Top 10 Ethiopia’s 10 Biggest Export Items (July 2019 – March 2020)
Ethiopia’s exports of goods and services witnessed a moderate growth this financial year. The country shipped two billion dollars of goods until the end of the third quarter of the existing fiscal year, showing a 10Pct growth compared to the same period last year. Although this is lower than the growth seen in the first two quarters, Coffee, flower and Khat witnessed better growth, generating above a quarter of a billion dollars in just nine months. These three items showed growth even after the Coronavirus. Flower exports exhibited a higher growth, showing a 99Pct rise compared to the same period last year. EBR
| Items | Export Proceeds in million USD | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coffee | 562.8 |
| 2 | Flower | 338.5 |
| 3 | Khat | 256.0 |
| 4 | Oil Seeds | 235.9 |
| 5 | Pulses | 164.2 |
| 6 | Textile & Textile Products | 141.9 |
| 7 | Fruits & Vegetables | 67.8 |
| 8 | Leather and Leather Products | 63.8 |
| 9 | Meat & Meat Products | 52.9 |
| 10 | Electricity | 43.0 |
9th Year • Jun.16 – July.15 2020 • No. 87
Ethiopian Business Review
