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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $198 million (f.o.b., 1986); commodities--foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products; partners--EC 36%, Africa 21%, Bahrain 14%, Asia 12%, US 2%
1991 $311 million (f.o.b., 1990 est.); commodities--foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products; partners--EC 36%, Africa 21%, Asia 12%, US 2%
1992 $311 million (f.o.b., 1990 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products partners: EC 36%, Africa 21%, Asia 12%, US 2%
1993 $360 million (f.o.b., 1991 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products partners: Western Europe 54%, Middle East 20%, Asia 19%
1994 $334 million (f.o.b., 1992 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products partners: Western Europe 48%, Asia 25%, Africa 8%
1995 $384 million (f.o.b., 1994 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products partners: France, UK, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, South Korea
1996 $384 million (f.o.b., 1994 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products partners: France, UK, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, South Korea
1997 total value: $384 million (f.o.b., 1994 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products (1995) partners : Thailand 15%, France 13%, Ethiopia 8%, Saudi Arabia 6% (1995 est.)
1998 total value: $200.5 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.) commodities: foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products (1995) partners: France, Ethiopia, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Thailand (1996)
1999 $200.5 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.)
2000 $440 million (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
2001 $440 million (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
2002 $440 million f.o.b. (1999 est.)
2003 $255 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2004 $665 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2005 $665 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2006 $987 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2007 $987 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2008 $1.555 billion f.o.b. (2006)
2009 $1.555 billion (2006) country comparison to the world: 159
2010 $644 million (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 183 $1.555 billion (2006)
2011 $416.9 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 189 $450.7 million (2009 est.)
2012 $465.1 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 190 $413.8 million (2011 est.)
2013 $574.2 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 191 $510.6 million (2011 est.)
2014 $593.3 million (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 189 $574.2 million (2012 est.)
2015 $612.1 million (2014 est.) | $575 million (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 189
2016 $1.038 billion (2015 est.) | $930.6 million (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 178
2017 $1.128 billion (2016 est.) | $1.08 billion (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 178
2018 $726.4 million (2017 est.) | $705.2 million (2016 est.)
2019 $726.4 million (2017 est.) | $705.2 million (2016 est.)
2020 $726.4 million (2017 est.) | $705.2 million (2016 est.)
2021 $4.76 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.) $4.19 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
2022 $4.76 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $4.19 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
2023 $5.483 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $3.425 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $4.764 billion (2019 est.)
2024 $5.096 billion (2022 est.) $5.483 billion (2021 est.) $3.425 billion (2020 est.) note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
2025 $4.765 billion (2024 est.) $5.269 billion (2023 est.) $5.096 billion (2022 est.) note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars