Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)
World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 181.47 Percentage of merchandise value in 2018. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank), 2001–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) is 181.47 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) peaked at 218.18 Percentage of merchandise value in 2014 and was at its lowest, 161.05 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2008.
World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) ranks 3rd of 46 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 196.03 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2002 | 169.34 Percentage of merchandise value | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 173.48 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 162.52 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 176.73 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 167.1 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 165.85 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 161.05 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 171.23 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 170.96 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 188.3 Percentage of merchandise value | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 178.73 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 189.65 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 218.18 Percentage of merchandise value | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 218.1 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 198.92 Percentage of merchandise value | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 178.44 Percentage of merchandise value | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 181.47 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.48 Percentage of merchandise value | 161.05 Percentage of merchandise value | 196.03 Percentage of merchandise value | 9 |
| 2010s | 191.42 Percentage of merchandise value | 170.96 Percentage of merchandise value | 218.18 Percentage of merchandise value | 9 |
Countries ranked near World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)
- 1 Chad 330.19 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 1 Timor-Leste 197.87 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 1 Cabo Verde 253.45 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 2 Ethiopia 241.83 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 2 Sao Tome and Principe 289.47 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 3 Madagascar 188.69 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 3 Suriname 264.57 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 4 Central African Republic 261.35 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 166.55 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 5 Eritrea 251.61 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 6 Cuba 249.55 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 11.99 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 742.55 US dollar (2022)
All data for World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) was 181.47 Percentage of merchandise value in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 218.18 Percentage of merchandise value in 2014.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.05 Percentage of merchandise value in 2008.
- How does World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) ranks 3rd out of 46 regions with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World outside Africa, low income countries (World Bank) 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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About this data
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.