Fact Sheet

Why and what to consider in Ethiopia

Ethiopia with its capital Adis Ababa, an aviation hub on the continent, is an attractive country for the pharmaceutical and machinery markets and most suitable place for export. Find out more in our factsheet.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - April 23, 2019: Ethiopian airlines Boeing 737 waiting at ground on sunny day, another A350 aircraft behind. EAL are largest Africa airline

Located in the Greater Horn of Africa, a geographical priority of Switzerland's Sub-Saharan Africa Strategy 2021-2024, Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous nation, is an important trading partner for Switzerland in the region. Ethiopia with its capital Adis Ababa, an aviation hub on the continent, is an attractive country for the pharmaceutical and machinery markets and most suitable place for export. Our fact sheet gives you an overview of the market and its challenges and opportunities for Swiss SMEs.