Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 37.88811706 |
| 1961 | 36.83084566 |
| 1962 | 34.14217737 |
| 1963 | 32.96317798 |
| 1964 | 38.57800811 |
| 1965 | 37.4066352 |
| 1966 | 35.23815359 |
| 1967 | 37.35209653 |
| 1968 | 36.7777693 |
| 1969 | 35.97902718 |
| 1970 | 34.73735637 |
| 1971 | 38.72160241 |
| 1972 | 35.72006402 |
| 1973 | 37.92589972 |
| 1974 | 45.2307259 |
| 1975 | 43.75656251 |
| 1976 | 43.97083405 |
| 1977 | 46.81083149 |
| 1978 | 45.77434014 |
| 1979 | 47.1704458 |
| 1980 | 55.40208834 |
| 1981 | 50.49150756 |
| 1982 | 45.18749311 |
| 1983 | 43.72844961 |
| 1984 | 44.14302057 |
| 1985 | 44.68012349 |
| 1986 | 37.89518869 |
| 1987 | 36.79011789 |
| 1988 | 37.1429395 |
| 1989 | 38.11977678 |
| 1990 | 41.95413655 |
| 1991 | 39.80693356 |
| 1992 | 41.09174857 |
| 1993 | 42.1028505 |
| 1994 | 44.69744908 |
| 1995 | 47.47254547 |
| 1996 | 48.96500322 |
| 1997 | 49.96456502 |
| 1998 | 47.84397264 |
| 1999 | 48.58908682 |
| 2000 | 52.38734992 |
| 2001 | 53.5953178 |
| 2002 | 52.42371485 |
| 2003 | 50.98828532 |
| 2004 | 53.77762407 |
| 2005 | 57.04330582 |
| 2006 | 58.38593966 |
| 2007 | 60.29285473 |
| 2008 | 67.29811786 |
| 2009 | 55.56140286 |
| 2010 | 56.74830148 |
| 2011 | 63.3251591 |
| 2012 |
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.