Sub-Saharan Africa Trade

Overall Exports and Imports for Sub-Saharan Africa 2022

The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 371,237 million.
The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 399,125 million.
At the HS6 digit level, 4,556 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 96,295,576.14 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 17,925,616.59 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Copper cathodes and sections of cathodes unwrou , worth 13,815,822.53 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa exported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 13,089,303.80 (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 84,236,742.89 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 7,259,803.91 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 5,982,389.37 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 5,503,638.12 (US$ Thousands).
Sub-Saharan Africa imported Floating docks and vessels which perform specia , worth 5,145,575.21 (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$ 51,592 million, with a partner share of 13.90 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to India worth US$ 26,813 million, with a partner share of 7.22 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to United States worth US$ 20,248 million, with a partner share of 5.45 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to Netherlands worth US$ 19,795 million, with a partner share of 5.33 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa exports to Switzerland worth US$ 14,919 million, with a partner share of 4.02 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$ 73,081 million, with a partner share of 18.31 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from India worth US$ 30,193 million, with a partner share of 7.56 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from South Africa worth US$ 24,306 million, with a partner share of 6.09 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 21,721 million, with a partner share of 5.44 percent.
Sub-Saharan Africa imports from United States worth US$ 19,387 million, with a partner share of 4.86 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$ 180,826 million, product share of 48.71%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Raw materials imports are worth US$ 34,831 million, product share of 8.73%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 113,040 million, product share of 30.45%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Intermediate goods imports are worth US$ 90,125 million, product share of 22.58%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Consumer goods exports are worth US$ 57,962 million, product share of 15.61%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Consumer goods imports are worth US$ 175,345 million, product share of 43.93%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Capital goods exports are worth US$ 18,924 million, product share of 5.10%.
Sub-Saharan Africa Capital goods imports are worth US$ 88,571 million, product share of 22.19%.