Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Africa, fragile states
Africa, fragile states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Africa, fragile states, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, fragile states stood at 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, fragile states peaked at 137 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006 and was at its lowest, 101.02 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2012.
That places Africa, fragile states 12th out of 46 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Africa, fragile states, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 128.37 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 136.24 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 127.42 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 125.29 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 123.75 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 122.12 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 137 Percentage of merchandise value | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 125.55 Percentage of merchandise value | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 110.31 Percentage of merchandise value | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 127.68 Percentage of merchandise value | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 125.3 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 102.44 Percentage of merchandise value | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 101.02 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 105.83 Percentage of merchandise value | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 115.9 Percentage of merchandise value | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 111.61 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 119 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 120.23 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 123.47 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 128.1 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.37 Percentage of merchandise value | 110.31 Percentage of merchandise value | 137 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.29 Percentage of merchandise value | 101.02 Percentage of merchandise value | 128.1 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value | 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value | 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Africa, fragile states
- 9 Antigua and Barbuda 222.3 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 10 Qatar 221.87 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 11 Yemen 214.06 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 12 Iraq 211.94 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 13 Nigeria 206.19 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 14 Grenada 199.45 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 15 Moldova 101.88 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 15 San Marino 195.18 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Africa, fragile states
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.82 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 19.82 Percentage of GDP (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 14.34 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 87,970 US dollar (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 58.34 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 104.62 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 3.71 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 11.56 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 0.0971 Percentage of GDP (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, fragile states?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, fragile states was 132.09 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Africa, fragile states?
- The highest recorded value was 137 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Africa, fragile states?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.02 Percentage of merchandise value in 2012.
- How does Africa, fragile states rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Africa, fragile states ranks 12th out of 46 regions with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Africa, fragile states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa, fragile states data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.