Sub-Saharan Africa Trade

Overall Exports and Imports for Sub-Saharan Africa 2020

The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 205,741 million.
The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 249,728 million.
At the HS6 digit level, 4,520 products are exported to 226 countries and 4,616 products are imported from 237 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2020

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 US$ 29,857,860.62 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth US$ 14,262,412.10 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth US$ 8,601,261.02 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Copper unrefined, copper anodes for electrolyti , worth US$ 6,311,770.85 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth US$ 5,377,678.13 million.

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 US$ 25,722,889.23 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 6,068,514.02 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 5,772,058.13 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth US$ 3,431,354.70 million.
Sub-Saharan Africa imported New stamps; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; c , worth US$ 2,956,376.39 million.

Sub-Saharan Africa top 5 Export and Import partners 2020

The top five countries to which Sub-Saharan Africa exported 2020 along with the partner share in percentage are:

Sub-Saharan Africa exports to China worth US$ 26,094 million, with a partner share of 12.68 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to India worth US$ 11,621 million, with a partner share of 5.65 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to South Africa worth US$ 10,730 million, with a partner share of 5.22 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to United States worth US$ 10,486 million, with a partner share of 5.10 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to Switzerland worth US$ 10,469 million, with a partner share of 5.09 percent.

The top five countries to which Sub-Saharan Africa imported goods 2020 along with the share in percentage are

Sub-Saharan Africa imports from China worth US$ 51,200 million, with a partner share of 20.50 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from South Africa worth US$ 18,391 million, with a partner share of 7.36 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from India worth US$ 17,432 million, with a partner share of 6.98 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from United States worth US$ 14,397 million, with a partner share of 5.76 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from Germany worth US$ 10,434 million, with a partner share of 4.18 percent.

Sub-Saharan Africa Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2020

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2020 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.

Sub-Saharan Africa Raw materials exports are worth US$ 78,252 million, product share of 38.03%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Raw materials imports are worth US$ 24,053 million, product share of 9.63%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 78,416 million, product share of 38.11%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Intermediate goods imports are worth US$ 62,850 million, product share of 25.17%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Consumer goods exports are worth US$ 34,206 million, product share of 16.63%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Consumer goods imports are worth US$ 93,340 million, product share of 37.38%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Capital goods exports are worth US$ 14,376 million, product share of 6.99%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Capital goods imports are worth US$ 63,985 million, product share of 25.62%.