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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $260 million (f.o.b., 1987); commodities--livestock, peanuts, dried fish, cotton, skins; partners--mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1991 $285 million (f.o.b., 1989 est.); commodities--livestock, peanuts, dried fish, cotton, skins; partners--mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1992 $285 million (f.o.b., 1989 est.) commodities: livestock, peanuts, dried fish, cotton, skins partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1993 $320 million (f.o.b., 1991 est.) commodities: livestock, peanuts, dried fish, cotton, skins partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1994 $330 million (f.o.b., 1992 est.) commodities: cotton, livestock, gold partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1995 $415 million (f.o.b., 1993) commodities: cotton, livestock, gold partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1996 $415 million (f.o.b., 1993) commodities: cotton, livestock, gold partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1997 total value: $320 million (f.o.b., 1994) commodities: cotton, livestock, gold partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1998 total value: $473 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.) commodities: cotton, livestock, gold partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1999 $590 million (f.o.b., 1998 est.)
2000 $640 million (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
2001 $480 million (f.o.b., 2000 est.)
2002 $575 million f.o.b. (2001 est.)
2003 $680 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2004 $915 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2005 $915 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2006 $323 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2007 $323 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2008 $294 million f.o.b. (2006)
2009 $294 million (2006) country comparison to the world: 175
2010 $294 million (2006) country comparison to the world: 174
2011 $2.071 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 132 $1.889 billion (2009 est.)
2012 $2.557 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 138 $2.453 billion (2011 est.)
2013 $2.756 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 132 $2.373 billion (2011 est.)
2014 $2.577 billion (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 135 $2.756 billion (2012 est.)
2015 $2.763 billion (2014 est.) | $3.081 billion (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 134
2016 $2.513 billion (2015 est.) | $2.779 billion (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 134
2017 $2.803 billion (2016 est.) | $2.715 billion (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 126
2018 $3.06 billion (2017 est.) | $2.803 billion (2016 est.)
2019 $3.06 billion (2017 est.) | $2.803 billion (2016 est.)
2020 $3.06 billion (2017 est.) | $2.803 billion (2016 est.)
2021 $4.18 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.) $2.803 billion (2016 est.)
2022 $4.18 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $2.803 billion (2016 est.)
2023 $5.196 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $4.442 billion (2019 est.) $4.186 billion (2018 est.)
2024 $5.855 billion (2022 est.) $5.381 billion (2021 est.) $5.196 billion (2020 est.) note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
2025 $6.13 billion (2023 est.) $5.855 billion (2022 est.) $5.381 billion (2021 est.) note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars