A country situated on Africa’s east-central coast and on the Equator, the Republic of Kenya purchased a total US$20.2 billion worth of imported products in 2024. That dollar amount reflects a 31.1% increase from $15.4 billion five years earlier in 2020. From 2023 to 2024, the total cost for Kenyan imports rose by 8% compared to $18.7 billion at the start of the year-over-year … [Read more...] about Kenya’s Top 10 Imports
Africa
Ghana’s Top 10 Exports
A West African nation that shares its southern coastline with the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, the Republic of Ghana shipped US$15.9 billion worth of exported products around the world in 2024. That calculated dollar amount results from a 7% gain compared to the $14.8 billion worth of exported goods four years earlier in 2021. Year over year, total sales of Ghana’s … [Read more...] about Ghana’s Top 10 Exports
Top African Export Countries
Exports from Africa were worth a total US$585.8 billion for 2024. That dollar amount reflects a 53.6% increase compared to $381.4 billion five years earlier in 2020. Year over year, the total value of products exported from Africa declined by -8.1% compared to $637.7 billion for 2023. Shifting our focus to global benchmarks, worldwide exports from all countries equaled … [Read more...] about Top African Export Countries
Nigeria’s Top 10 Imports
Nigeria spent US$47.2 billion worth of products from around the world in 2024, deflating by -11% from $53 billion five years earlier in 2020. From 2023 to 2024, the total cost of Nigerian imports dropped -22.1% compared to $60.6 billion the year prior. Nigeria’s 4 most valuable imported products were refined petroleum oils, wheat, phone devices including smartphones, and … [Read more...] about Nigeria’s Top 10 Imports
Egypt’s Top 10 Exports
A transcontinental country that spans Africa’s northeast corner to Asia’s southwest corner via the Sinai Peninsula, the Arab Republic of Egypt shipped US$38.8 billion worth of exported products around the globe in 2024. That calculated dollar amount results from a 32.5% increase compared to five years earlier in 2020 when Egyptian exports totaled $29.3 billion. Year over … [Read more...] about Egypt’s Top 10 Exports