Low income - Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Low income was 20.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 23.66 in 2017, while its lowest value was 2.51 in 1989.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.95
1961 4.20
1962 5.22
1963 6.38
1964 5.09
1965 5.67
1966 4.83
1967 5.46
1968 5.48
1969 11.19
1970 11.47
1971 7.37
1972 13.39
1973 15.33
1974 14.23
1975 4.27
1976 2.65
1977 3.03
1978 3.92
1979 4.13
1980 4.29
1981 4.32
1982 5.05
1983 3.69
1984 3.56
1985 3.25
1986 2.97
1987 4.28
1988 3.03
1989 2.51
1990 2.73
1991 2.99
1992 3.99
1993 4.61
1994 4.61
1995 4.07
1996 3.64
1997 3.49
1998 4.33
1999 4.56
2000 10.54
2001 10.08
2002 9.35
2003 9.22
2004 10.25
2005 12.83
2006 12.01
2007 8.64
2008 7.19
2009 8.49
2010 7.99
2011 14.80
2012 17.17
2013 19.00
2014 20.33
2015 20.90
2016 23.14
2017 23.66
2018 22.48
2019 21.94
2020 20.99

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports