.02 2,509.82
45 Telephone, Fax & Switching Apparatus 369 0.01 233.27
46 Fresh Vegetables 331 0.01 779.82
47 Seeds 322 0.01 28.29
48 New Pneumatic Tires 301 0.01 522.54
49 Sacks & Bags of Textile Material 296 0.01 27,733.36
50 Instruments for Measure & Check Flow 294 0.01 1,138.18
51 Beer 293 0.01 204.16
52 Knitted T-Shirts 270 0.01 -48.00
53 Cereal Flours 261 0.01 81.88
54 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Suits 256 0.01 2,128.15
55 Furnishing Articles of Textile Materials 250 0.01 1,469.74
56 Television, Radio & Assessory Parts 246 0.01 176.45
57 Pepper 245 0.01 72.60
58 Onions 225 0.01 9,501.92
59 Fresh Fruit 213 0.01 2,410.93
60 Oilcake From Fats 210 0.01 10,371.33
61 Bras 196 0.01 0.00
62 Bread, Pastry & Cakes 193 0.01 20,373.38
63 Edible Offal 186 0.01 0.00
64 Wood Marquetry 181 0.01 218.29
65 Fresh Beef 177 0.01 0.00
66 New Short Code 175 0.01 0.00
67 Carbon Electrodes & Brushes 172 0.01 0.00
68 Foliage 166 0.01 6,150.64
69 Footwear Components 165 0.01 657.66
70 Furniture & Parts 164 0.01 118.00
71 Non-Knit Track Suits 157 0.01 1,580.49
72 Moving & Grading Machinery 152 0.01 0.00
73 Extracts of Coffee 151 0.01 450.87
74 Worn Clothing 148 0.01 95.18
75 Cereal Grains 145 0.01 -24.69
76 Vegetable Materials For Brooms & Brushes 133 0.00 -61.61
77 Machines For Cleaning Seed 130 0.00 0.00
78 Honey 118 0.00 3,302.97
79 Computer & Office Machines Parts 113 0.00 28.26
80 Non-Adhesive Plastic Plates, Sheets & Film 111 0.00 5,793.48
81 Woven Fabric -Under 85% Synthetic > 170G/M2 111 0.00 0.00
82 Vegetable Products 110 0.00 -56.62
83 Plastic Household Articles 106 0.00 847.89
84 Original Sculptures & Statues 104 0.00 5,413.04
85 Animal Feed 98 0.00 -98.09
86 Cel Phones, Video Recorders & Radio Transcievers 94 0.00 -65.95
87 Cotton Yarn – > 85% 94 0.00 0.00
88 Piston Engines 93 0.00 0.00
89 Electric Lasers 91 0.00 0.00
90 Nutmeg 89 0.00 -24.30
91 Cow & Horse Hides 87 0.00 -72.63
92 Seats & Parts 86 0.00 121.65
93 Non Sweetened Waters 85 0.00 9,018.23
94 Electronic Integrated Circuits 84 0.00 0.00
95 Switches, Relays & Fuses < 1000 Volts 81 0.00 201.40
96 Knitted Womens & Girls Blouses & Shirts 81 0.00 5,615.01
97 Radar Apparatus & Navigation 80 0.00 771.95
98 Millstones For Grinding 79 0.00 0.00
99 Books 77 0.00 445.03
100 Woven Fabric of Synthetic Filament Yarn 77 0.00 1,339.14
101 Collectors Items of Botanic 76 0.00 3.59
102 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Blouses 75 0.00 1,467.51
103 Taps, Cocks & Valves 75 0.00 68.86
104 Seeds: Anise Badian, Fennel, Coriander 72 0.00 -21.44
105 Citrus Fruit 70 0.00 0.00
106 Padlocks 70 0.00 1,024.01
107 Newspapers 70 0.00 18.66
108 Raw Hides & Skins – No Hair 69 0.00 1,596.60
109 Parts For Electric Equipment 65 0.00 0.00
110 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Suits 62 0.00 95.34
