Africa import & export data from real bill of lading and customs shipment records, 2010 – 2026. We cover 46 Africa markets with 443,171,739 recorded shipments, led by South Africa — Steel & Iron among the most-traded goods.
46
Markets covered
443 Million
Recorded shipments
2010 – 2026
Coverage
Steel & Iron
Top commodity
Africa countries by trade volume
| # | Country | Import shipments | Export shipments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 53,961,685 | 97,585,090 | View data → |
| 2 | Egypt | 66,499,632 | 29,147,306 | View data → |
| 3 | Morocco | 15,634,095 | 12,784,682 | View data → |
| 4 | Nigeria | 14,492,911 | 11,675,678 | View data → |
| 5 | Algeria | 11,946,502 | 10,772,250 | View data → |
| 6 | Angola | 2,670,259 | 9,010,563 | View data → |
| 7 | Libya | 3,274,569 | 7,345,601 | View data → |
| 8 | Tunisia | 4,011,411 | 3,607,860 | View data → |
| 9 | Ivory Coast | 2,753,744 | 4,709,913 | View data → |
| 10 | Kenya | 5,155,047 | 2,237,185 | View data → |
| 11 | Ghana | 3,919,893 | 2,919,575 | View data → |
| 12 | Tanzania | 3,525,384 | 1,266,557 | View data → |
| 13 | Mozambique | 1,770,245 | 2,642,761 | View data → |
| 14 | Zambia | 1,639,661 | 2,674,919 | View data → |
| 15 | Guinea | 925,728 | 3,384,332 | View data → |
| 16 | Cameroon | 2,020,672 | 2,006,376 | View data → |
| 17 | Senegal | 2,827,488 | 970,071 | View data → |
| 18 | Gabon | 382,416 | 3,239,419 | View data → |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 1,757,561 | 1,843,483 | View data → |
| 20 | Congo | 606,709 | 2,631,046 | View data → |
| 21 | Ethiopia | 1,953,148 | 1,226,609 | View data → |
| 22 | Mauritania | 541,471 | 2,608,105 | View data → |
| 23 | Liberia | 2,574,008 | 552,989 | View data → |
| 24 | Togo | 2,247,487 | 377,327 | View data → |
| 25 | Sudan | 1,413,406 | 1,042,406 | View data → |
| 26 | Madagascar | 619,464 | 1,356,394 | View data → |
| 27 | Benin | 1,591,365 | 202,710 | View data → |
| 28 | Equatorial Guinea | 195,357 | 1,354,538 | View data → |
| 29 | Namibia | 371,484 | 1,128,611 | View data → |
| 30 | Sierra Leone | 349,582 | 1,017,982 | View data → |
| 31 | Mauritius | 981,855 | 363,902 | View data → |
| 32 | Uganda | 679,714 | 560,527 | View data → |
| 33 | Chad | 119,911 | 713,182 | View data → |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 394,935 | 335,984 | View data → |
| 35 | Botswana | 188,486 | 462,567 | View data → |
| 36 | Mali | 459,648 | 144,844 | View data → |
| 37 | Rwanda | 215,781 | 292,909 | View data → |
| 38 | Malawi | 186,579 | 305,120 | View data → |
| 39 | South Sudan | 71,564 | 318,768 | View data → |
| 40 | Somalia | 308,688 | 24,909 | View data → |
| 41 | Gambia | 239,627 | 58,703 | View data → |
| 42 | Niger | 202,048 | 81,863 | View data → |
| 43 | Seychelles | 150,684 | 109,564 | View data → |
| 44 | Eswatini | 38,895 | 61,192 | View data → |
| 45 | Lesotho | 19,445 | 57,848 | View data → |
| 46 | Eritrea | 64,052 | 3,223 | View data → |
Most-traded commodities across Africa
Steel & IronMachineryElectronicsGarments & ApparelRefined PetroleumAluminiumFertilizersNutsCopperCoalFresh FruitsCocoaOrganic ChemicalsTrucks & Commercial VehiclesPlasticsWheat
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FAQs
Which Africa countries have import export data?
We cover 46 Africa markets, led by South Africa by shipment volume — each with its own dataset of bill of lading & customs records, 2010-2026. Open any country below for its full data.
What is the most traded commodity in Africa?
Steel & Iron is among the most-shipped goods across Africa in our records. Every dataset is filterable by HS code and product.
Can I buy data for the whole Africa region?
Yes — the Africa regional package bundles the covered countries into one dataset. See the packages page, or pick individual countries.