Eritrea Import Trade Summary
Based on complete annual trade statistics. Weekly/Monthly-updated 2026 Eritrea trade records available on TradeInt.
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What is Eritrea's Top Import Product Sector based on Eritrea trade data?
Eritrea import data 2020 shows the country's import demand concentrated in Machines (20.8%), based on verified Eritrea trade data and shipment records provided by TradeInt. In 2020, Eritrea as a global importer, ranks at 189 / 226, with a total import value of US$ 361.16M.
Top 3 Eritrea Import Product Sector 2020:
Machines
Imported at US$ 75.00M , accounting for 20.8% of total imports
Vegetable Products
Imported at US$ 68.29M , accounting for 18.9% of total imports
Transportation
Imported at US$ 34.19M , accounting for 9.5% of total imports
What are Eritrea's recent 3 years of YoY change in import trade growth?
2020 vs 2019
Import trade declined by -6.4% , from US$ 385.65M to US$ 361.16M
2019 vs 2018
Import trade declined by -6.5% , from US$ 412.67M to US$ 385.65M
2018 vs 2017
Import trade grew by +3.1% , from US$ 400.18M to US$ 412.67M
2020 Eritrea Imports
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What are Eritrea top 3 import products by HS codes in 2020?
Top 1 Import Product by HS Code 2020: HS 84 (US$ 58.76M)
Top 2 Import Product by HS Code 2020: HS 11 (US$ 42.72M)
Top 3 Import Product by HS Code 2020: HS 87 (US$ 34.06M)
Who are Eritrea top 3 import trade partners in 2020?
Top 1 Import Trade Partner 2020: Egypt (US$ 78.43M)
Top 2 Import Trade Partner 2020: UAE (US$ 77.37M)
Top 3 Import Trade Partner 2020: China (US$ 70.46M)
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Eritrea Shipping Data & Logistics Records
How to use Eritrea shipping data to track corridor shipment volumes, logistics connectivity, and regional supply flows across sea, land, and air?
- Search shipping records by carrier, route, transport mode, origin, destination, and shipment period.
- Track shipment volumes and movements through Eritrea's corridors, transit points, and Indian Ocean trade connections.
- Monitor route-level shipping frequency to understand supply access, corridor dependence, and cross-border logistics activity.
- Use shipping data to detect active trade lanes, route shifts, and freight momentum across regional networks.
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Eritrea Corridor Shipping Insights & Connectivity Analytics
How to use Eritrea shipping data to analyse trade connectivity, route dependence, and regional shipment trends?
- Visualise shipping activity by carrier, origin-destination pair, shipment volume, and time period across regional corridors.
- Compare surrounding trade lanes to understand how logistics access and freight direction differ across the region.
- Detect route shifts, growing shipment categories, and changing commercial links over time.
- Turn shipping records into route-level intelligence for regional expansion, supply planning, and market prioritisation.
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Eritrea Trading Company & Corridor Partner Intelligence
How to use Eritrea shipping data to identify trading companies, logistics partners, and corridor-linked operators?
- Discover companies linked to shipping records across Eritrea's trade corridors where trader data is available.
- Track which entities appear in shipment records as importers, suppliers, or regional logistics operators.
- Identify potential trade partners based on shipping lane presence, volume patterns, and corridor-level activity.
- Support distributor search, sourcing strategy, and cross-border partner development with shipping-based intelligence.
Eritrea Import Export Trade Data Coverage
Eritrea Import Data
How can Eritrea import data help businesses identify active importers, corridor buyers, and regional supply opportunities?
- Access detailed Eritrea shipment records covering essential imports, industrial goods, and corridor-linked trade categories.
- View traded product value, descriptions, and shipping details across port access routes, inland corridors, and Indian Ocean connections.
- Identify active importers and corridor-linked buyers operating in Eritrea's East African trade network.
- Discover sourcing opportunities and buyer-supplier networks linked to logistics corridors and regional growth market demand.
Eritrea Export Data
How can Eritrea export data help businesses identify international buyers and track corridor and regional export activity?
- Search by Eritrea exporter names, potential buyers, and HS codes across agricultural, commodity, and corridor-traded product lines.
- Filter trade records by product descriptions, ports, and trade attributes tied to East African and Indian Ocean export corridors.
- Identify new international buyers and regional market opportunities for Eritrea's corridor-linked exports.
- Analyse Eritrea's export flow, corridor concentration, and cross-border trading patterns.
Eritrea Trade Data Analytics
How can Eritrea trade data analytics uncover corridor trade trends, connectivity patterns, and East Africa market insights?
- Apply big data analysis on Eritrea historical trade records across essential goods, agricultural, and corridor-linked trade sectors.
- Track Eritrea import-export trends by importer, exporter, and HS code for corridor and regional connectivity trade.
- Analyse YoY and MoM trade trends, product categories, and country ports linked to East African trade corridors.
- Evaluate country-wise trade flows and transport modes to understand route dependence, supply access, and regional connectivity.
- Identify top-performing corridor markets and regional trade opportunities in Eritrea.
Advantages of Eritrea Trade Data Intelligence & Trade Insights
2020 Eritrea Imports
US $361.16M2020 Eritrea Exports
US $596.12MWhat trade insights are included in Eritrea import and export trade data?
Eritrea trade data provides detailed shipment records, including importer/exporter names, HS codes, product descriptions, values, and ports, enabling accurate analysis of trade flows and partner identification.
How to find international buyers and suppliers using Eritrea trade data?
Use Eritrea import-export data to identify verified buyers and suppliers by filtering shipment records through HS codes, product keywords, and company names for targeted B2B prospecting.
How to analyse Eritrea trade trends and market demand using Eritrea trade data?
Eritrea trade data analytics helps track import and export trends, monitor demand by HS code, evaluate top trading partners, and uncover market opportunities through insights from historical and near-real-time trade data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eritrea Trade Data
What are the major import and export products of Eritrea in 2020?
On the export side, the leading export product is Ores, slag and ash (HS 26) with a total export value of US$ 324.71M, contributing significantly to the total export value of US$ 596.12M. Key export categories also include Mineral Products.
These product rankings help businesses understand market demand patterns, sourcing opportunities, and competitive strengths in Eritrea. For more granular product-level analysis, additional ranking filters are available within the TradeInt platform.
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