# Italy exports to Ethiopia: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Italy to Ethiopia, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/ITA-ETH/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Italy reported $98.8M in goods exports to Ethiopia. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $98.8M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 62.3% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 18 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 52% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $250.9M | 57.3% | High attention |
| 2 | 870423 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1 | $89.9M | 16.4% | High attention |
| 3 | 843810 | Machinery: industrial, for bakery and for the manufacture of macaroni, spaghetti or similar products | $11.0M | 65.8% | High attention |
| 4 | 600410 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 60.01, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread | $16.9M | 12.1% | High attention |
| 5 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.s. in heading no. 7308 | $73.0M | 73.7% | High attention |
| 6 | 841381 | Pumps and liquid elevators: n.e.c. in heading no. 8413 | $20.6M | 77.9% | High attention |
| 7 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $39.4M | 72% | Watch |
| 8 | 300220 | Vaccines: for human medicine | $213.1M | 59.7% | High attention |
| 9 | 440712 | Wood: coniferous species, of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | $10.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $28.3M | 23.5% | Stable |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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