Merchandise exports in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Merchandise exports was 1.48 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Ethiopia, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 1.48 billion constant US$ for merchandise exports in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 163.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Ethiopia peaked at 1.48 billion constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 147.30 million constant US$, in 1992.
That places Ethiopia 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 406.41 million constant US$ | 375.86 million constant US$ | 467.80 million constant US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 350.79 million constant US$ | 147.30 million constant US$ | 521.71 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 876.71 million constant US$ | 559.88 million constant US$ | 1.16 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 billion constant US$ | 1.32 billion constant US$ | 1.48 billion constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 19 Equatorial Guinea 2.18 billion constant US$ compare
- 20 Senegal 1.88 billion constant US$ compare
- 21 Mozambique 1.86 billion constant US$ compare
- 23 Namibia 1.27 billion constant US$ compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 1.23 billion constant US$ compare
- 25 Uganda 1.19 billion constant US$ compare
More trade data for Ethiopia
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 36.08 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.17 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 1.23 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 638.65 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 2.13 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 17.51 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 59,209 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 87.12 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Ethiopia?
- Merchandise exports in Ethiopia was 1.48 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 billion constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.30 million constant US$ in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia rank for merchandise exports?
- Ethiopia ranks 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.