United Kingdom Imports from Ethiopia

The United Kingdom's imports from Ethiopia rose to $68.97 million in 2024, up from $65.11 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 5.9% ($3.86 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Ethiopia were Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers ($28.06 million), Coffee, tea, mate, spices ($18.76 million) and Unspecified commodities ($4.72 million).

United Kingdom had a trade surplus with Ethiopia that rose to $311.1M in 2024 from $128.72M in 2023. This is an increase of 141.7% ($182.38 million).

United Kingdom Imports from Ethiopia by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Ethiopia by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $28.06M 2024
2 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $18.76M 2024
3 Unspecified commodities $4.72M 2024
4 Non-knitted clothing $4.36M 2024
5 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $4.32M 2024
6 Knitted or crocheted clothing $2.04M 2024
7 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $1.56M 2024
8 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $1.34M 2024
9 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $782,577.88 2024
10 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $630,378.08 2024
11 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $514,672.34 2024
12 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $326,112.91 2024
13 Footwear and parts $284,208.27 2024
14 Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn $231,199.67 2024
15 Miscellaneous edible preparations $212,379.37 2024
16 Works of art, antiques $178,372.44 2024
17 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $123,392.91 2024
18 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $104,397.58 2024
19 Raw hides, skins, leather $53,779.72 2024
20 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $49,792.19 2024
21 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $43,326.40 2024
22 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $38,958.37 2024
23 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $35,334.84 2024
24 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $27,454.89 2024
25 Miscellaneous base metal articles $25,476.34 2024
26 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $24,904.34 2024
27 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $19,487.43 2024
28 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $19,250.26 2024
29 Wood and wood products, charcoal $13,310.81 2024
30 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $11,446.41 2024
31 Ceramic products $11,174.99 2024
32 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $9,360.05 2024
33 Articles of iron or steel $7,906.58 2024
34 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $6,086.57 2024
35 Aluminium and aluminium articles $5,851.94 2024
36 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $5,509.49 2024
37 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $4,578.56 2024
38 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $2,756.02 2024
39 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $2,640.60 2024
40 Plastics and plastic articles $1,502.94 2024
41 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $1,156.69 2024