111 Passenger Vehicles 61 0.00 -68.31
112 Locust Beans 60 0.00 68.71
113 Aluminum Waste & Scrap 60 0.00 0.00
114 Resin Carving Material 59 0.00 0.00
115 Tools For Working in the Hand 58 0.00 4,664.47
116 Plastic Floor Cover & Wall Cover 56 0.00 0.00
117 Cocoa 54 0.00 0.00
118 Personal Toilet Preparations 51 0.00 249.63
119 Tomatoes 49 0.00 0.00
120 Wine 48 0.00 55.69
121 Articles of Wood 48 0.00 248.31
122 Sauces & Condiments 46 0.00 0.00
123 Handbags, Wallets & Travel Goods 46 0.00 2,240.45
124 Shawls & Scarves 45 0.00 174.98
125 Pictures & Photos 45 0.00 229.54
126 Electric Water Heaters 45 0.00 348.96
127 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Shirts 44 0.00 0.00
128 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Overcoats 43 0.00 0.00
129 Engines & Motors 41 0.00 156.43
130 Woven Fabric -Over 85% Synthetic < 170G/M2 39 0.00 0.00
131 Binders For Found Molds 39 0.00 0.00
132 TV Receivers 39 0.00 87.19
133 Polymers of Ethylene 38 0.00 0.00
134 New Short Code 37 0.00 -72.42
135 Waste & Scrap of Precious Metals 37 0.00 168.78
136 Machines For Testing Material 37 0.00 0.00
137 Dried Vegetables 36 0.00 1,697.60
138 Knitted Mens & Boys Overcoats 35 0.00 0.00
139 Aluminum Bars 35 0.00 0.00
140 Human Blood 33 0.00 -17.13
141 Jams & Jellies 32 0.00 87.02
142 Oscilloscopes & Electrical Measuring Instruments 32 0.00 -84.03
143 Wheat & Meslin Flour 31 0.00 69.05
144 Sheep & Goats 31 0.00 0.00
145 Nuts 30 0.00 -53.46
146 Electric Parts & Accessories 29 0.00 480.25
147 Marble 29 0.00 0.00
148 Medical, Dental & Vet Instruments 29 0.00 -6.37
149 Tanned & Dressed Furskins 29 0.00 -68.30
150 Fish Fillets 28 0.00 -36.17
151 Imitation Jewelry 28 0.00 13.53
152 Leather Apparel & Accessories 27 0.00 -66.44
153 Articles of Plastics 27 0.00 208.02
154 Refrigerators & Freezers 27 0.00 904.81
155 Essent Oils Resinoid 26 0.00 -90.32
156 Pumps For Liquids 26 0.00 -91.81
157 Reception Apparatus For Radiotelephony 26 0.00 51.38
158 Kraft Paper 25 0.00 -69.79
159 Plastic & Rubber Footwear 25 0.00 0.00
160 Knotted Carpets 23 0.00 767.20
161 Glass Beads & Articles 23 0.00 469.25
162 Knitted Mens & Boys Underpants 23 0.00 -12.76
163 Aluminum Structures & Parts of 23 0.00 2,636.52
164 Records & Tapes 23 0.00 255.03
165 Lettuce & Chicory 22 0.00 541.12
166 Containers of Transport 22 0.00 0.00
167 Basketwork 20 0.00 12.69
168 Felt Garments 20 0.00 248.84
169 Tableware of Base Metal 19 0.00 1,890.91
170 Barley 19 0.00 540.00
171 Glassware For Table 19 0.00 1,940.65
172 Medicines in Doses 19 0.00 -89.10
173 Antiques > 100 Years Old 18 0.00 15.73
174 Parts For Fork Lifts, Bulldozers & Graders 18 0.00 -78.77
175 Ceramic Tableware of Porcelain & China 17 0.00 -49.91
176 Knitted Babies Garments & Accessories 17 0.00 1,353.34
177 Interchange Hand & Machine Tools 17 0.00 2,044.33
