As of 2023, Africa contributed 2.7 percent to global merchandise trade. The continent's share in global trade has remained relatively stable since 2015, reaching a slightly higher value that year at three percent.
Share of Africa in global merchandise trade from 2015 to 2023
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Afreximbank. (August 27, 2024). Share of Africa in global merchandise trade from 2015 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499938/share-of-africa-in-global-goods-trade/
Afreximbank. "Share of Africa in global merchandise trade from 2015 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499938/share-of-africa-in-global-goods-trade/
Afreximbank. (2024). Share of Africa in global merchandise trade from 2015 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499938/share-of-africa-in-global-goods-trade/
Afreximbank. "Share of Africa in Global Merchandise Trade from 2015 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499938/share-of-africa-in-global-goods-trade/
Afreximbank, Share of Africa in global merchandise trade from 2015 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499938/share-of-africa-in-global-goods-trade/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Share of Africa in global merchandise trade from 2015 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Afreximbank, August 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499938/share-of-africa-in-global-goods-trade/
