Trade in services (% of GDP) - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 109.99 | 2020 |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea | 81.50 | 1996 |
| 3 | Djibouti | 42.07 | 2020 |
| 4 | Cabo Verde | 29.83 | 2020 |
| 5 | Ghana | 28.78 | 2020 |
| 6 | Congo | 24.04 | 2016 |
| 7 | Mauritius | 23.90 | 2020 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 23.27 | 2020 |
| 9 | Chad | 21.55 | 1994 |
| 10 | Lesotho | 21.43 | 2020 |
| 11 | Morocco | 18.26 | 2020 |
| 12 | Central African Republic | 17.27 | 1994 |
| 13 | Guinea | 16.91 | 2020 |
| 14 | São Tomé and Principe | 16.66 | 2020 |
| 15 | Gabon | 14.98 | 2015 |
| 16 | Libya | 14.36 | 2019 |
| 17 | Mali | 14.03 | 2020 |
| 18 | Sudan | 13.73 | 2020 |
| 19 | Senegal | 13.49 | 2018 |
| 20 | Eritrea | 12.65 | 2000 |
| 21 | Togo | 12.57 | 2020 |
| 22 | Burundi | 12.52 | 2018 |
| 23 | Mauritania | 12.50 | 2020 |
| 24 | Comoros | 12.23 | 2020 |
| 25 | Madagascar | 11.90 | 2020 |
| 26 | Uganda | 11.61 | 2020 |
| 27 | The Gambia | 11.50 | 2020 |
| 28 | Guinea-Bissau | 10.54 | 2020 |
| 29 | Tunisia | 10.53 | 2020 |
| 30 | Botswana | 10.33 | 2020 |
| 31 | Rwanda | 10.08 | 2020 |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 9.87 | 2020 |
| 33 | Angola | 9.71 | 2020 |
| 34 | Liberia | 9.67 | 2019 |
| 35 | Niger | 9.45 | 2020 |
| 36 | Cameroon | 9.38 | 2020 |
| 37 | Ethiopia | 9.17 | 2020 |
| 38 | Egypt | 9.10 | 2020 |
| 39 | Zambia | 8.86 | 2020 |
| 40 | Namibia | 8.34 | 2020 |
| 41 | Benin | 8.31 | 2020 |
| 42 | Algeria | 7.22 | 2020 |
| 43 | Kenya | 7.03 | 2020 |
| 44 | Eswatini | 6.68 | 2020 |
| 45 | Côte d'Ivoire | 6.31 | 2020 |
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 6.15 | 2020 |
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 6.10 | 2020 |
| 48 | South Africa | 5.95 | 2020 |
| 49 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 5.82 | 2020 |
| 50 | Tanzania | 5.57 | 2020 |
| 51 | Nigeria | 5.51 | 2020 |
| 52 | Malawi | 4.60 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.