China (CHN) and Ethiopia (ETH) Trade | OEC (2024)

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China-Ethiopia In 2020, China exported $2.75B to Ethiopia. The main products that China exported to Ethiopia are Rubber Tires ($118M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($93.2M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($78.4M). During the last 25 years the exports of China to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 18.6%, from $38.5M in 1995 to $2.75B in 2020.

In 2020, China did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia-China In 2020, Ethiopia exported $122M to China. The main products that Ethiopia exported to China were Other Oily Seeds ($34M), Ground Nuts ($27.3M), and Coffee ($18.3M). During the last 25 years the exports of Ethiopia to China have increased at an annualized rate of 23.7%, from $597k in 1995 to $122M in 2020.

In 2020, Ethiopia did not export any services to China.

Comparison In 2020, China ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 1 in total exports ($2.65T). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.88), and 127 in total exports ($3.5B).

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Overview In December 2022, China exported $204M and imported $41.1M from Ethiopia, resulting in a positive trade balance of $163M. Between December 2021 and December 2022 the exports of China have increased by $6.24M (3.16%) from $198M to $204M, while imports increased by $17.3M (72.4%) from $23.8M to $41.1M.

Trade In December 2022, the top exports of China to Ethiopia were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($21M), Knit Women's Suits ($20.3M), Telephones ($10.2M), Non-Retail Synthetic Filament Yarn ($7.78M), and Polyacetals ($6.19M). In December 2022 the top imports of China from Ethiopia were Other Oily Seeds ($23.1M), Coffee ($6.59M), Dried Legumes ($5.99M), Non-Retail Pure Cotton Yarn ($1.95M), and Leather further prepared after tanning or... ($660k).

Origins In December 2022 the exports of China were mainly from Guangdong Province ($50.3M), Zhejiang Province ($34.4M), Jiangsu Province ($23.2M), Beijing ($18.9M), and Shandong Province ($17.7M), while imports destinations were mainly Shanghai Province ($11M), Jiangsu Province ($4.83M), Anhui Province ($4.55M), Beijing ($4.31M), and Shandong Province ($4.15M).

Growth In December 2022, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Ethiopia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($20.8M or 14.1k%), Knit Women's Suits ($20.2M or 18.1k%), and Non-Retail Synthetic Filament Yarn ($4.88M or 168%). In December 2022, the increase in China's year-by-year imports from Ethiopia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in Other Oily Seeds ($5.21M or 29.1%), Coffee ($4.16M or 171%), and Non-Retail Pure Cotton Yarn ($1.77M or 981%).

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In 2020, China exported $2.75B to Ethiopia. The main products exported from China to Ethiopia were Rubber Tires ($118M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($93.2M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($78.4M). During the last 25 years the exports of China to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 18.6%, from $38.5M in 1995 to $2.75B in 2020.

In 2020, Ethiopia exported $122M to China. The main products exported from Ethiopia to China were Other Oily Seeds ($34M), Ground Nuts ($27.3M), and Coffee ($18.3M). During the last 25 years the exports of Ethiopia to China have increased at an annualized rate of 23.7%, from $597k in 1995 to $122M in 2020.

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This map shows whether countries import more from China or Ethiopia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Ethiopia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2019, countries that imported more from China than Ethiopia were United States ($438B), Hong Kong ($262B), and Japan ($151B).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than China were American Samoa ($86k).

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This chart compares trade between China and Ethiopia by product, considering products traded by both, China and Ethiopia.

During 2020, China had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Machines ($1B), Textiles ($492M), and Metals ($364M).

During 2020, Ethiopia had a large net trade with China in the exports of Vegetable Products ($91.2M), Animal Hides ($13.9M), and Instruments ($5.45M).

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Ethiopia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Ethiopia has comparative advantage over China.