Pharmaceutical & Medical Exports from China to Ethiopia
349 suppliers from China ship medicines and medical devices to 983 Ethiopian importers: about 38% of the market. Imports of products from China grew 2% in 2025 compared with 2024.
- Market share
- 38%
- China suppliers
- 349
- Ethiopian buyers
- 983
- Manufacturers
- 492
Ethiopian importers buying from China
Every buyer, with what they import and from whom
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Medicines and medical devices
Antibiotics, cardiovascular, diabetes, vaccines, fluids and every other pharmaceutical imported into Ethiopia.
Hospital equipment, imaging, surgical and consumables, plus diagnostics (IVD): reagents, rapid tests and lab analysers.
At a glance
- Ethiopian buyers
- 983
- China suppliers
- 349
- Manufacturers
- 492
- Share of the market
- 38%
Imports of products from China grew 2% in 2025 compared with 2024.
Top categories
Top products
China exporters to Ethiopia
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China to Ethiopia: common questions
How much does Ethiopia import from China in medicines and medical devices?+
China is Ethiopia's number 2 supplier country, the source of about 38% of all imports recorded since 2022. Roughly 0% of it is medicines and 100% medical devices and diagnostics.
What does Ethiopia import from China?+
The largest categories are single-use & surgical consumables, analysers & meters, reagents, calibrators & controls and diagnostic imaging. The most imported products include Hematology Analyzer, Disposable Syringe with Needle, Chemistry Analyzer, Patient Monitor and Diagnostic Ultrasound System.
Which Ethiopian companies buy from China?+
983 Ethiopian importers buy from 349 suppliers in China. HealthTrade Data names every one, with what they buy and from whom, in the paid plans.
Is trade from China growing?+
Imports of products from China grew 2% in 2025 compared with 2024.
HealthTrade Data market database: import records with product details, 2022 to date. Counts are companies and import records, not value. Diagnostics (IVD) are counted with medical devices, as Ethiopian regulation classifies them.