Ethiopia Imports from China was US$4.96 Billion during 2022, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ethiopia Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2024.


Ethiopia Imports from China Value Year
Electrical, electronic equipment $1.04B 2022
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $729.51M 2022
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $534.69M 2022
Plastics $348.96M 2022
Manmade filaments $269.96M 2022
Iron and steel $255.91M 2022
Articles of iron or steel $221.16M 2022
Rubbers $153.50M 2022
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $128.31M 2022
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $122.92M 2022
Pharmaceutical products $89.60M 2022
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $73.83M 2022
Miscellaneous chemical products $73.29M 2022
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $70.50M 2022
Aluminum $66.32M 2022
Glass and glassware $65.28M 2022
Ceramic products $55.39M 2022
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $51.33M 2022
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $47.42M 2022
Organic chemicals $38.45M 2022
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $37.33M 2022
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $36.02M 2022
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $35.52M 2022
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $31.79M 2022
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $27.72M 2022
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $26.57M 2022
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $26.12M 2022
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $25.83M 2022
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $22.14M 2022
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $21.26M 2022
Knitted or crocheted fabric $21.03M 2022
Miscellaneous edible preparations $17.99M 2022
Copper $17.11M 2022
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $15.32M 2022
Manmade staple fibers $14.81M 2022
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $14.66M 2022
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $14.53M 2022
Cotton $14.05M 2022
Toys, games, sports requisites $13.88M 2022
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $10.97M 2022
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $10.35M 2022
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $8.58M 2022
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $6.58M 2022
Headgear and $4.88M 2022
Fertilizers $4.81M 2022
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $3.80M 2022
Photographic or cinematographic goods $3.77M 2022
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $3.50M 2022
Clocks and watches $2.91M 2022
Aircraft, spacecraft $2.37M 2022
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $2.24M 2022
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $2.07M 2022
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $1.99M 2022
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $1.99M 2022
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $1.90M 2022
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $1.89M 2022
Cereals $1.66M 2022
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $1.59M 2022
Lac, gums, resins $1.56M 2022
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $1.17M 2022
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $848.91K 2022
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $672.32K 2022
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $625.95K 2022
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $573.77K 2022
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $530.31K 2022
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $522.66K 2022
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $474.43K 2022
Ores slag and ash $324.36K 2022
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $312.25K 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $272.72K 2022
Sugars and sugar confectionery $269.67K 2022
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $252.15K 2022
Nickel $218.81K 2022
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $199.73K 2022
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $161.3K 2022
Silk $154.03K 2022
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $93.67K 2022
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $83.14K 2022
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $60.36K 2022
Lead $59.65K 2022
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $58.23K 2022
Tin $57.4K 2022
Zinc $56.58K 2022
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $41.81K 2022
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $31.47K 2022
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $28.20K 2022
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $17.52K 2022
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $14.38K 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $12.88K 2022
Meat and edible meat offal $7.96K 2022
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $5.82K 2022
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $3.72K 2022
Cork and articles of cork $1.53K 2022
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $528 2022
Products of animal origin $48 2022
Live animals $75 2019




ethiopia Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -2919.80 -3289.60 -956.70 -3852.10 USD Million [+]
Current Account -802.40 -690.50 159.30 -2535.80 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -4.30 -3.20 1.50 -12.60 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 990.00 873.50 1161.30 265.90 USD Million [+]
Imports 3909.70 4163.10 4999.50 1355.50 USD Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 748.30 689.80 1906.70 151.90 USD Million [+]
Terrorism Index 1.27 3.04 5.74 1.27 Points [+]