Sub-Saharan Africa Trade

Overall Exports and Imports for Sub-Saharan Africa 2022

The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 396,403 million.
The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 421,520 million.
At the HS6 digit level, 4,558 products are exported to 231 countries and 4,629 products are imported from 237 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2022

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

Sub-Saharan Africa exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 109,631,849.77 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 17,995,628.92 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth 13,892,692.62 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 13,089,304.01 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 12,228,734.29 (US$ Thousands).

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

Sub-Saharan Africa imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 87,517,395.59 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 7,259,995.29 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 6,457,267.37 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 5,658,605.88 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Floating docks and vessels which perform specia , worth 5,461,520.51 (US$ Thousands).

Sub-Saharan Africa top 5 Export and Import partners 2022

The top five countries to which Sub-Saharan Africa exported 2022 along with the partner share in percentage are:

Sub-Saharan Africa exports to China worth US$ 58,477 million, with a partner share of 14.75 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to India worth US$ 28,406 million, with a partner share of 7.17 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to United States worth US$ 20,786 million, with a partner share of 5.24 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to Netherlands worth US$ 20,549 million, with a partner share of 5.18 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to Switzerland worth US$ 14,952 million, with a partner share of 3.77 percent.

The top five countries to which Sub-Saharan Africa imported goods 2022 along with the share in percentage are

Sub-Saharan Africa imports from China worth US$ 76,822 million, with a partner share of 18.22 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from India worth US$ 31,971 million, with a partner share of 7.58 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from South Africa worth US$ 26,176 million, with a partner share of 6.21 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 23,430 million, with a partner share of 5.56 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from United States worth US$ 20,282 million, with a partner share of 4.81 percent.

Sub-Saharan Africa Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2022

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2022 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.

Sub-Saharan Africa Raw materials exports are worth US$ 196,848 million, product share of 49.66%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Raw materials imports are worth US$ 36,481 million, product share of 8.65%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 117,007 million, product share of 29.52%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Intermediate goods imports are worth US$ 95,329 million, product share of 22.62%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Consumer goods exports are worth US$ 60,981 million, product share of 15.38%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Consumer goods imports are worth US$ 184,509 million, product share of 43.77%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Capital goods exports are worth US$ 21,064 million, product share of 5.31%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Capital goods imports are worth US$ 94,695 million, product share of 22.47%.