| Table Eight: Exports of Goods and Services | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average annual | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Millions of people | Millions of U.S. dollars, constant 1987 prices | percentage growth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 75-84 | 85-89 | 90-MR | |||
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 50,267 | 51,606 | 54,329 | 53,914 | 52,987 | 51,886 | 54,285 | 58,545 | 57,546 | 62,529 | 63,876 | 57,755 | 55,865 | 54,652 | 59,399 | 62,957 | 62,801 | 61,576 | 65,528 | 70,040 | 72,426 | 71,921 | 75,470 | 76,139 | 80,002 | 86,568 | 95,974 | 101,893 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 4.7 | ||
| excluding South Africa | 27,264 | 27,868 | 30,023 | 31,163 | 31,560 | 30,647 | 32,154 | 35,575 | 33,520 | 38,460 | 39,945 | 34,753 | 32,917 | 32,321 | 36,274 | 37,682 | 38,523 | 37,743 | 39,344 | 42,453 | 44,373 | 43,881 | 46,742 | 45,988 | 49,583 | 52,937 | 58,658 | 62,610 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 4.8 | ||
| excl. S. Africa & Nigeria | 21,240 | 21,148 | 22,628 | 22,471 | 22,545 | 23,235 | 24,909 | 23,877 | 24,503 | 24,126 | 27,362 | 27,051 | 26,998 | 26,768 | 29,887 | 30,337 | 31,390 | 31,094 | 32,265 | 34,648 | 35,871 | 34,980 | 37,559 | 37,168 | 40,130 | 41,847 | 46,259 | 50,119 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 4.5 | ||
| Angola | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2,370 | 2,637 | 2,408 | 2,564 | 2,639 | 3,024 | 2,373 | 5,117 | 3,057 | 4,485 | 4,040 | 4,321 | 4,764 | .. | 1.9 | 7.5 | ||
| Benin | 219 | 280 | 293 | 272 | 270 | 272 | 262 | 280 | 308 | 418 | 463 | 506 | 375 | 272 | 373 | 476 | 434 | 457 | 418 | 293 | 268 | 333 | 401 | 405 | 324 | 327 | 382 | 406 | 4.0 | -4.3 | 3.6 | ||
| Botswana | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 711 | 864 | 835 | 1,014 | 1,009 | 1,373 | 1,371 | 1,277 | 1,364 | 1,370 | 1,179 | 1,336 | 1,345 | 1,561 | .. | .. | 11.4 | 1.1 | ||
| Burkina Faso | 119 | 120 | 162 | 150 | 161 | 158 | 145 | 152 | 222 | 276 | 249 | 281 | 242 | 190 | 216 | 214 | 230 | 229 | 237 | 201 | 278 | 287 | 248 | 296 | 213 | 227 | 231 | 264 | 4.7 | -0.2 | -0.2 | ||
| Burundi | 72 | 63 | 78 | 71 | 66 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 80 | 80 | 63 | 94 | 105 | 93 | 102 | 115 | 98 | 110 | 110 | 105 | 111 | 134 | 159 | 143 | 121 | 162 | 82 | 105 | 4.7 | 0.2 | -1.3 | ||
| Cameroon | 597 | 587 | 616 | 632 | 718 | 644 | 748 | 659 | 868 | 1,029 | 1,295 | 1,714 | 1,443 | 1,725 | 2,489 | 2,711 | 2,335 | 2,055 | 2,149 | 2,647 | 2,387 | 2,308 | 2,428 | 2,498 | 2,376 | 2,469 | 2,683 | 2,930 | 14.0 | -1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Cape Verde | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 47 | 40 | 46 | 49 | 40 | 38 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 78 | 83 | .. | .. | 8.7 | ||
| Central African Republic | 128 | 132 | 118 | 139 | 197 | 238 | 196 | 187 | 182 | 187 | 225 | 234 | 187 | 191 | 192 | 200 | 195 | 197 | 193 | 196 | 194 | 191 | 188 | 192 | 198 | 197 | 195 | 200 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | ||
