North Africa and West Africa accounted for nearly 7.8 percent of the global oil exports in 2023. The share of West Africa reached 4.8 percent, while North Africa contributed with three percent of the world oil exports. Precisely, both regions house the leading oil producers in Africa.
Share of oil exports from African regions as share of global oil exports in 2023
According to the source, countries were grouped as following:
- North Africa: territories on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to Western Sahara;
- West Africa: territories on the west coast of Africa from Mauritania to Angola, including Cape Verde, Chad;
- East and Southern Africa: territories on the east coast of Africa from Sudan to
Republic of South Africa. Also Botswana, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
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