Africa's Export Directory
The African Continental Free Trade Area is reshaping Africa’s export landscape by reducing tariffs and non-tariff barriers across participating countries. With over 50 signatory states, AfCFTA represents the largest free
Despite policy progress, intra-African trade remains low — what barriers persist, and how trade integration can unlock export growth. Although the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) promised seamless trade
Despite years of policy commitments and the launch of the AfCFTA, intra-African trade remains stubbornly low, accounting for only around 15 percent of total African exports, according to recent Afreximbank
By Jayden Bagshaw Nigeria’s exports to African countries rose sharply in the third quarter of 2025, reaching N4.9 trillion—a 97.16 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024.
By Brandon Moss Africa is the most endowed continent in terms of agricultural potential, yet it remains a marginal player in global agribusiness. This paradox lies at the heart of
Intra-continental trade is rising as consignments between neighbouring markets become more frequent, yet logistics bottlenecks continue to limit the full potential of African integration. Road and rail inefficiencies, inconsistent border
15 October 2025 — Nigeria’s trade with other African nations is showing strong growth in local currency terms, but remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels when measured in U.S. dollars, according
Algiers, Algeria — In a decisive move to strengthen Africa’s industrial base and reduce reliance on imported vehicles, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU)
The 2023 African Export and Import Bank Trade Report has revealed that Ghana did command some significant share of the total trade within the African Region. The report puts Ghana’s