| Chad | 167 | 177 | 152 | 157 | 115 | 131 | 170 | 170 | 164 | 154 | 139 | 125 | 67 | 165 | 184 | 148 | 160 | 180 | 202 | 213 | 186 | 180 | 173 | 185 | 186 | 226 | 202 | 236 | -0.3 | 5.2 | 2.0 | ||
| Comoros | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 41 | 53 | 49 | 57 | 60 | 63 | .. | 10.2 | 10.3 | ||
| Congo, Democratic Rep. of | 767 | 855 | 912 | 999 | 921 | 864 | 810 | 807 | 1,010 | 846 | 1,028 | 890 | 799 | 1,090 | 1,835 | 1,959 | 1,843 | 1,989 | 2,026 | 1,905 | 1,886 | 1,563 | 910 | 830 | 768 | 924 | 1,066 | 939 | 4.2 | 1.0 | -9.2 | ||
| Congo, Republic of | 376 | 390 | 403 | 418 | 432 | 433 | 446 | 495 | 542 | 566 | 690 | 753 | 822 | 964 | 1,058 | 990 | 955 | 959 | 1,084 | 1,167 | 1,187 | 1,132 | 1,199 | 1,256 | 1,369 | 1,407 | 1,606 | 1,779 | 10.1 | 2.2 | 5.4 | ||
| Côte d'Ivoire | 1,386 | 1,467 | 1,642 | 1,608 | 1,845 | 1,772 | 1,980 | 1,823 | 1,927 | 1,972 | 3,170 | 3,279 | 3,379 | 3,213 | 3,553 | 3,446 | 3,437 | 3,372 | 3,310 | 3,838 | 4,246 | 3,916 | 3,907 | 3,493 | 4,223 | 4,239 | 5,190 | 5,886 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 4.3 | ||
| Djibouti | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Equatorial Guinea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 51 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 67 | 144 | 147 | 298 | 931 | .. | -1.8 | 44.4 | ||
| Eritrea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Ethiopia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 556 | 603 | 597 | 745 | 623 | 651 | 663 | 649 | 495 | 263 | 484 | 566 | 628 | 659 | 978 | .. | 1.6 | 4.9 | ||
| Gabon | 697 | 738 | 785 | 790 | 1,187 | 1,466 | 1,709 | 1,651 | 1,713 | 1,409 | 1,509 | 1,401 | 1,375 | 1,434 | 1,771 | 1,648 | 1,496 | 1,401 | 1,447 | 1,991 | 2,224 | 2,289 | 2,347 | 2,642 | 2,760 | 2,702 | 2,929 | 3,035 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 5.1 | ||
| Gambia, The | 85 | 80 | 64 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 94 | 106 | 106 | 92 | 93 | 115 | 139 | 161 | 162 | 130 | 107 | 109 | 125 | 153 | 170 | 176 | 179 | 175 | 152 | 142 | 147 | 156 | 7.3 | -1.2 | -1.6 | ||
| Ghana | 1,887 | 1,766 | 2,050 | 2,040 | 1,602 | 1,571 | 1,650 | 1,239 | 1,185 | 1,165 | 1,007 | 917 | 1,057 | 573 | 628 | 766 | 856 | 943 | 994 | 1,117 | 1,186 | 1,296 | 1,331 | 1,558 | 1,565 | 1,618 | 1,939 | 1,860 | -9.4 | 11.3 | 7.1 | ||
| Guinea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 606 | 646 | 692 | 733 | 766 | 790 | 737 | 824 | 771 | 859 | 831 | 929 | .. | 6.6 | 2.4 | ||
| Guinea-Bissau | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 36 | 18 | 28 | 55 | 43 | 40 | 87 | -1.8 | 5.8 | 14.5 | ||
| Kenya | 1,345 | 1,407 | 1,256 | 1,365 | 1,572 | 1,389 | 1,416 | 1,455 | 1,480 | 1,412 | 1,489 | 1,426 | 1,472 | 1,438 | 1,451 | 1,548 | 1,699 | 1,701 | 1,782 | 1,967 | 2,334 | 2,320 | 2,094 | 2,774 | 2,299 | 2,937 | 2,925 | 2,574 | -0.2 | 5.7 | 3.9 | ||
| Lesotho | 22 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 33 | 23 | 49 | 68 | 64 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 85 | 74 | 80 | 76 | 89 | 94 | 96 | 125 | 150 | 6.3 | 17.3 | 7.6 | ||
| Liberia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Madagascar | 687 | 550 | 543 | 567 | 601 | 706 | 542 | 571 | 631 | 684 | 673 | 497 | 461 | 404 | 429 | 433 | 418 | 425 | 389 | 466 | 533 | 555 | 536 | 565 | 621 | 655 | 680 | 670 | -4.1 | 0.3 | 4.5 | ||
