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Sub-Saharan Africa Trade Summary

2010

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

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 2010

Overall Exports and Imports for Sub-Saharan Africa 2010

Exports and imports of Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 319,193 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 282,319 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,740 products were exported to 232 countries and 4,908 products were imported from 236 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa top 5 Export and Import partners 2010

Top five countries to which Sub-Saharan Africa exported in 2010 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Sub-Saharan Africa exports to United States worth US$ 55,568 million, with a partner share of 17.41 percent.
  2. Sub-Saharan Africa exports to China worth US$ 45,043 million, with a partner share of 14.11 percent.
  3. Sub-Saharan Africa exports to India worth US$ 18,934 million, with a partner share of 5.93 percent.
  4. Sub-Saharan Africa exports to South Africa worth US$ 14,341 million, with a partner share of 4.49 percent.
  5. Sub-Saharan Africa exports to Netherlands worth US$ 12,193 million, with a partner share of 3.82 percent.

Top five countries from which Sub-Saharan Africa imported goods in 2010 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Sub-Saharan Africa imports from China worth US$ 35,399 million, with a partner share of 12.54 percent.
  2. Sub-Saharan Africa imports from South Africa worth US$ 22,436 million, with a partner share of 7.95 percent.
  3. Sub-Saharan Africa imports from United States worth US$ 21,420 million, with a partner share of 7.59 percent.
  4. Sub-Saharan Africa imports from France worth US$ 14,289 million, with a partner share of 5.06 percent.
  5. Sub-Saharan Africa imports from Germany worth US$ 13,582 million, with a partner share of 4.81 percent.

Sub-Saharan Africa Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2010

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Sub-Saharan Africa along with trade value are:

  1. Sub-Saharan Africa exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 136,198,283.51 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Sub-Saharan Africa exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 15,837,871.98 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Sub-Saharan Africa exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 6,376,944.68 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Sub-Saharan Africa exported Agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 5,569,539.88 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Sub-Saharan Africa exported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 5,296,812.20 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Sub-Saharan Africa along with trade value are

  1. Sub-Saharan Africa imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 23,051,906.46 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Sub-Saharan Africa imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 16,033,233.61 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Sub-Saharan Africa imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 6,632,781.60 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Sub-Saharan Africa imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 3,830,797.36 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Sub-Saharan Africa imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth 2,898,303.39 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2010

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2010 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2010

Tariffs imposed by Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 5,000 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 11.68 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 7.98 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 93,488,283.88 and duty free tariff line items share was 26.92 percent.

Development Indicators 2010

Key Development Indicators of Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010 are below

  • Sub-Saharan Africa GDP in current US dollar was 1,461,709 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,487.47 .
  • Sub-Saharan Africa Trade balance: as % of GDP was 1.13.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 16,577.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 58.68 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 10.58 .

Trade Indicators 2010

Trade Indicators for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was not available.
  • Index of export market penetration was not available.
  • World Growth in percentage was not available and Sub-Saharan Africa Country Growth was not available .