Agricultural ploughs imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
Ethiopia imported $5.1 million of agricultural ploughs in 2024 (679 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 119% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.1M | 679 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 407 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 794 t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 358 t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 554 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 199 t |
| 2018 | $368K | 103 t |
| 2017 | $786K | 431 t |
Where Ethiopia imports agricultural ploughs from
The largest suppliers were Italy (42%), India (42%), Turkey (12%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+512% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.2M | 42% |
| India | $2.1M | 42% |
| Turkey | $613K | 12% |
| China | $178K | 3.5% |
| Brazil | $40K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.55 per kg, close to the world average of $7.29.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Ethiopia?
The shipment records behind Ethiopia agricultural ploughs imports (HS 8432.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8432.10: Ploughs: for soil preparation.
Common questions
What is the value of agricultural ploughs imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported agricultural ploughs worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 679 tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 185 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 119% on 2023.
Which countries supply agricultural ploughs to Ethiopia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by India (42%) and Turkey (12%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 512% on the year.
What is the average import price of agricultural ploughs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.55 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $7.29 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of agricultural ploughs to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $786 thousand in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, an increase of 552%. The peak was 2022 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for agricultural ploughs?
The HS code for agricultural ploughs is subheading 8432.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8432 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Ethiopia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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