| Malawi | 156 | 171 | 191 | 171 | 185 | 203 | 224 | 232 | 197 | 218 | 290 | 238 | 214 | 221 | 294 | 309 | 298 | 301 | 307 | 261 | 326 | 344 | 334 | 317 | 349 | 348 | 399 | 422 | 2.7 | -1.7 | 4.4 | ||
| Mali | 99 | 135 | 121 | 110 | 121 | 123 | 142 | 176 | 169 | 187 | 235 | 222 | 226 | 250 | 291 | 285 | 312 | 320 | 312 | 341 | 371 | 413 | 440 | 449 | 428 | 464 | 485 | 724 | 8.9 | 3.2 | 6.9 | ||
| Mauritania | 218 | 222 | 367 | 265 | 290 | 212 | 231 | 219 | 236 | 269 | 283 | 349 | 320 | 415 | 388 | 428 | 428 | 448 | 427 | 437 | 408 | 407 | 383 | 429 | 371 | 417 | 448 | 378 | 5.8 | 1.8 | -0.5 | ||
| Mauritius | 502 | 456 | 558 | 623 | 536 | 436 | 553 | 627 | 625 | 646 | 658 | 625 | 688 | 694 | 723 | 809 | 1,027 | 1,214 | 1,361 | 1,404 | 1,519 | 1,584 | 1,638 | 1,769 | 1,822 | 1,945 | 2,139 | 2,232 | 3.8 | 15.5 | 5.8 | ||
| Mozambique | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 433 | 361 | 361 | 245 | 197 | 179 | 163 | 175 | 192 | 223 | 235 | 302 | 375 | 520 | 618 | 584 | 694 | 712 | .. | 2.7 | 17.6 | ||
| Namibia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,175 | 1,121 | 1,078 | 966 | 973 | 1,248 | 1,378 | 1,253 | 1,203 | 1,200 | 1,141 | 1,351 | 1,570 | 1,676 | 1,548 | 1,658 | 1,751 | 1,765 | .. | 2.4 | 5.5 | ||
| Niger | 484 | 523 | 555 | 636 | 344 | 674 | 737 | 683 | 912 | 698 | 523 | 630 | 540 | 487 | 464 | 455 | 443 | 465 | 438 | 430 | 435 | 417 | 396 | 380 | 365 | 375 | 417 | 405 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.1 | ||
| Nigeria | 6,016 | 6,543 | 7,157 | 8,139 | 8,390 | 7,210 | 7,194 | 10,683 | 8,583 | 12,798 | 11,587 | 7,488 | 5,993 | 5,678 | 6,505 | 7,372 | 7,181 | 6,707 | 7,136 | 7,864 | 8,556 | 8,944 | 9,241 | 8,885 | 9,526 | 11,129 | 12,437 | 12,589 | -2.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | ||
| Rwanda | 46 | 42 | 45 | 65 | 69 | 53 | 91 | 58 | 83 | 113 | 105 | 106 | 109 | 98 | 113 | 142 | 144 | 160 | 127 | 134 | 129 | 119 | 109 | 94 | 43 | 44 | 63 | 78 | 6.5 | 1.8 | -11.3 | ||
| São Tomé and Principe | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | -3.0 | ||
| Senegal | 940 | 833 | 948 | 830 | 886 | 998 | 1,160 | 1,239 | 815 | 988 | 813 | 809 | 1,081 | 1,095 | 1,127 | 948 | 1,092 | 1,108 | 1,150 | 1,212 | 1,262 | 1,269 | 1,178 | 1,149 | 1,385 | 1,518 | 1,639 | 1,773 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 4.8 | ||
| Seychelles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 98 | 147 | 153 | 174 | 240 | 272 | 255 | 236 | 260 | 219 | 218 | 230 | 259 | .. | 21.7 | -1.0 | ||
| Sierra Leone | 607 | 593 | 569 | 530 | 503 | 490 | 443 | 359 | 298 | 291 | 282 | 268 | 221 | 197 | 239 | 245 | 300 | 264 | 175 | 251 | 302 | 313 | 304 | 234 | 206 | 102 | 109 | .. | -8.8 | -2.5 | -14.1 | ||
| Somalia | 52 | 62 | 88 | 67 | 59 | 53 | 44 | 84 | 104 | 109 | 166 | 122 | 119 | 122 | 94 | 40 | 70 | 68 | 50 | 56 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9.3 | -5.5 | .. | ||
| South Africa | 22,324 | 23,013 | 23,703 | 22,475 | 21,375 | 21,127 | 22,036 | 23,050 | 23,810 | 24,248 | 24,248 | 23,067 | 22,897 | 22,300 | 23,216 | 25,288 | 24,329 | 23,883 | 26,226 | 27,637 | 28,113 | 28,097 | 28,809 | 30,196 | 30,505 | 33,703 | 37,394 | 39,385 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 4.6 | ||
