Sub-Saharan Africa Trade Summary

2001 Data

Sub-Saharan Africa exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Sub-Saharan Africa

Overall Exports and Imports

Exportsmore »
Exports (in US$ Mil): 72,485
No. Of products: 4,891
No. Of partners: 230
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 71,713
No. Of products: 5,002
No. Of partners: 235

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Petroleum oils and o ...20,715,780.68
Petroleum oils, etc, ...3,556,154.49
Diamonds unsorted wh ...2,566,874.24
Bituminous coal, not ...1,690,244.93
Cocoa beans, whole o ...1,363,782.84
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Petroleum oils and o ...4,954,634.25
Petroleum oils, etc, ...4,169,592.33
Automobiles with rec ...1,383,344.54
Aircraft nes of an u ...1,029,295.56
Other medicaments of ...1,007,865.54

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States13,732 18.94
United Kingdom7,535 10.40
France4,320 5.96
Germany3,273 4.52
India2,909 4.01
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
South Africa7,368 10.27
Germany6,095 8.50
United States6,087 8.49
United Kingdom5,089 7.10
France5,003 6.98

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials37,086 51.16 9,642 13.45 5.79
Intermediate goods17,541 24.20 16,474 22.97 8.81
Consumer goods13,232 18.25 22,841 31.85 15.17
Capital goods4,265 5.88 19,797 27.61 6.66

Trade Indicators

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Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 144
Maximum Rate (%): 1,924.48
Simple Average (%): 14.93
Weighted Average (%): 9.71
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 25,925,431.57
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 21.05

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 407,310
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 568.51
Trade Balance (% of GDP): 0.93
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): 3,807.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 11.46
Trade (% of GDP): 60.30