…and More Diversified than Africa’s Trade

with the Rest of the World

Intra-African Trade vs. Trade with the Rest of the World, 1990-2017
1. Composition of Intra-African Trade 2. Composition of African Exports to the Rest of the World
100 100

80 80

60

Percent
60
Percent

40 40

20 20

0 0

92
94
96
98

02
04
06
08
10
12
14
16
1990

2000
92
94
96
98

02
04
06
08
10
12
14
16
1990

2000

Manufacture Food Minerals Manufacture Food Minerals

Sources: United Nations COMTRADE database; and IMF staff calculations.