Overall Exports and Imports for Benin 2022
- The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 899 million.
- The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 3,846 million.
- At the HS6 digit level, 815 products are exported to 103 countries and 3,171 products are imported from 144 countries.
Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2022
The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Benin along with trade value are:
- Benin exported Cotton, not carded or combed , worth 580,664.03 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 38,333.87 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin exported Cashew nuts, fresh or dried , worth 33,103.59 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin exported Cotton seeds , worth 29,396.28 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin exported Oil-cake and other solid residues of cotton see , worth 28,731.78 (US$ Thousands).
The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Benin along with trade value are
- Benin imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 648,006.01 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 549,011.52 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin imported Mineral or chemical fertilizers with nitrogen, , worth 116,240.84 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 89,325.74 (US$ Thousands).
- Benin imported Electrical energy , worth 80,566.40 (US$ Thousands).
Benin top 5 Export and Import partners 2022
The top five countries to which Benin exported 2022 along with the partner share in percentage are:
- Benin exports to Bangladesh worth US$ 406 million, with a partner share of 45.18 percent.
- Benin exports to India worth US$ 108 million, with a partner share of 11.99 percent.
- Benin exports to China worth US$ 55 million, with a partner share of 6.17 percent.
- Benin exports to Egypt, Arab Rep. worth US$ 40 million, with a partner share of 4.44 percent.
- Benin exports to Pakistan worth US$ 37 million, with a partner share of 4.17 percent.
The top five countries to which Benin imported goods 2022 along with the share in percentage are
- Benin imports from India worth US$ 590 million, with a partner share of 15.35 percent.
- Benin imports from China worth US$ 544 million, with a partner share of 14.15 percent.
- Benin imports from France worth US$ 308 million, with a partner share of 8.00 percent.
- Benin imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 265 million, with a partner share of 6.88 percent.
- Benin imports from Nigeria worth US$ 186 million, with a partner share of 4.83 percent.
Benin Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2022
Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2022 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.
- Benin Raw materials exports are worth US$ 677 million, product share of 75.33%.
- Benin Raw materials imports are worth US$ 322 million, product share of 8.37%.
- Benin Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 102 million, product share of 11.36%.
- Benin Intermediate goods imports are worth US$ 937 million, product share of 24.37%.
- Benin Consumer goods exports are worth US$ 87 million, product share of 9.72%.
- Benin Consumer goods imports are worth US$ 2,027 million, product share of 52.70%.
- Benin Capital goods exports are worth US$ 15 million, product share of 1.63%.
- Benin Capital goods imports are worth US$ 517 million, product share of 13.45%.
Benin Trade Indicators 2022
- Hirschman Herfindahl Market concentration index is 0.24.
- Index of export market penetration is 0.24.
- World Growth in percentage is 0.24 and Benin Country Growth is -9.84.
Benin Service Trade data from WDI 2022
- Benin, Service imports (BoP, current US$) is not available.
- Benin, Service exports (BoP, current US$) is not available.
- Benin, Imports of goods and services as percentage of GDP is 29.28 %.
- Benin, Exports of goods and services as percentage of GDP is 21.65 %.