Regional trade patterns across Africa

Anatole Goundan and Cheickh Sadibou Fall

Chapter 3 in Africa agriculture trade monitor 2018, 2018, pp 24-49 from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: Chapter 3, by Anatole Goundan and Cheickh Sadibou Fall, addresses regional trade, discussing Africa-wide and regional trade patterns. The chapter reviews intra-regional trade performance for the continent as a whole and for its major regional economic communities (RECs). It then proceeds to analyze the direction of trade, examine the role of individual RECs and countries in intra-regional trade, and discuss the key commodities in intra-regional trade.

Keywords: imports; exports; agricultural products; trade; agricultural trade; Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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