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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $493 million (f.o.b., 1987); commodities--textiles, vehicles, petroleum products, machinery, sugar, cereals; partners--mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1991 $513 million (f.o.b., 1989 est.); commodities--textiles, vehicles, petroleum products, machinery, sugar, cereals; partners--mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1992 $513 million (f.o.b., 1989 est.) commodities: textiles, vehicles, petroleum products, machinery, sugar, cereals partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1993 $390 million (f.o.b., 1991 est.) commodities: textiles, vehicles, petroleum products, machinery, sugar, cereals partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1994 $682 million (f.o.b., 1992 est.) commodities: machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, construction materials, petroleum, textiles partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1995 $842 million (f.o.b., 1993) commodities: machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, construction materials, petroleum, textiles partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1996 $842 million (f.o.b., 1993) commodities: machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, construction materials, petroleum, textiles partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1997 total value : $422 million (f.o.b., 1994) commodities: machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, construction materials, petroleum, textiles partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1998 total value: $797 million (f.o.b., 1996 est.) commodities: machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, construction materials, petroleum, textiles partners: mostly franc zone and Western Europe
1999 $600 million (f.o.b., 1998 est.)
2000 $650 million (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
2001 $575 million (f.o.b., 2000 est.)
2002 $600 million f.o.b. (2001 est.)
2003 $630 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2004 $927 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2005 $927 million f.o.b. (2002 est.)
2006 $1.858 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2007 $1.858 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
2008 $2.358 billion f.o.b. (2006)
2009 $2.358 billion (2006) country comparison to the world: 146
2010 $2.358 billion (2006) country comparison to the world: 149
2011 $2.38 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 150 $2.082 billion (2009 est.)
2012 $3.209 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 146 $3.026 billion (2011 est.)
2013 $2.794 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 147 $2.78 billion (2011 est.)
2014 $2.895 billion (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 150 $2.794 billion (2012 est.)
2015 $2.995 billion (2014 est.) | $2.964 billion (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 150
2016 $2.744 billion (2015 est.) | $3.288 billion (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 147
2017 $3.443 billion (2016 est.) | $3.192 billion (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 137
2018 $3.644 billion (2017 est.) | $3.403 billion (2016 est.)
2019 $3.644 billion (2017 est.) | $3.403 billion (2016 est.)
2020 $3.644 billion (2017 est.) | $3.403 billion (2016 est.)
2021 $6.08 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.) $3.403 billion (2016 est.)
2022 $6.08 billion (2018 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $3.403 billion (2016 est.)
2023 $6.339 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars $6.559 billion (2019 est.) $6.081 billion (2018 est.)
2024 $7.942 billion (2022 est.) $7.596 billion (2021 est.) $6.339 billion (2020 est.) note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
2025 $8.066 billion (2023 est.) $7.942 billion (2022 est.) $7.596 billion (2021 est.) note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars