Frankincense
Resin harvested from Boswellia trees in the northeastern mountain ranges. A renowned product exported since ancient times.
Category: Spices & Resins
Specialties in Somalia
Learn about local specialties and celebrated products of this country
Local specialties
Camel Milk
Rich in vitamin C and the main nutrient source for nomads. Powdered products are popular souvenirs.
Category: Food ingredient
Bananas
Sweet varieties cultivated in the southern Shabelle River basin. Known for exports to Italy.
Category: Food ingredient
Leather Crafts
Bags and sandals made from goat leather. Features hand-stitched patterns.
Category: Handicrafts
Henna
Plant-based dye used for traditional women's body art.
Category: Dye