As of 2022, merchandise exports from Africa accounted for roughly 2.7 percent of the goods exported globally. In the same year, approximately 665.4 billion U.S. dollars were generated by merchandise exports from the continent. In its turn, the goods exports amounted to over 24.9 trillion U.S. dollars globally.
Merchandise exports in Africa as a percentage of world total exports from 2005 to 2022
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UNCTAD. (September 25, 2023). Merchandise exports in Africa as a percentage of world total exports from 2005 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181714/merchandise-exports-in-africa-as-a-percentage-of-world-total/
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