Gas turbine imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of gas turbine by Ethiopia reached $537.2 million in 2024 (182 tonnes). That is 7% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $537.2M | 182 t |
| 2023 | $577.2M | 307 t |
| 2022 | $404.8M | 166 t |
| 2021 | $530.0M | 237 t |
| 2020 | $474.5M | 225 t |
| 2019 | $551.2M | 240 t |
| 2018 | $421.2M | 240 t |
| 2017 | $330.8M | 116 t |
Where Ethiopia imports gas turbine from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (48%), United States (25%), Singapore (11%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+175% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $257.4M | 48% |
| United States | $136.4M | 25% |
| Singapore | $58.5M | 11% |
| France | $37.8M | 7% |
| Hong Kong | $22.9M | 4.3% |
| Israel | $11.5M | 2.1% |
| Canada | $4.5M | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $3.8M | 0.7% |
| Italy | $2.1M | 0.4% |
| Poland | $945K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 8411
| 8411.12 | Turbojets (high thrust) | 90% |
| 8411.91 | Turbojet and turboprop parts | 7.2% |
| 8411.22 | Turboprops (large) | 2.1% |
| 8411.81 | Industrial gas turbines (small) | 0.7% |
| 8411.99 | Gas turbine parts | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8411.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2,957.99 per kg, 578% above the world average of $436.16. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Gas turbine exports from Ethiopia
Exports of gas turbine by Ethiopia reached $52.5 million in 2024 (32 tonnes). Hong Kong alone took 94% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+72% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $49.2M | 94% |
| Singapore | $2.2M | 4.3% |
| France | $797K | 1.5% |
| Malaysia | $93K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $50K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $45K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $30K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $11K | 0% |
| United States | $6K | 0% |
| Burkina Faso | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Ethiopia?
The shipment records behind Ethiopia gas turbine imports (HS 8411): 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 8411: Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines.
Common questions
What is the value of gas turbine imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported gas turbine worth $537.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 182 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas turbine to Ethiopia?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($257.4 million), followed by the United States (25%) and Singapore (11%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 399% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas turbine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2,957.99 per kg in 2024, 578% above the world average of $436.16 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of gas turbine to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $330.8 million in 2017 to $537.2 million in 2024, an increase of 62%. The peak was 2023 at $577.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $478.4 million a year.
Does Ethiopia also export gas turbine?
Yes. Ethiopia exported $52.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Singapore and France. On balance Ethiopia is a net importer of this product, by about $484.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas turbine?
The HS code for gas turbine is heading 8411. In Ethiopia the largest six-digit codes were 8411.12 (90% of the value) and 8411.91 (7%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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