Ethiopia
U.S. Trade with Ethiopia in 2023
Export Market Rank
#48 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$269.23 Million
3-Year Average
$272.81 Million
Compound Average Growth
12.4% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Ethiopia in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | $131.15 Million | 345,589 | $88.11 Million | 155% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $37.34 Million | 18,816 | $10.58 Million | 3874% |
| Food Preparations | $36.28 Million | 13,465 | $7.38 Million | 14723% |
| Pulses | $31.16 Million | 45,830 | $23.23 Million | 358% |
| Vegetable Oils (excl. soybean) | $29.9 Million | 14,028 | $17.56 Million | 388% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $962,202 | 298 | $2.63 Million | 5682% |
| Planting Seeds | $909,280 | 1,640 | $632,532 | 5309% |
| Cotton | $747,900 | 229 | $807,895 | --- |
| Nursery Products & Cut Flowers | $324,282 | --- | $325,296 | --- |
| Wine & Related Products | $206,439 | --- | $65,710 | 1701% |
Data and Analysis
Attaché Report (GAIN)
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News and Features
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