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Ethiopia Trade Balance

$-8.71Bas of 2025+8.0% vs 2024

Exports minus imports of goods and services, in current US dollars. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20112025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodTrade Balance
2025$-8.71B
2024$-9.47B
2023$-10.06B
2022$-12.45B
2021$-9.91B
2020$-9.62B
2019$-11.88B
2018$-12.05B
2017$-12.1B
2016$-13.2B
2015$-13B
2014$-9.71B

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ET&metric_key=trade_balance_usd" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Trade Balance across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryTrade BalancePeriod
Nigeria$-322.41M1960
Kenya$-8.15B2025
South Africa$8.16B2025
Egypt$-42.71B2025
Ghana$953.4M2024
Tanzania$-903.42M2025

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