Ethiopia

U.S. Trade with Ethiopia in 2023

Export Market Rank
#48 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$269.23 Million
3-Year Average
$272.81 Million
Compound Average Growth
12.4% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023

Top 10 Exports to Ethiopia in 2023

Commodity Total Value (USD) Total Volume (Metric Tons) 10-Year Average Value (USD) 10-Year Growth
Wheat $131.15 Million 345,589 $88.11 Million 155%
Other Intermediate Products $37.34 Million 18,816 $10.58 Million 3874%
Food Preparations $36.28 Million 13,465 $7.38 Million 14723%
Pulses $31.16 Million 45,830 $23.23 Million 358%
Vegetable Oils (excl. soybean) $29.9 Million 14,028 $17.56 Million 388%
Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins $962,202 298 $2.63 Million 5682%
Planting Seeds $909,280 1,640 $632,532 5309%
Cotton $747,900 229 $807,895 ---
Nursery Products & Cut Flowers $324,282 --- $325,296 ---
Wine & Related Products $206,439 --- $65,710 1701%

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Data and Analysis

Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ethiopia: FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual

This report summarizes the list of major export certificates, documentations, and other regulatory requirements to export food and agricultural products to Ethiopia.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ethiopia: FAIRS Country Report Annual

This report presents regulatory requirements and standards that must be fulfilled to export food and agricultural products to Ethiopia. The report contains pertinent information on applicable laws, regulations, directives, guidelines, procedures, and key regulatory contact details.
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News and Features

Communications to Congress

Food for Progress Program – FY 2023 Report to Congress

USDA will provide $466.5 million in FY 2024 funding to strengthen global food security through the McGovern-Dole and Food for Progress programs, Secretary Vilsack announced today.
USDA and USAID will deploy $1 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation funding to purchase U.S.-grown commodities to provide emergency food assistance to people in need throughout the world.