Sub-Saharan Africa Trade Summary

2022 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): 396,403
No. Of products: 4,558
No. Of partners: 231
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 421,520
No. Of products: 4,629
No. Of partners: 237

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Petroleum oils and o ...109,631,849.77
Gold in oth semi-man ...17,995,628.92
Copper cathodes and ...13,892,692.62
Natural gas, liquefi ...13,089,304.01
Bituminous coal, not ...12,228,734.29
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Petroleum oils, etc, ...87,517,395.59
Petroleum oils and o ...7,259,995.29
Other medicaments of ...6,457,267.37
Transmission apparat ...5,658,605.88
Floating docks and v ...5,461,520.51

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China58,477 14.75
India28,406 7.17
United States20,786 5.24
Netherlands20,549 5.18
Switzerland14,952 3.77
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China76,822 18.22
India31,971 7.58
South Africa26,176 6.21
United Arab Emirates23,430 5.56
United States20,282 4.81

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials196,848 49.66 36,481 8.65 4.50
Intermediate goods117,007 29.52 95,329 22.62 6.48
Consumer goods60,981 15.38 184,509 43.77 13.33
Capital goods21,064 5.31 94,695 22.47 5.58

Trade Indicators

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Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 1007
Maximum Rate (%): 1,064.06
Simple Average (%): 11.26
Weighted Average (%): 8.43
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 112,254,069.42
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 34.60

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 2,047,347
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 1,638.28
Trade Balance (% of GDP): -2.45
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): -50,057.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 9.47
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