Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$) - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: Net trade in goods is the difference between exports and imports of goods. Trade in services is not included. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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Rank Country Value Year
1 South Africa 17,759,320,000.00 2020
2 Angola 11,394,300,000.00 2020
3 Libya 10,549,000,000.00 2019
4 Guinea 5,203,770,000.00 2020
5 Zambia 3,216,008,000.00 2020
6 Côte d'Ivoire 2,982,160,000.00 2020
7 Ghana 2,042,966,000.00 2020
8 Gabon 1,941,270,000.00 2015
9 Dem. Rep. Congo 1,923,442,000.00 2020
10 Burkina Faso 1,329,959,000.00 2020
11 Mali 504,018,500.00 2020
12 Eswatini 240,825,500.00 2020
13 Zimbabwe 212,191,100.00 2020
14 Central African Republic 15,309,670.00 1994
15 Chad -76,762,680.00 1994
16 Guinea-Bissau -93,481,600.00 2020
17 São Tomé and Principe -102,793,400.00 2020
18 Equatorial Guinea -116,727,000.00 1996
19 Djibouti -126,608,600.00 2020
20 Benin -156,238,600.00 2020
21 Comoros -217,152,500.00 2020
22 Mauritania -288,074,300.00 2020
23 Liberia -390,898,200.00 2019
24 Seychelles -431,880,600.00 2020
25 Eritrea -434,455,000.00 2000
26 Burundi -495,923,400.00 2018
27 Sierra Leone -572,988,000.00 2020
28 The Gambia -575,703,400.00 2021
29 Cabo Verde -665,238,800.00 2020
30 Cameroon -679,366,100.00 2020
31 Congo -715,359,400.00 2016
32 Togo -743,893,200.00 2020
33 Lesotho -749,631,600.00 2021
34 Madagascar -900,228,000.00 2020
35 Namibia -931,087,200.00 2020
36 Niger -1,350,853,000.00 2020
37 Tanzania -1,517,243,000.00 2020
38 Rwanda -1,650,276,000.00 2020
39 Malawi -1,784,579,000.00 2020
40 Botswana -2,047,833,000.00 2020
41 Mauritius -2,125,791,000.00 2020
42 Mozambique -2,294,250,000.00 2020
43 Uganda -2,641,910,000.00 2020
44 Senegal -3,396,203,000.00 2018
45 Tunisia -3,458,450,000.00 2020
46 Sudan -5,051,335,000.00 2020
47 Kenya -8,429,949,000.00 2020
48 Ethiopia -8,509,209,000.00 2020
49 Algeria -13,001,710,000.00 2020
50 Morocco -15,507,310,000.00 2020
51 Nigeria -16,401,760,000.00 2020
52 Egypt -29,233,930,000.00 2020

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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.