Umbrellas imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of umbrellas by Ethiopia reached $2.4 million in 2024 (455 tonnes). That is 70% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $8.1 million.
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 | $2.4M | 455 t |
| 2023 | $7.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $7.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $5.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.7M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 688 t |
| 2017 | $8.1M | 1.4K t |
Product types under HS 6601
| 6601.91 | Telescopic umbrellas | 72% |
| 6601.99 | Umbrellas (other types) | 25% |
| 6601.10 | Garden umbrellas | 3.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6601.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.25 per kg, close to the world average of $5.49.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Ethiopia umbrellas imports (HS 6601): 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 6601: Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (including walking stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas).
Common questions
What is the value of umbrellas imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported umbrellas worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 455 tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 70% on 2023.
Which countries supply umbrellas to Ethiopia?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Kenya (0%) and New Zealand (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 204% on the year.
What is the average import price of umbrellas per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.25 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of umbrellas to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.1 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, a fall of 70%. The peak was 2017 at $8.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for umbrellas?
The HS code for umbrellas is heading 6601. In Ethiopia the largest six-digit codes were 6601.91 (72% of the value) and 6601.99 (24%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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