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Eritrea · Trade
Trade
Exports that depend on one product: ores (iron, copper, cobalt, manganese…)
Eritrea: in 2024, ores (iron, copper, cobalt, manganese…) made up 95.7 % of goods exports, the five main chapters 99.6 %. The first clients were China and South Korea; 0.1 % of exports went to other African countries.
- Exports of goods · 2024
- 574 m$
- −32.8 % since 2022
- Imports of goods · 2024
- 346 m$
- trade surplus of 228 m$
- First export
- 95.7 %
- Ores (iron, copper, cobalt, manganese…) · highly concentrated
- Exports to Africa
- 0.1 %
- African median: 10.7 %
Main exports
Share of exports of goods, by HS chapter · 2024
Main clients
Share of exports of goods · 2024
Main suppliers: China 46.2 %, Türkiye 11.5 %, United States 10.4 %, Italy 7.6 %, Saudi Arabia 3.8 %
Source: CEPII, BACI (version 202601, HS22 nomenclature), Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0 · goods only, re-exports included · chapters, shares and concentration: Syli Atlas calculation