Live Camels Prices in Ethiopia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ETB) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.21 | 65.54 | ▼ 20.3% | ▼ 20.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the live camels price in Ethiopia available is US$ 1.21 per kg (65.54 ETB), down 20.3% year-on-year.
Ethiopia exported 1,653 tonnes of live camels in 2023, valued at US$1,996,266, ranking fifth among 34 global exporters and accounting for 2.5% of world exports. Export volumes declined by 35.3% year-on-year. Ethiopia is a net exporter of live camels. The latest export price is US$1.2079 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - live camels in Ethiopia
Ethiopia exported 1,653 tonnes of live camels in 2023, valued at US$1,996,266, ranking fifth among 34 global exporters and accounting for 2.5% of world exports. Export volumes declined by 35.3% year-on-year. Ethiopia is a net exporter of live camels. The latest export price is US$1.2079 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Ethiopia exported $2M (1.7 kt) of live camels▼ 35.3% YoY. That ranks #5 worldwide (2.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top live camels exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 Saudi Arabia $31M · 65.8%
- #2 Oman $8.4M · 17.8%
- #3 Kuwait $3.4M · 7.3%
- #4 Australia $1.2M · 2.5%
- #5 Chile $1.1M · 2.4%
Annual export data Ethiopia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2M | 1.7 kt | $1.21 |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 2 kt | $1.52 |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 2 kt | $1.4 |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 720.3 t | $1.98 |
HS Code
live camels is traded under Harmonized System code 0106.13. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.