Ethiopia Imports from Sudan

Ethiopia's imports from Sudan rose to $8.96 million in 2023, up from $8.04 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 11.5% ($922,762.2) from the previous year. Top imports for Ethiopia from Sudan were Edible vegetables, roots, tubers ($5.65 million), Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts ($2.13 million), Cereals ($529,180.51).

Ethiopia had a trade surplus with Sudan that rose to $43.88M in 2023 from $31.06M in 2022. This is an increase of 41.3% ($12.82 million).

Ethiopia Imports from Sudan by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of Ethiopia imports from Sudan by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $5.65M 2023
2 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $2.13M 2023
3 Cereals $529,180.51 2023
4 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $356,698.42 2023
5 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $142,630.77 2023
6 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $72,435.69 2023
7 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $34,498.80 2023
8 Rubber and rubber articles $27,209.43 2023
9 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $8,827.88 2023
10 Miscellaneous chemical products $6,070.24 2023
11 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $4,319.86 2023
12 Plastics and plastic articles $2,306.34 2023
13 Non-knitted clothing $1,437.70 2023
14 Footwear and parts $640.81 2023
15 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $289.76 2023
16 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $161.71 2023
17 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $139.29 2023
18 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $110.39 2023
19 Miscellaneous base metal articles $100.29 2023
20 Wood and wood products, charcoal $66.86 2023
21 Pharmaceutical products $59.08 2023
22 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $50.12 2023
23 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $44.57 2023
24 Toys, games, sports goods $33.43 2023
25 Carpets and textile floor coverings $27.84 2023
26 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $22.29 2023
27 Ceramic products $22.29 2023