Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Eritrea
251.61 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2006
Ethiopia
241.83 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Eritrea rank
5th
Ethiopia rank
2nd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
0100200300400500200020102020

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 251.61 Percentage of merchandise value against 241.83 Percentage of merchandise value in Ethiopia, a difference of 9.78 Percentage of merchandise value.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 157 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Eritrea, at 251.61 Percentage of merchandise value against 241.83 Percentage of merchandise value in Ethiopia as of 2006.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
9.78 Percentage of merchandise value, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2006.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Eritrea ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 4,559 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.