Ethiopia earned $6.76 billion export revenue in first 8 months of FY 2025/26
Export performance achieved 101% of government target
Coffee exports generated over $1.5 billion, leading all commodities
Gold exports exceeded $1 billion, driven by increased deliveries
Oilseeds and pulses contributed over $1.2 billion combined
Horticulture exports surpassed $500 million, showing steady growth
Why it matters?
Stronger export performance improves forex liquidity, easing import constraints and supporting trade, logistics, and industrial supply chains in Ethiopia.