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Percent of world exports, 2024:

The average for 2024 based on 42 countries was 0.03 percent. The highest value was in South Africa: 0.41 percent and the lowest value was in Cape Verde: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1990 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Percent of world exports , 2024 Global rank Available data
South Africa 0.41 1 1990 - 2024
DR Congo 0.11 2 1994 - 2024
Angola 0.1 3 2002 - 2024
Ghana 0.09 4 1990 - 2024
Ivory Coast 0.07 5 1990 - 2024
Kenya 0.07 6 1990 - 2024
Tanzania 0.05 7 1990 - 2024
Gabon 0.04 8 1990 - 2024
Cameroon 0.03 9 1990 - 2024
Ethiopia 0.03 10 2011 - 2024
Guinea 0.03 11 1990 - 2024
Mauritius 0.03 12 1990 - 2024
Mozambique 0.03 13 1991 - 2024
R. of Congo 0.03 14 1990 - 2024
Senegal 0.03 15 1990 - 2024
Uganda 0.03 16 1990 - 2024
Zambia 0.03 17 1994 - 2024
Botswana 0.02 18 1990 - 2024
Burkina Faso 0.02 19 1990 - 2024
Chad 0.02 20 1990 - 2024
Eq. Guinea 0.02 21 2005 - 2024
Mali 0.02 22 1990 - 2024
Namibia 0.02 23 1990 - 2024
Zimbabwe 0.02 24 1990 - 2024
Benin 0.01 25 1990 - 2024
Madagascar 0.01 26 1990 - 2024
Mauritania 0.01 27 1990 - 2024
Niger 0.01 28 1990 - 2024
Rwanda 0.01 29 1990 - 2024
Seychelles 0.01 30 1990 - 2024
Somalia 0.01 31 1990 - 2024
Swaziland 0.01 32 2013 - 2024
Cape Verde 0 33 1990 - 2024
C.A. Republic 0 34 1990 - 2024
Comoros 0 35 1990 - 2024
Gambia 0 36 1990 - 2024
G.-Bissau 0 37 1990 - 2024
Lesotho 0 38 2007 - 2024
Malawi 0 39 2017 - 2024
S.T.&Principe 0 40 2008 - 2024
Sierra Leone 0 41 1990 - 2024
Sudan 0 42 1990 - 2024


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Definition: The share of world exports equals the exports of a particular country as percent of the total exports of all countries around the world. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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