Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 72,680,080,000.00 | 2020 |
| 2 | Egypt | 60,880,820,000.00 | 2020 |
| 3 | Morocco | 47,434,230,000.00 | 2020 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 41,422,460,000.00 | 2020 |
| 5 | Algeria | 32,461,760,000.00 | 2020 |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 21,652,210,000.00 | 2020 |
| 7 | Tunisia | 18,361,590,000.00 | 2020 |
| 8 | Kenya | 15,526,520,000.00 | 2020 |
| 9 | Libya | 12,850,450,000.00 | 2020 |
| 10 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 11,865,260,000.00 | 2020 |
| 11 | Côte d'Ivoire | 11,453,990,000.00 | 2020 |
| 12 | Ghana | 11,393,990,000.00 | 2020 |
| 13 | Angola | 10,785,060,000.00 | 2020 |
| 14 | Sudan | 9,129,868,000.00 | 2020 |
| 15 | Uganda | 8,534,436,000.00 | 2020 |
| 16 | Tanzania | 8,516,525,000.00 | 2020 |
| 17 | Mozambique | 7,843,225,000.00 | 2020 |
| 18 | Senegal | 7,815,772,000.00 | 2020 |
| 19 | Namibia | 6,826,399,000.00 | 2020 |
| 20 | Botswana | 6,255,370,000.00 | 2020 |
| 21 | Cameroon | 5,852,882,000.00 | 2020 |
| 22 | Mali | 5,447,294,000.00 | 2020 |
| 23 | Zambia | 5,318,716,000.00 | 2020 |
| 24 | Mauritius | 4,526,703,000.00 | 2020 |
| 25 | Zimbabwe | 4,461,041,000.00 | 2020 |
| 26 | Somalia | 4,184,107,000.00 | 2020 |
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 4,121,300,000.00 | 2020 |
| 28 | Guinea | 3,722,479,000.00 | 2020 |
| 29 | Niger | 3,598,377,000.00 | 2020 |
| 30 | Rwanda | 3,475,540,000.00 | 2020 |
| 31 | Madagascar | 3,207,914,000.00 | 2020 |
| 32 | Mauritania | 3,040,417,000.00 | 2020 |
| 33 | Benin | 2,458,394,000.00 | 2020 |
| 34 | Congo | 2,448,267,000.00 | 2020 |
| 35 | Malawi | 2,339,743,000.00 | 2020 |
| 36 | Gabon | 2,258,201,000.00 | 2020 |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 1,788,455,000.00 | 2020 |
| 38 | Lesotho | 1,748,869,000.00 | 2020 |
| 39 | Eswatini | 1,698,398,000.00 | 2020 |
| 40 | Togo | 1,664,108,000.00 | 2020 |
| 41 | Liberia | 1,571,995,000.00 | 2020 |
| 42 | Djibouti | 1,424,862,000.00 | 2020 |
| 43 | Seychelles | 1,311,270,000.00 | 2020 |
| 44 | Burundi | 1,038,941,000.00 | 2020 |
| 45 | Chad | 1,019,516,000.00 | 2020 |
| 46 | Equatorial Guinea | 910,670,200.00 | 2020 |
| 47 | Cabo Verde | 757,841,700.00 | 2020 |
| 48 | The Gambia | 553,142,600.00 | 2020 |
| 49 | Central African Republic | 451,802,500.00 | 2020 |
| 50 | Eritrea | 351,274,600.00 | 2020 |
| 51 | Guinea-Bissau | 283,575,600.00 | 2020 |
| 52 | Comoros | 226,828,800.00 | 2020 |
| 53 | São Tomé and Principe | 154,731,700.00 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
