Merchandise Trade Balance in Ethiopia
The merchandise trade balance in Ethiopia averaged USD -12.2 billion in the decade up to 2022. The 2022 reading was USD -14.7 billion. For more trade information, visit our dedicated page.
Ethiopia Trade Chart
Note: This chart displays Trade Balance (USD billion) for Ethiopia from 2023 to 2017.
Source: Macrobond.
Ethiopia Trade Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Trade Balance (USD bn) | -11.8 | -9.9 | -12.0 | -14.7 | -13.6 |
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