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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $977 million (f.o.b., 1987); commodities--cocoa 60%, timber, gold, tuna, bauxite, and aluminum; partners--US 23%, UK, other EC
1991 $826 million (f.o.b., 1990 est.); commodities--cocoa 45%, gold, timber, tuna, bauxite, and aluminum; partners--US 23%, UK, other EC
1992 $843 million (f.o.b., 1991 est.) commodities: cocoa 45%, gold, timber, tuna, bauxite, and aluminum partners: US 23%, UK, other EC
1993 $1.1 billion (f.o.b., 1992) commodities: cocoa 45%, gold, timber, tuna, bauxite, and aluminum partners: Germany 29%, UK 12%, US 12%, Japan 5%
1994 $1 billion (f.o.b., 1992) commodities: cocoa 40%, gold, timber, tuna, bauxite, and aluminum partners: Germany 31%, US 12%, UK 11%, Netherlands 6%, Japan 5% (1991)
1995 $1 billion (f.o.b., 1993 est.) commodities: cocoa 40%, gold, timber, tuna, bauxite, and aluminum partners: Germany 31%, US 12%, UK 11%, Netherlands 6%, Japan 5% (1991)
1996 $1 billion (f.o.b., 1993 est.) commodities: cocoa 40%, gold, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, and diamonds partners: Germany , US , UK , Netherlands , Japan (1995)
1997 total value: $1.43 billion (f.o.b., 1995 est.) commodities: gold 39%, cocoa 31%, timber 6%, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, and diamonds (1994 est.) partners: UK, Germany, US, Togo, Netherlands, Japan
1998 total value: $1.57 billion (f.o.b., 1996 est.) commodities: gold 39%, cocoa 35%, timber 9.4%, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, and diamonds (1996 est.) partners: UK, Germany, US, Netherlands, Japan, Nigeria
1999 $1.5 billion (f.o.b., 1997)
2000 $1.7 billion (f.o.b., 1999)
2001 $1.6 billion (f.o.b., 2000)
2002 $1.94 billion f.o.b. (2000)
2003 $2.2 billion f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2004 $2.642 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)
2005 $3.01 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2006 $2.911 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)
2007 $3.763 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
2008 $4.162 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)
2009 $5.275 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 106 $4.172 billion (2007 est.)
2010 $7.326 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 99 $5.84 billion (2009 est.)
2011 $7.892 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 99 $5.84 billion (2009 est.)
2012 $13.58 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 81 $12.79 billion (2011 est.)
2013 $13.54 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 82 $12.79 billion (2011 est.)
2014 $13.37 billion (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 83 $13.54 billion (2012 est.)
2015 $13.22 billion (2014 est.) | $13.75 billion (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 84
2016 $10.36 billion (2015 est.) | $13.22 billion (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 89
2017 $11.06 billion (2016 est.) | $10.32 billion (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 84
2018 $13.84 billion (2017 est.) | $11.14 billion (2016 est.)
2019 $13.84 billion (2017 est.) | $11.14 billion (2016 est.)
2020 $13.84 billion (2017 est.) | $11.14 billion (2016 est.)
2021 $25.59 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.) $22.51 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
2022 $25.59 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $22.51 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
2023 $23.901 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $22.077 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $25.592 billion (2019 est.)
2024 $25.744 billion (2022 est.) $23.901 billion (2021 est.) $22.077 billion (2020 est.) note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
2025 $25.365 billion (2023 est.) $25.52 billion (2022 est.) $23.901 billion (2021 est.) note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars