Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Africa, land locked developing countries

Africa, land locked developing countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 106.73 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
106.73 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
up 7.5%
Rank
22nd
of 46 regions
All-time high
135.32 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2006
All-time low
78.88 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2011
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Africa, land locked developing countries, 2000–2020

0501001502000201020202000: 87 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 103.9 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 94.8 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 105.1 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 99.9 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 102.5 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 135.3 Percentage of merchandise value2007: 110.7 Percentage of merchandise value2008: 103.4 Percentage of merchandise value2009: 110.3 Percentage of merchandise value2010: 92.1 Percentage of merchandise value2011: 78.9 Percentage of merchandise value2012: 85.8 Percentage of merchandise value2013: 81.3 Percentage of merchandise value2014: 81.8 Percentage of merchandise value2015: 88.9 Percentage of merchandise value2016: 87.1 Percentage of merchandise value2017: 97.5 Percentage of merchandise value2018: 92.2 Percentage of merchandise value2019: 99.3 Percentage of merchandise value2020: 106.7 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

Africa, land locked developing countries recorded 106.73 Percentage of merchandise value for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, land locked developing countries peaked at 135.32 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006 and was at its lowest, 78.88 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2011.

Africa, land locked developing countries ranks 22nd of 46 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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, land locked developing countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods in Africa, land locked developing countries, 2000 to 2020.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 87.02 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 103.95 Percentage of merchandise value +19.5%
2002 94.85 Percentage of merchandise value -8.8%
2003 105.07 Percentage of merchandise value +10.8%
2004 99.87 Percentage of merchandise value -4.9%
2005 102.48 Percentage of merchandise value +2.6%
2006 135.32 Percentage of merchandise value +32.1%
2007 110.73 Percentage of merchandise value -18.2%
2008 103.36 Percentage of merchandise value -6.7%
2009 110.32 Percentage of merchandise value +6.7%
2010 92.07 Percentage of merchandise value -16.5%
2011 78.88 Percentage of merchandise value -14.3%
2012 85.8 Percentage of merchandise value +8.8%
2013 81.31 Percentage of merchandise value -5.2%
2014 81.83 Percentage of merchandise value +0.6%
2015 88.86 Percentage of merchandise value +8.6%
2016 87.13 Percentage of merchandise value -1.9%
2017 97.53 Percentage of merchandise value +11.9%
2018 92.15 Percentage of merchandise value -5.5%
2019 99.3 Percentage of merchandise value +7.8%
2020 106.73 Percentage of merchandise value +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 105.3 Percentage of merchandise value 87.02 Percentage of merchandise value 135.32 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2010s 88.49 Percentage of merchandise value 78.88 Percentage of merchandise value 99.3 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2020s 106.73 Percentage of merchandise value 106.73 Percentage of merchandise value 106.73 Percentage of merchandise value 1

Countries ranked near Africa, land locked developing countries

  1. 19 Naoero 190.44 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  2. 20 Benin 189.19 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  3. 21 Tuvalu 183.01 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 22 Cameroon 182.36 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  5. 22 Croatia 69.53 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 23 Egypt 181.61 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  7. 23 Eswatini 67.04 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  8. 24 Congo 178.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  9. 25 Tajikistan 175.23 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, land locked developing countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Africa, land locked developing countries was 106.73 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, land locked developing countries?
The highest recorded value was 135.32 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Africa, land locked developing countries?
The lowest recorded value was 78.88 Percentage of merchandise value in 2011.
How does Africa, land locked developing countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Africa, land locked developing countries ranks 22nd out of 46 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Africa, land locked developing countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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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
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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.