| Sudan | 1,661 | 1,457 | 1,477 | 1,416 | 1,197 | 1,411 | 1,566 | 1,363 | 1,142 | 1,371 | 1,595 | 1,344 | 1,333 | 1,509 | 1,430 | 1,229 | 1,221 | 1,139 | 1,034 | 910 | 696 | 638 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.9 | -7.8 | .. | ||
| Swaziland | 156 | 159 | 160 | 195 | 225 | 208 | 212 | 184 | 184 | 188 | 241 | 294 | 275 | 254 | 227 | 247 | 340 | 471 | 480 | 523 | 520 | 524 | 501 | 513 | 526 | 541 | 568 | 587 | 2.6 | 20.3 | 1.4 | ||
| Tanzania | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 386 | 575 | 764 | 704 | 458 | 420 | 732 | 956 | 1,128 | 1,320 | 1,545 | .. | .. | 13.0 | ||
| Togo | 171 | 369 | 356 | 319 | 309 | 342 | 284 | 375 | 559 | 386 | 564 | 492 | 493 | 437 | 437 | 452 | 498 | 517 | 563 | 508 | 468 | 472 | 406 | 302 | 334 | 424 | 436 | 468 | 4.6 | 4.2 | -1.6 | ||
| Uganda | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 480 | 536 | 517 | 526 | 518 | 538 | 569 | 598 | 565 | 652 | 623 | 820 | 1,054 | 1,359 | 1,594 | .. | 1.2 | 14.4 | ||
| Zambia | 1,173 | 1,098 | 1,247 | 1,140 | 1,209 | 1,169 | 1,421 | 1,381 | 1,292 | 1,154 | 1,118 | 976 | 1,129 | 1,019 | 949 | 933 | 951 | 894 | 842 | 830 | 740 | 811 | 1,197 | 987 | 915 | 868 | 719 | 746 | -2.9 | -2.9 | -1.1 | ||
| Zimbabwe | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,030 | 977 | 1,016 | 846 | 1,178 | 1,325 | 1,360 | 1,382 | 1,356 | 1,450 | 1,602 | 1,619 | 1,721 | 1,781 | 1,866 | 2,057 | 2,133 | 2,438 | 2,919 | 3,005 | 3,433 | 3,627 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 10.1 | ||
| NORTH AFRICA | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Algeria | 6,740 | 4,992 | 6,916 | 7,293 | 6,853 | 6,891 | 7,130 | 7,092 | 7,519 | 8,060 | 7,016 | 7,042 | 7,758 | 8,236 | 8,701 | 8,928 | 8,903 | 9,443 | 9,478 | 10,236 | 10,584 | 10,488 | 10,898 | 10,691 | 10,327 | 10,978 | 12,031 | 13,213 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 2.4 | ||
| Egypt, Arab Republic | 2,209 | 2,179 | 2,289 | 2,174 | 2,261 | 2,788 | 3,555 | 3,898 | 3,907 | 3,769 | 4,410 | 4,345 | 3,893 | 4,311 | 4,574 | 4,762 | 4,784 | 5,087 | 5,656 | 6,599 | 7,070 | 7,306 | 8,248 | 8,845 | 8,416 | 8,539 | 9,254 | 9,298 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 4.3 | ||
| Libya | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Morocco | 2,175 | 2,166 | 2,566 | 2,945 | 2,847 | 2,353 | 2,518 | 2,750 | 2,915 | 2,929 | 3,035 | 3,041 | 3,189 | 3,449 | 3,562 | 3,814 | 3,998 | 4,420 | 5,327 | 4,838 | 5,827 | 5,843 | 6,262 | 6,983 | 7,256 | 7,746 | 8,234 | .. | 3.3 | 7.8 | 7.3 | ||
| Tunisia | 1,007 | 1,293 | 1,590 | 1,446 | 1,665 | 1,677 | 1,963 | 2,101 | 2,258 | 2,743 | 2,745 | 2,840 | 2,643 | 2,668 | 2,740 | 2,831 | 2,979 | 3,377 | 4,101 | 4,304 | 4,494 | 4,454 | 4,812 | 4,974 | 5,622 | 5,691 | 5,721 | .. | 5.6 | 10.5 | 4.8 | ||
| ALL AFRICA | 69,301 | 68,862 | 75,215 | 75,390 | 74,102 | 73,020 | 77,427 | 82,870 | 82,724 | 89,227 | 90,320 | 83,729 | 81,929 | 82,031 | 88,326 | 93,126 | 93,327 | 93,845 | 100,770 | 107,398 | 112,309 | 111,878 | 118,239 | 120,426 | 124,871 | 133,689 | 146,750 | 155,689 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4.6 | ||