Officially named the Republic of Madagascar, Madagascar is an island country in the Indian Ocean is located off Africa’s south-east coast. Madagascar exported US$3.5 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2022. That dollar amount results from a 17.3% advance from $3 billion in 2018 and a 29.5% year-over-year acceleration from $2.7 billion for 2021. Madagascar’s top 5 … [Read more...] about Madagascar’s Top Trading Partners
Africa
Top South African Trading Partners
Formerly called Zuid-Afrika, South Africa continues to face international trade challenges related to its geographic distances from South African trading partners like China, Germany and the United States. South Africa shipped US$123.4 billion worth of products around the globe in 2022. That dollar amount results from a 29.6% increase compared to $95.2 billion during … [Read more...] about Top South African Trading Partners
Nigeria’s Top Trading Partners
Strategically located on Africa’s west-central coast, the Federal Republic of Nigeria exported US$47.6 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 16% increase since 2017 and a 42.6% acceleration from 2020 to 2021. Based on the average exchange rate for 2021, the Nigerian naira depreciated by -32% against the US dollar since 2017 and … [Read more...] about Nigeria’s Top Trading Partners
Ethiopia’s Top Trading Partners
Located in the Horn of Africa on the Dark Continent’s northeastern coast, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia exported US$3.1 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 6.8% increase from $2.9 billion 5 years earlier in 2017. From 2020 to 2021, Ethiopia’s most recent export total represents a 21.7% acceleration from $2.5 … [Read more...] about Ethiopia’s Top Trading Partners
Republic of the Congo’s Top 10 Exports
Located on the western coast of Central Africa, the Republic of the Congo shipped US$2.35 billion worth of exported products around the world in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a -71.5% plunge since 2017 and a -52.7% drop from 2020 to 2021. Alternatively called Congo-Brazzaville referring to the nation’s capital, the Congo Republic, the Congo or simply Congo, the Republic … [Read more...] about Republic of the Congo’s Top 10 Exports