178 Cereal Groats 17 0.00 0.00
179 Mechanical Machinery & Parts 16 0.00 -68.05
180 Hand Paintings & Drawings 16 0.00 170.75
181 Ceramic Tableware & Earthenware 16 0.00 571.03
182 Pencils, Crayons & Chalk 16 0.00 0.00
183 Sunflower Seeds 15 0.00 257.93
184 Household Art & Parts 15 0.00 0.00
185 Iron & Steel Cloth 15 0.00 0.00
186 Corn 15 0.00 0.00
187 Ivory 14 0.00 22.24
188 IndustrialElectric Furnaces 13 0.00 0.00
189 Prepared Vegetables 13 0.00 0.00
190 Uncoated Paper 13 0.00 -43.30
191 Breathing Appliances & Gas Masks 13 0.00 78.62
192 Glazed Ceramic Flags & Paving 13 0.00 -72.21
193 Fruit & Vegetable Juice 13 0.00 -77.44
194 Printed Circuits 13 0.00 0.00
195 Flour & Meal 13 0.00 79.13
196 Air & Vacuum Pumps 12 0.00 -78.44
197 Other Animals 12 0.00 -74.45
198 Hop Cones 12 0.00 -36.84
199 Articles of Nickel 12 0.00 86.33
200 Transformers, Converters & Power Supplies 12 0.00 -61.72
201 Woven Cotton Fabrics 11 0.00 0.00
202 Mattress Supports 11 0.00 707.76
203 Ceramic Statuettes 11 0.00 689.54
204 Specialized Electrical Machinery & Parts 11 0.00 -28.96
205 Measuring or Checking Instruments 11 0.00 -46.33
206 Bells & Ornaments 11 0.00 131.15
207 Clasps, Buckles & Hooks 10 0.00 0.00
208 Lumber 10 0.00 43.49
209 Clays 10 0.00 1,648.70
210 Household Articles 10 0.00 -5.56
211 Ink Jet Printers 10 0.00 17.30
212 Notebooks & Business Forms 9 0.00 158.67
213 Trucks 9 0.00 -39.10
214 Sand Blasting Machines 9 0.00 -23.76
215 Articles of Jewelry & Parts 9 0.00 0.00
216 Insulated Wire & Cable 9 0.00 -30.64
217 Articles of Iron & Steel 9 0.00 -61.52
218 Mineral Substances 9 0.00 0.00
219 Pulley Tackle & Hoists 9 0.00 0.00
220 Waterproof Footwear 8 0.00 0.00
221 Articles of Leather 8 0.00 219.68
222 Orthopedic Appliances 8 0.00 0.00
223 Calculating & Account Machines 8 0.00 0.00
224 Knitted Made-Up Clothing Accessories 8 0.00 376.55
225 Tableware & Kitchenware 8 0.00 773.49
226 Food Preparations 8 0.00 -93.06
227 Electric Motors & Generators 8 0.00 -83.57
228 Precious & Semiprecious Stones 7 0.00 -65.86
229 Flaxseed 7 0.00 0.00
230 Vans & Buses 7 0.00 223.16
231 Electrical Switching Boards 7 0.00 -61.79
232 Electric Light Equipment 7 0.00 0.00
233 Articles of Vulcanized Rubber 7 0.00 22.20
234 Aluminum Tubes & Pipes 7 0.00 0.00
235 Misc Headgear 6 0.00 235.37
236 Electric Ignition Equipment 6 0.00 -99.36
237 Electromagnets 6 0.00 1,085.28
238 Calendars 6 0.00 146.50
239 Hand Tools 6 0.00 -13.02
240 Textile Footwear 6 0.00 0.00
241 Prepared Pigments For Ceramics 6 0.00 0.00
242 Textile Products For Specific Tech Uses 6 0.00 103.41
243 Articles of Stone 6 0.00 0.00
244 Arcade, Table or Parlor Games 6 0.00 -13.41
245 Beauty & Make-up Perparations 5 0.00 260.62
246 Primary Cells & Batteries 5 0.00 0.00
247 Handsaws & Metal Parts 5 0.00 0.00
248 Malt 5 0.00 0.00
249 Survey Instruments 5 0.00 28.90
