Morocco vs Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Morocco
168.13 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
95.09 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Morocco rank
28th
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank
28th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Morocco
  • Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 168.13 Percentage of merchandise value against 95.09 Percentage of merchandise value in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), a difference of 73.04 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.8 times Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 28th and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 28th of 157 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) Difference Ahead
2000s 163.74 Percentage of merchandise value 105.65 Percentage of merchandise value 58.1 Percentage of merchandise value Morocco
2010s 152.24 Percentage of merchandise value 108.98 Percentage of merchandise value 43.25 Percentage of merchandise value Morocco
2020s 168.13 Percentage of merchandise value 95.09 Percentage of merchandise value 73.04 Percentage of merchandise value Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Morocco or Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
Morocco, at 168.13 Percentage of merchandise value against 95.09 Percentage of merchandise value in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Morocco and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
73.04 Percentage of merchandise value, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Morocco and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Morocco ranks 28th and Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 28th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 4,559 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.