250 Fresh Fish 5 0.00 -93.41
251 Malt Extract 5 0.00 -69.24
252 Non Tufted Woven Carpets 5 0.00 -99.72
253 Demonstrational Instruments & Parts 4 0.00 66.17
254 Ceramic Articles 4 0.00 16.91
255 Dates 4 0.00 -62.11
256 X-Ray Apparatus 4 0.00 166.24
257 Misc Carpets 4 0.00 0.00
258 Molding Boxes For Metal Foundry 4 0.00 0.00
259 Machinery For Typeset 4 0.00 0.00
260 Flour 4 0.00 -36.22
261 Hair Preparations 4 0.00 -85.95
262 Paper Labels 4 0.00 294.10
263 Other Footwear 4 0.00 0.00
264 Parts For Machines & Instruments 4 0.00 -71.49
265 Lamps & Lighting Fittings 4 0.00 -55.53
266 Prepared Unrecorded Sound Media 4 0.00 0.00
267 Instruments For Physical or Chemical Analysis 3 0.00 -90.80
268 Plastic Tubes 3 0.00 0.00
269 Glass Mirrors 3 0.00 0.00
270 Tufted Carpets 3 0.00 -74.79
271 Electric Filament & Discharge Lamps 3 0.00 -4.79
272 Dental Preparations 3 0.00 0.00
273 Non Crude Oil 3 0.00 0.00
274 Hand-Operated Spanners & Wrenches 3 0.00 0.00
275 Percussion Instruments 3 0.00 0.00
276 Alcoholic Beverages 3 0.00 0.00
277 Blankets & Traveling Rugs 3 0.00 -97.34
278 Raw Hides & Skins 3 0.00 -99.23
279 Abrasive Powder 2 0.00 0.00
280 Electric Capacitors 2 0.00 0.00
281 Made-Up Clothes Accessories 2 0.00 0.00
282 Knit &Lace Hats 2 0.00 0.00
283 Organic Surface-Active Agents 2 0.00 330.29
284 Electrical Resistors 2 0.00 -88.44
285 Optical Lenses & Fibers 2 0.00 0.00
286 Office Machines 2 0.00 122.38
287 Articles of Goldsmith & Silversmith Wares 2 0.00 212.48
288 Physical Exercise Equipment 2 0.00 -75.25
289 Glass Containers For Packing 2 0.00 98.02
290 Oats 2 0.00 0.00
291 Testing Instruments 2 0.00 0.00
292 Used & New Rags 2 0.00 -42.56
293 Festive & Entertainment Art 2 0.00 0.00
294 Parts for Hats & Headgear 2 0.00 0.00
295 Chicken 2 0.00 0.00
296 Hydrometers & Thermometers 2 0.00 0.00
297 Articles of Glass 2 0.00 0.00
298 Typewriters & Word Processing Machines 2 0.00 0.00
299 Air Conditioners 2 0.00 87.68
300 Articles of Natural & Cultured Pearls 2 0.00 49.95
301 Hardware For Furniture, Doors & Windows 2 0.00 0.00
302 Safety Glass 2 0.00 -68.37
303 Made-Up Articles of Textile Materials 1 0.00 0.00
304 Foods Prepared By Cereal Grain 1 0.00 0.00
305 Tailors Dummies & Mannequins 1 0.00 0.00
306 Electric Storage Batteries 1 0.00 -88.82
307 Switching Equipment, > 1000 V 1 0.00 0.00
308 Office Paper 1 0.00 -50.92
309 Grapes 1 0.00 0.00
310 Soft Drinks 1 0.00 0.00
311 Woven Fabrics of Combed Wool 1 0.00 0.00
312 Monument Stone Articles 1 0.00 -65.14
313 Bandages 1 0.00 -92.12
314 Motor Vehicle Parts 1 0.00 -98.79
315 Stoves 1 0.00 0.00
316 Engine Parts 1 0.00 -98.95
317 Wheat 1 0.00 -80.92
318 Apparel of Furskin 1 0.00 -91.70
319 Composite Diagnostic & Lab Reagents 1 0.00 -88.78
320 Woven Pile & Chenille Fabrics 1 0.00 0.00
321 Frozen Vegetables 1 0.00 -94.50
322 Prefabricated Buildings 1 0.00 -99.34
323 Quicklime 1 0.00 0.00
324 Microphones 1 0.00 -88.61
325 Misc Tools 1 0.00 0.00
326 Non-Knit Babies Garments & Accessories 1 0.00 17.56
327 Parts of Electric Motors 1 0.00 -81.71
328 Narrow Woven Fabrics 1 0.00 0.00
329 Turntables & Cassette Players 1 0.00 -17.00
330 Video Recording Equipment 1 0.00 -95.42
331 Plastic Containers 1 0.00 -92.25
332 Sanitary & Toiletry Paper 1 0.00 0.00
333 Rice 1 0.00 -99.69
334 Files, Pliers & Shears 1 0.00 -75.82
335 Screws, Bolts & Nuts 1 0.00 -95.80
336 Non-Knit Mens & Boys Undershirts 1 0.00 0.00
337 Chain & Parts 1 0.00 0.00
338 Electric Sound & Visual Signaling Apparatus 1 0.00 -90.73
339 Transister & Semiconductor Devices 1 0.00 0.00
340 Cassava 1 0.00 0.00
341 Soap 1 0.00 0.00
342 Plastic Sheets, Film & Plates 1 0.00 0.00
343 Image Projectors 1 0.00 0.00
344 Apples & Pears 1 0.00 0.00
345 Food & Drink Preparation Machines 0 0.00 -83.70
346 Fishing Rods & Tackle 0 0.00 0.00
347 Knitted & Crocheted Fabrics 0 0.00 0.00
348 Sanitary Ware & Parts 0 0.00 0.00
349 Plastic Self-Adhesive Plates 0 0.00 -97.76
350 Electromech Domestic Appliances 0 0.00 0.00
351 Butter 0 0.00 -94.78
352 Puzzles, Models & Toys 0 0.00 -95.42
353 Insulating Fittings For Assembly 0 0.00 0.00
354 Candy 0 0.00 -54.55
355 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Overcoats 0 0.00 0.00
356 Pianos 0 0.00 0.00
357 Articles of Cutlery 0 0.00 0.00
358 Tube & Pipe Fittings 0 0.00 -83.59
359 Envelopes 0 0.00 0.00
360 Stranded Wire 0 0.00 0.00
361 Tape Recorders 0 0.00 -59.24
362 Wheel Chairs 0 0.00 0.00
363 Weighing Machines 0 0.00 -98.35
364 Artificial Flowers 0 0.00 0.00
365 Carbon Paper in Rolls 0 0.00 0.00
366 Synthetic Coloring Matter 0 0.00 0.00
367 Pens & Mechanical Pencils 0 0.00 0.00
368 Drawing Instruments 0 0.00 0.00
369 Wooden Frames, Paintings. 0 0.00 -85.21
370 Sewing Machines 0 0.00 0.00
371 Pile Fabrics 0 0.00 0.00
372 Household Articles & Parts 0 0.00 -95.39
373 Perfumes & Toilet Waters 0 0.00 0.00
374 Granite 0 0.00 0.00
375 Art Paper 0 0.00 -98.74
376 Woven Fabric -Over 85% Synthetic > 170G/M2 0 0.00 0.00
377 Checks & Stamps 0 0.00 0.00
378 Chocolate 0 0.00 0.00
379 Dolls 0 0.00 0.00
380 Balances 0 0.00 -96.78
381 Industrial & Lab Furnaces 0 0.00 -92.88
382 Quilt Textile Products 0 0.00 0.00
383 Articles of Copper 0 0.00 0.00
384 Printed & Illustrated Post Cards 0 0.00 -96.99
385 Water Heaters 0 0.00 -99.92
386 Concentrated Milk & Cream 0 0.00 -99.92
387 Knitted Womens & Girls Slips 0 0.00 0.00
388 Non-Knit Womens & Girls Slips 0 0.00 0.00
389 Filters & Centrifuges 0 0.00 -99.44
390 Springs & Leaves For Springs 0 0.00 -99.00
391 Hat Forms & Bodies 0 0.00 -99.73
392 Labels & Badges 0 0.00 0.00
393 Gelatin & Derivatives 0 0.00 0.00
394 Photocopy Apparatus 0 0.00 -99.68
395 Parts For Machine Tools 0 0.00 -99.99